Modern Soccer Coach Podcast

David Webb - Player Recruitment at Youth and Pro Level

08.12.2020 - By Gary CurneenPlay

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Gary is joined by David Webb to discuss recruitment at the professional level. David is the former Head of Football Operations at Huddersfield Town, and has also worked at Bournemouth, Ostersunds FK, Tottenham Hotspurs, Crystal Palace and Southampton.

David discusses the following:

- Working with Mauricio Pochettino and what type of players he was looking for?

- What makes a player stand out at early ages?

- What role does data have in the process?

- Can you measure character and personality?

- How does a coach transition from the pitch to upper level management and working in recruitment?

And much more!

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