Mindset For Sport

Brutally HONEST Advice on Being A Women's Football Manager - Robert Vilahamn


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Join us in this insightful episode as we sit down with Robert Vilahamn, Tottenham Hotspur's Head Coach, to explore his unique perspective on leadership, the evolution of women's football, and the importance of holistic development. Robert shares his journey from Sweden to London, his passion for gender equity in sports, and the challenges of balancing a professional career with his personal life.

Discover how Robert integrates mindfulness, yoga, and a focus on being present to create a supportive environment for his players. Whether you're a football enthusiast, an aspiring coach, or simply interested in the human side of sports, this conversation offers valuable lessons on resilience, growth, and making a positive impact.

  • 🌍 Robert's journey from Sweden to London and his experiences in football management
  • ⚽ His passion for gender equity in sports and the evolution of women’s football
  • 🧘‍♂️ The integration of mindfulness and yoga into coaching
  • 🧠 The importance of being present and supporting players on and off the field
  • 💪 Valuable lessons on resilience, growth, and leadership in football

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⏰ Timecodes:

(00:00) Introduction and Overview

(01:09) Reflections on the FA Cup

(03:42) Early Experiences in Sweden

(07:28) The Evolution of Women’s Football

(12:37) Persistence and Drive in Women’s Football

(14:47) Differences Between Men’s and Women’s Football

(18:03) Leadership and Management Psychology

(24:10) Transition from Sweden to London

(30:27) Defining Success, Current Trends, and Ange Postecoglou

(37:04) Ambitions for Spurs in the 2024/25 Season

(41:33) The WSL Ownership Model

(43:49) Future Goals and Aspirations

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Mindset For SportBy Christie Scanlon