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Antony Penna: The Legacy of Kernow Storm FC Part 2


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In this episode of "Chat By The Pitch," we sit down with the insightful and passionate Antony Penna, a seasoned coach at Storm FC. Antony takes us through his coaching journey, sharing invaluable insights into the philosophy and practices that shape successful teams.

From establishing a distinct style of play to the critical role of mentorship in coaching, Antony delves into the nuances of developing young talent. He emphasizes the importance of consistency in training, the power of two-way feedback, and the need to create a culture of continuous learning and growth.

Antony also shares practical tips on understanding players' needs, designing purposeful sessions, and being adaptable in coaching methods. Whether you're a coach, player, or soccer enthusiast, this episode is packed with wisdom and actionable advice to elevate your game.

Key Talking Points

- "Distinct Style of Play:" Discuss how Storm FC aims to have a recognizable style, making their teams stand out on the pitch.

- "Importance of Mentorship:" Explore Antony's belief in the power of mentorship and how it shapes both coaches and players.

- "Coaching Philosophy:" Delve into the core philosophies that drive successful coaching, as emphasized by Antony.

- "Training Consistency:" Highlight the significance of consistent training sessions and their impact on game performance.

- "Two-Way Feedback:" Talk about the importance of feedback in coaching and how it helps in mutual growth.

- "Creating a Learning Culture:" Examine how fostering a learning environment is essential for player development.

- "Understanding Players:" Discuss the need for coaches to deeply understand their players to tailor their coaching methods effectively.

- "Purposeful Sessions:" Emphasize the need for each training session to have a clear purpose and alignment with long-term goals.

- "Adaptability in Coaching:" Explore how adaptability in coaching methods can cater to different player needs and team dynamics.

- "Building Confidence:" Look at ways to build player confidence through positive coaching and tailored feedback.

Tune In to Learn:

- How Storm FC's teams maintain a recognizable style of play

- The vital role of mentorship in coaching

- Strategies for building a strong coaching philosophy

- Tips for creating effective and consistent training sessions

- The significance of feedback and adaptability in coaching

Quotes from Antony

- "It's all about the philosophy of the game. You need to understand why you coach the way you do."

- "Coaching isn't just about tactics; it's about mentoring and developing young minds."

- "We want our teams to have a distinct style that you can recognize instantly on the pitch."

- "Mentorship is crucial. It bridges the gap between knowledge and application."

- "Consistency in training builds the foundation for success on game day."

- "Feedback is a two-way street. Coaches need to listen as much as they instruct."

- "Our goal is to create a culture where players are constantly learning and growing."

- "Coaching is about understanding your players, their needs, and how they learn."

- "Every session should have a purpose and fit into the bigger picture of development."

- "Adaptability is key. Each player and team requires a tailored approach."


Connect with Storm FC: Website: ⁠www.stormfutbol.com/⁠

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