The Chris Gill Podcast

Stuart Reid, a freelance set-piece analyst, shares his journey from IT to football analysis. He discusses his work with clubs worldwide, highlighting the significance of analyzing corners and free-kicks. Stuart reveals insights from his extensive database of 11,000 corner goals and how he tailors training to exploit opponents' weaknesses. He elaborates on the debate between man-marking and zonal marking and emphasizes the importance of creating an online presence to secure freelance opportunities. Stuart also predicts the future of set pieces with AI advancements.

Why a strong MINDSET is the key to success! - Steve Sallis #39This video is sponsored by In-Play Online! Tag and analyse your sports videos like the professionals. All from just £10/month! Check it out here 👉🏼 https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk Use code GILL20 for 20% discount!◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️Steve Sallis is the founder of Solutions Mindset, a company that looks to coach and optimise the mindset of ambitious individuals, to help them achieve success. After a career in education, Steve now works closely with business leaders and professional athletes, such as coaches and footballers at the top of the game. Steve's extensive experience and passion for success is clear to see, and I thoroughly enjoyed this conversation.Within football, he has recently worked with the likes of AFC Wimbledon, Cardiff, and Northampton Town, enjoying two relegation escapes, and one promotion.Don't forget to subscribe for more videos like this!Solutions Mindset - https://www.solutionsmindset.com/Steve's book (Educating Football) - https://amzn.to/3RY5qwD0:00 - Introduction1:47 - Steve joins and gives overview, playing, Jimmy Bullard5:48 - Steve's teaching background, working at Millwall10:57 - Challenges in football academies15:38 - Solutions Mindset (Steve's business)18:24 - Working with football clubs23:41 - Super strengths25:09 - Steve's relationship with players, pre-game and post-game35:28 - The difference between a manager and a leader37:16 - Managing his own mindset, working with the SFA40:20 - Exclusive! Steve's upcoming book42:13 - Appearing on Sunderland Til I Die (Netflix)44:37 - Advice, closing remarks◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️CONNECT WITH ME🌎 Website: https://www.chris-gill.com 👨🏼‍💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisgilluk/ 🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ZocCdjxjdVJZjO4UNNNew 🆇 X/Twitter: https://x.com/chrisgill_UK FREE RESOURCES📋 Football CV Template – https://cvtemplate.chris-gill.com/download 📝 Cover Letter Template - https://coverletter.chris-gill.com/download 📚 Ultimate list of sports analysis/coaching books - https://books.chris-gill.com/download PAID RESOURCES💻 Video Analysis Software (GILL20 for 20% off) - https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk⚽️ Football Analysis Education (Gill10 for 10% off) – https://apfa.io/course/ref/chrisgill_UK/ 📊 Become a data analyst with Data Camp: https://datacamp.pxf.io/WqBZGA

20+ years as a pro footballer! (memories, mindset, training) - James Coppinger #38 This video is sponsored by In-Play Online! Tag and analyse your sports videos like the professionals. All from just £10/month! Check it out here 👉🏼 https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk Use code GILL20 for 20% discount!◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️The guest for this weeks video is James Coppinger who enjoyed a professional footballing career spanning over 20 years, and 800 professional appearances!James spent a large chunk of his career at Doncaster Rovers and enjoyed some incredible moments with them including promotions, and cup runs and a very dramatic final day of the season away at Brentford (Rovers fans will know exactly what I mean!).James opens up about troubles he had with his mentality and mindset early on, but how he overcame these and ended up with a professional career more than double the average length.James new book can be found here: https://amzn.to/4aEsVSX 0:00 - Introduction1:50 - James joins and gives background5:16 - Signing for Newcastle, Sir Bobby Robson, family influence12:23 - Moving to Exeter, considering quitting17:03 - Doncaster Rovers, working with mindset coach, the famous Brentford game29:18 - How James had a long career33:33 - James' thoughts on video analysis36:05 - James' mindset business, pressures, retiring45:32 - James' book (check it out! - https://amzn.to/4aEsVSX )46:45 - Advice for young footballers48:34 - People who have impacted James' career, more advice![Had to re-upload at 400 views due to small error]Video Credit to Doncaster Rovers (Rovers Player) for the footage of the goal in the intro. Full video here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_3ElXgd23I◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️CONNECT WITH ME🌎 Website: https://www.chris-gill.com 👨🏼‍💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisgilluk/ 🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ZocCdjxjdVJZjO4UNNNew 🆇 X/Twitter: https://x.com/chrisgill_UK FREE RESOURCES📋 Football CV Template – https://cvtemplate.chris-gill.com/download 📝 Cover Letter Template - https://coverletter.chris-gill.com/download 📚 Ultimate list of sports analysis/coaching books - https://books.chris-gill.com/download PAID RESOURCES💻 Video Analysis Software (GILL20 for 20% off) - https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk⚽️ Football Analysis Education (Gill10 for 10% off) – https://apfa.io/course/ref/chrisgill_UK/ 📊 Become a data analyst with Data Camp: https://datacamp.pxf.io/WqBZGA

