Pre Season Training

In an effort to become podcasting's version of UK Gold, we're spinning it back and replaying the glory days of QK, every Tuesday and Thursday (although it's Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday this week!!!). This is: QK Reloaded. We'll be playing through our original episodes in release order. And this is... Ep5 of our preseason training camp from 2018!! --- ‘Quickly Kevin, will he score?’ : The Pre-Season Training Camp (Episode 5) EVERYTHING. EVERYONE. EVERYWHERE. ENDS.... Here at 'Quickly Kevin...' towers we're currently gearing up for the release of QK Series 4 (ETA end of October) with a week-long pre-season training camp. All this week we’ve be compiling and discussing our favourite 11-a-side team of the decade. Shearer? Giggs? Bergkamp? Absolutely not. An impassioned plea for the inclusion of Paul Warhurst and Shaka Hislop. Now you’re talking our language… Head over to our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram - @quicklykevin – to get involved and vote for the winners. We've also got two exciting new QK live shows coming up in November – check out the Hackney Empire website to snap up the remaining tickets. But be quick as they’re selling fast!! ⁠⁠https://hackneyempire.co.uk/whats-on/quickly-kevin90-will-he-score-live/⁠⁠ As a little taster for those of you who didn’t manage to get tickets to the previous live shows we’ve got some exclusive highlight clips to salivate and excite - want to hear Matt Forde talk about how he sleeps in a Nottingham Forest kit? Or hear David May lift the lid on the Old Trafford dressing room under Ferguson? Then you’ve come to the right place my friend... All this and more, plus all the usual 'Quickly Kevin...' business.*** Twitter: @quicklykevin Facebook: quicklykevin Instagram: quicklykevin Email: [email protected] For your chance to win an exclusive 'Graham Says: Hit Les' Quickly Kevin mug leave us a 90's Football based 'Review Haiku' on iTunes!! Thanks, and see you at the end of October for Series 4. Chris, Josh, and Michael. ***WARNING: EPISODES WILL ALMOST CERTAINLY AT SOME POINT CONTAIN SOME URI GELLER. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gary is joined by Experienced Leader in Elite Performance, Matt Willmott. His experience includes Head of Physical Performance at Swansea City Football Club and consultant physical performance coach at football association of Wales (FAW). Head of Fitness and Conditioning at MK Dons and Lead Strength and Conditioning Coach at Leicester City Football Club. In this interview Matt talks about the challenges, solutions and myths around pre-season training. To access Matt's Periodization Presentation, please click below: https://www.modernsoccercoach.com/product-page/msc-pre-season-workshop You can also contact Matt directly at: [email protected]

Pedri Gonzalez’s harm blow in Spain’s win over Germany has set off alert chimes in Catalonia, particularly with Hansi Flick’s to begin with pre-season fair around the corner. The German strategist will supervise his training at the begining session with Barcelona in the coming week. Whereas players on duty with the national team were set to connect the camp late for sure, Pedri’s harm takes off the midfielder in question for the whole pre-season tour. Earlier this week, Spain reveals that the Spanish midfielder had facing a grade 2 inner lateral sprain in his left knee and set his recovery period at around six weeks. With the coming season set to start in mid-August, there is concern over Pedri’s possibility for it. Likely to miss the season opener Barcelona are set to bolt horns with Valencia in their season opener for the 2024-25 season of La Liga. The match, as it stands, is set to kick off late on August 18. Exactly six weeks left to start the Blaugranas’ clash at Mestalla, and SPORT explains that Pedri has it really complicated to complete the recovery in time for the starting match of the season. Needless to say, this is a critical blow for Flick as he will be without the team’s key midfielder not as it were for pre-season but moreover the opening stage of the coming campaign. Need for change Pedri has battled to stay fit after his starting season at Barcelona and has demonstrated to be hardly helpless to physical setbacks. The later blow comes as the most recent on the youngster’s list of injured players and will be smashing, considering he was fair returning to his best form. As Flick plans for life at Barcelona, the chief must to begin with attention to up the stake in terms of physical arrangement, particularly for Pedri. Given Flick’s involvement at Bayern Munich, there is positive thinking that the coach can discover the right equation.

Gary is joined by Lead Sports Scientist – Southampton FC Womens and Girls. She has also recently worked as first team sport scientist at Southampton, as well as the academy at Southampton and Aston Villa. In this interview, she gives fantastic insight here around the topic of pre-season training with tips for coaches as well as insights from her journey and career. This podcast is sponsored by our good friends at HEJA. (go.heja.app/msc) On Heja’s free team management app, You can see exactly who reads the information you send out and, unlike whatsapp or a group chat, you can organise your training times and details using a separate team calendar within the app that’s easy for everyone to view, meaning those all important dates and times do not get lost in a buzzing group chat. Surprisingly, Heja is actually free-to-use for your whole team, and we recommend you download it now and give it a go to save yourself some time and get your team better organised and all together this season. You can search in your App Store for Heja, or just click the link here: (go.heja.app/msc)

‘Quickly Kevin, will he score?’ : The Pre-Season Training Camp (Episode 3) Here at 'Quickly Kevin...' towers we're currently gearing up for the release of QK Series 4 (ETA end of October) with a week-long pre-season training camp. All this week we’ll be compiling and discussing our favourite 11-a-side team of the decade. Shearer? Giggs? Bergkamp? Absolutely not. An impassioned plea for the inclusion of Paul Warhurst and Shaka Hislop. Now you’re talking our language… Head over to our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram - @quicklykevin – to get involved and vote for the winners. We've also got two exciting new QK live shows coming up in November – check out the Hackney Empire website to snap up the remaining tickets. But be quick as they’re selling fast!! https://hackneyempire.co.uk/whats-on/quickly-kevin90-will-he-score-live/ As a little taster for those of you who didn’t manage to get tickets to the previous live shows we’ve got some exclusive highlight clips to salivate and excite - want to hear Matt Forde talk about how he sleeps in a Nottingham Forest kit? Or hear David May lift the lid on the Old Trafford dressing room under Ferguson? Then you’ve come to the right place my friend... All this and more, plus all the usual 'Quickly Kevin...' business.*** Twitter: @quicklykevin Facebook: quicklykevin Instagram: quicklykevin Email: [email protected] For your chance to win an exclusive 'Graham Says: Hit Les' Quickly Kevin mug leave us a 90's Football based 'Review Haiku' on iTunes!! Thanks Chris, Josh, and Michael. ***WARNING: EPISODES WILL ALMOST CERTAINLY AT SOME POINT CONTAIN SOME URI GELLER. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices