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EP 19 Daniel Cappellaro
From Perth to the Futsal Champions League and FIFA Street Part 1
There is no single path to the pro game.
Some make it young.
Some make it late.
Some take the long way around.
A podcast about the journey to professional football.
Real stories. Real setbacks. Real breakthroughs.
From players, coaches, and the people who built careers in the game.
Recent episodes
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Episode 18:
What 10 Pro Footballers want every Young Player to know
Player Development
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Episode 17:
Brody Sams
From Brisbane to the NWSL: A Goalkeeper Coach who never Played Pro
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Episode 16:
Daniel Solsky
Never in an A-League Academy, almost Quit Football, and now at Perth Glory!
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Episode 15:
Sammy Iredale
From Leipzig to Wolfsburg, Champions League and the Western Sydney Wanderers
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Episode 14:
UBF
Grassroots, NPL, the A-League, and Where Australian Football is Heading
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Episode 13:
Kealey Adamson
What It took to go from NPL 2 to the English Championship
Told by the people who lived it.
Professional players, coaches and football people, in conversation with Jan Schmidt.
Young players
See how many different routes lead into professional football, and how the people who made it handled the setbacks.
Parents
Understand the pathway, ask better questions at training, and know what kind of support actually helps.
Coaches
Hear how players and coaches describe development, selection and the years between a first touch and a first team.
How the show started
The three posts that announced the podcast.
