Peak Performance for Soccer Podcast
Peak Performance for Soccer Podcast
Hosted by renowned performance experts Alex Calder and Adam Centofanti, authors of the book Peak Performance for Soccer, this podcast takes you beyond the pages and into the minds of the game’s top thinkers. Each episode features in-depth interviews with the original contributors from the book—elite coaches, sports scientists, nutritionists, psychologists, and more.
Together, they explore the cutting-edge methods and insights that are shaping the future of soccer performance. Whether you're a coach, player, or performance enthusiast, you'll gain actionable takeaways to elevate your game, optimize training, and push the limits of what’s possible on and off the pitch.
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Peak Performance for Soccer Podcast
Season 1: Oliver Morgan - Higher Purpose
Alex Calder interviews Oliver Morgan about his career in football performance. Morgan discusses his journey from an intern at Coventry to his current role as Head of Performance Support at Leicester City, highlighting his tenures at Liverpool and Celtic. He explains the evolution of Academy football, including the Elite Player Performance Plan (Triple P) and the growth of sports science departments. Morgan emphasizes the importance of collaboration, emotional intelligence, and adaptability in football performance. He also touches on his ongoing research into agility and change of direction in football, aiming to develop new testing methods and improve player development.