The changing landscape of sport science (25+ career!) - Dave Carolan #37 This video is sponsored by In-Play Online! Tag and analyse your sports videos like the professionals. All from just £10/month! Check it out here 👉🏼 https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk Use code GILL20 for 20% discount!◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️The guest for this episode is Dave Carolan, an ever present member of the sport science industry for now almost 30 years. Dave has held many positions at various football clubs including Norwich, Colchester, Birmingham, Derby, and most recently, Millwall. Dave's career has seen him work with a wide range of players, coaches and other practitioners, and his longevity has a lot to do with his ability to keep up with trends and stay ahead of the game in such an evolving industry.Dave shares some of the things he gets up to, how the field is changing and continues to do so, player data, and he also shares some great advice for younger practitioners coming through.Thanks for watching and don't forget to subscribe if you haven't already! The book Dave mentioned at the end (Shackletons Way) - https://amzn.to/3NaKIHk 0:00 - Introduction1:48 - Dave joins and gives some background6:09 - What Dave puts his longevity down to10:25 - Working closely with Gary Rowett13:36 - Dave's initial tasks when joining a new club17:36 - Keeping up with trends and new technologies26:10 - An average week for Dave, reports and reviews33:47 - GPS devices, tracking sleep, data ownership41:32 - Athletes working with practitioners outside of clubs 47:17 - Data from international clubs50:01 - Mentorship, networking, social media1:00:39 - Soft skills1:06:09 - Book and podcast recommendations1:08:36 - What is next for Dave, wrap up, summary◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️CONNECT WITH ME🌎 Website: https://www.chris-gill.com 👨🏼‍💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisgilluk/ 🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ZocCdjxjdVJZjO4UNNNew 🆇 X/Twitter: https://x.com/chrisgill_UK FREE RESOURCES📋 Football CV Template – https://cvtemplate.chris-gill.com/download 📝 Cover Letter Template - https://coverletter.chris-gill.com/download 📚 Ultimate list of sports analysis/coaching books - https://books.chris-gill.com/download PAID RESOURCES💻 Video Analysis Software (GILL20 for 20% off) - https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk⚽️ Football Analysis Education (Gill10 for 10% off) – https://apfa.io/course/ref/chrisgill_UK/ 📊 Become a data analyst with Data Camp: https://datacamp.pxf.io/WqBZGA

Mark Cartwright joins the conversation, sharing his journey from professional player to sporting director at Huddersfield Town. He delves into the complexities of recruitment, discussing the strategies behind signing high-profile players like Bojan and Shaqiri. Mark gives insight into the importance of academy development and collaboration with coaches and executives. He also shares memorable transfer experiences, the nuances of agent relationships, and offers advice for aspiring sports professionals, emphasizing the value of networking and skill development.

The Art of Precision: Insights from a professional golf analyst - James Wilson #35 This video is sponsored by In-Play Online! Tag and analyse your sports videos like the professionals. All from just £10/month! Check it out here 👉🏼 https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk Use code GILL20 for 20% discount!◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️In this video I am joined by James Wilson, a professional golf analyst who works with a number of tour players. James played professionally himself, but now spends his time delving into the stats behind top professional golfers, and helping them prep for tournaments. UpGame golf app - https://www.upgame.app/'Every Shot Counts' book that James mentions - https://amzn.to/46oGMsWFeel free to leave any questions you may have in the comments.Thanks!◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️0:00 - Introduction1:50 - James joins and gives overview3:26 - Playing golf and turning pro7:48 - Getting into the analysis of golf10:47 - Fitness and training as a golfer, favourite courses16:16 - Transitioning to being an analyst20:16 - Pre-tournament reports, golf metrics29:00 - Putting31:26 - Other variables (weather, altitude etc.)34:00 - The role of the caddy36:13 - Upgame, golf analysis app39:18 - Support staff for top golfers, tournament debriefs42:35 - Developing golf metrics, future changes, advice for others◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️CONNECT WITH ME🌎 Website: https://www.chris-gill.com 👨🏼‍💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisgilluk/ 🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ZocCdjxjdVJZjO4UNNNew 🆇 X/Twitter: https://x.com/chrisgill_UK FREE RESOURCES📋 Football CV Template – https://cvtemplate.chris-gill.com/download 📝 Cover Letter Template - https://coverletter.chris-gill.com/download 📚 Ultimate list of sports analysis/coaching books - https://books.chris-gill.com/download PAID RESOURCES💻 Video Analysis Software (GILL20 for 20% off) - https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk ⚽️ Football Analysis Education (Gill10 for 10% off) – https://apfa.io/course/ref/chrisgill_UK/ 📊 Become a data analyst with Data Camp: https://datacamp.pxf.io/WqBZGA

