The Interview - Fran Alonso
The Cynic | A Celtic FC Podcast
Christopher Gallagher
4.9 • 678 Ratings
🗓️ 11 March 2020
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Clare Wilde asked him about his experience in both the men and women's game and what he thinks is achievable at Celtic.
They discuss coaching techniques as well as his first impressions of Celtic as a football club.
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| 0:00.0 | The |
| 0:07.0 | The I'm Claire Wilde and welcome to a podcast in which I sit down for a chat with Fran Alonzo, head coach of Celtic FC women. |
| 0:52.4 | And we talk about everything from his career, his approach to football |
| 0:55.8 | management, his time in Glasgow so far. Yeah, so without further ado, here's our conversation. |
| 1:02.8 | Hi, Fran. Hello. Thank you for having me. We're just going to have a quick chat and learn a little bit |
| 1:07.9 | more about you and a bit about the team and a bit about how it's been going since you arrived in. When was it exactly that you got to Glasgow? |
| 1:15.4 | 14th of January. |
| 1:17.2 | Okay, so the beginning of the year basically. Yeah, exciting. And obviously, yeah, it's exciting |
| 1:22.3 | times with the women's team and we are looking to do as much coverage of that as we possibly can. |
| 1:27.9 | So yeah, thank you for sitting down with us. |
| 1:30.0 | Pleasure. |
| 1:31.0 | Just wanted to start off. |
| 1:32.7 | Obviously, I was at the game, the first league game of the season where you beat |
| 1:36.9 | Glasgow City on the last kick of the ball. |
| 1:40.1 | Kelly scored that goal. |
| 1:42.3 | Do you feel like that maybe you hope that has set the tone in a way for the season going forward? |
| 1:48.0 | It was definitely a very, very good start for us. |
| 1:51.0 | We prepared the game quite well. |
| 1:53.0 | I thought we came to that game from good displays. |
| 1:59.0 | One game where a massive disappointment against Glasgow women where we have 25 chances we couldn't convert any. |
| 2:04.6 | Since then we did a lot of work in what to do in the final third and I think since then we have been great in front of goal. |
| 2:10.6 | And we knew we were going to play the champions, 13 time champions and the team that has been very, very dominant in the domestic |
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