Mat recently just finished up as a Rehabilitation Coordinator for North Melbourne FC. Before working in rehab, Matthew was the strength & conditioning coach & High-performance manager of the VFL program and worked at Collingwood as an S&C in the VFL & AFL program.
Highlights from the episode:
- His shift from going to be a physio to physical preparation
- How he started at Collingwood FC while having his degree
- Mentors and people who helped him in his career
- Key relationships within the program for a rehab coordinator role
- Methods to build resilience for developing footballers
- Fave inspirational quote or life motto
People mentioned:
- Daniel Jones
- Martyn Girvan
- Ben Shipperd
- Dean Filopolous
- Josh Humphries
- Dan Meehan
- Jona Segal
- Dave Sobey
- Alex Moore
- Dan Pfaff
- Stu Mcmillion
- Matt Turnbull
- Kobe Bryant
- Craig Purdham
Connect: https://www.instagram.com/matty_ferraro/
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