Podcasts from the Pitch Podcast
1) Lee Wood
If there's anybody to ask about player care, it's Lee Wood. Currently serving as the Player Care Manager at Wigan Athletic, Lee previously served as an Education Assistant at the club while having pre...Show More
2) Going Pro: A Catalyst for Failure
Mental health in sport is finally receiving the attention which it deserves, and player care in the academy system appears to be improving to safeguard the potential of the countless young athletes it...Show More
3) Amobi Okugo
Amobi Okugo is challenging the statistics - While it is far from uncommon for retiring athletes to experience challenges in retirement, Okugo has seamlessly transitioned from life as a professional so...Show More
4) Michael Branch
Michael Branch has a career storyline unlike any other footballer. Debuting at 17, the Liverpool native was expected to be Everton's own household name as teams such as Liverpool and Manchester U...Show More
5) Frans Hoek
Frans Hoek is a pioneer in football. A professional goalkeeper before his teenage years, the Dutchman pairs his "from the streets" upbringing with observation to headline his own goalkeeping philosoph...Show More
6) George Baker - FC United of Manchester
Another episode in our series focusing on unique projects and initiatives in football, Chase speaks with FC United of Manchester's George Baker. Baker was a founding member of FC United when the ...Show More
7) Leonardo Aleotti - Building the FENIX Trophy
Football today is filled with controversy. As part of a new series, this interview serves to present a unique initiative in football today that helps to preserve the world's game. Chase sits down...Show More
8) Anthony Fontana
Tune in and relax as Chase sits down with an exciting American talent, Anthony Fontana. Fontana, a Delaware native who rose to prominence through the Philadelphia Union academy system, currently resid...Show More
9) Emiliano Marcondes
Join Chase in learning from Emiliano Marcondes, a Danish-born footballer who has made a name for himself at the notable clubs of FC Nordsjaelland, Brentford, and AFC Bournemouth as an attacking midfie...Show More
10) Ryan Malone
Chase is joined by American center-back Ryan Malone, a product of the Division III men’s soccer program at Springfield College in his home state of Massachusetts, who is currently playing with Hansa R...Show More