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Jan 2024
1h 4m

Psychology Alongside Coaching & Life at ...

GARY CURNEEN
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Gary is joined by Kristopher O'Hare, who has a unique coach and psychology role at Villarreal CF Academy in Spain. He discusses the role of culture, psychology, and how we can learn to understand and impact both in an elite environment. In addition, Kris discusses life at a La Liga academy and compares it to UK/USA youth development models. To register for ... Show More
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