The Art of Precision: Insights from a professional golf analyst - James Wilson #35 This video is sponsored by In-Play Online! Tag and analyse your sports videos like the professionals. All from just £10/month! Check it out here 👉🏼 https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk Use code GILL20 for 20% discount!◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️In this video I am joined by James Wilson, a professional golf analyst who works with a number of tour players. James played professionally himself, but now spends his time delving into the stats behind top professional golfers, and helping them prep for tournaments. UpGame golf app - https://www.upgame.app/'Every Shot Counts' book that James mentions - https://amzn.to/46oGMsWFeel free to leave any questions you may have in the comments.Thanks!◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️0:00 - Introduction1:50 - James joins and gives overview3:26 - Playing golf and turning pro7:48 - Getting into the analysis of golf10:47 - Fitness and training as a golfer, favourite courses16:16 - Transitioning to being an analyst20:16 - Pre-tournament reports, golf metrics29:00 - Putting31:26 - Other variables (weather, altitude etc.)34:00 - The role of the caddy36:13 - Upgame, golf analysis app39:18 - Support staff for top golfers, tournament debriefs42:35 - Developing golf metrics, future changes, advice for others◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️CONNECT WITH ME🌎 Website: https://www.chris-gill.com 👨🏼‍💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisgilluk/ 🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ZocCdjxjdVJZjO4UNNNew 🆇 X/Twitter: https://x.com/chrisgill_UK FREE RESOURCES📋 Football CV Template – https://cvtemplate.chris-gill.com/download 📝 Cover Letter Template - https://coverletter.chris-gill.com/download 📚 Ultimate list of sports analysis/coaching books - https://books.chris-gill.com/download PAID RESOURCES💻 Video Analysis Software (GILL20 for 20% off) - https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk ⚽️ Football Analysis Education (Gill10 for 10% off) – https://apfa.io/course/ref/chrisgill_UK/ 📊 Become a data analyst with Data Camp: https://datacamp.pxf.io/WqBZGA

Sports Analysis Lecturer on university and getting a job! - Dr Matt RobinsThis video is sponsored by In-Play Online! Tag and analyse your sports videos like the professionals. All from just £10/month! Check it out here 👉🏼 https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk Use code GILL20 for 20% discount!◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️Dr Matt Robins has been involved in higher education for almost 20 years and has taught and mentored many students who have gone on to have very successful careers in sport.In this video we discuss employability, the analysis job landscape, what universities could do better, and Matt shares plenty of very valuable advice.All timestamped below so you can get to the part of the video that you want. Don't forget to subscribe if you haven't already and you can check out the three books that Matt mentioned right here:Start with Why - Simon Sinek - https://amzn.to/45RbWdmThe Infinite Game - Simon Sinek - https://amzn.to/44JRZUoSurrounded by Idiots - Thomas Erikson - https://amzn.to/46236cf◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Introduction2:22 - Matt joins and gives background7:05 - Changes Matt has seen in performance analysis12:07 - Students not from a traditional sports background14:48 - Soft skills students should aim to have18:59 - University links with professional clubs24:46 - Internships, unpaid work and job market34:00 - Integrating professional analysts into the courses38:25 - Keeping up with changing trends43:09 - Matt's recent LinkedIn posts, professional identity47:33 - CVs, cover letter & interview practice1:00:39 - Advice for students (new and old)1:10:12 - Book & podcast recommendations, summary◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️CONNECT WITH ME🌎 Website: https://www.chris-gill.com 👨🏼‍💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisgilluk/ 🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ZocCdjxjdVJZjO4UNNNew 🆇 X/Twitter: https://x.com/chrisgill_UK FREE RESOURCES📋 Football CV Template – https://cvtemplate.chris-gill.com/download 📝 Cover Letter Template - https://coverletter.chris-gill.com/download 📚 Ultimate list of sports analysis/coaching books - https://books.chris-gill.com/download PAID RESOURCES💻 Video Analysis Software (GILL20 for 20% off) - https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk ⚽️ Football Analysis Education (Gill10 for 10% off) – https://apfa.io/course/ref/chrisgill_UK/ 📊 Become a data analyst with Data Camp: https://datacamp.pxf.io/WqBZGA

Premier League Sports Science & Data - Arian Forouhandeh (Wolves FC) #32This video is sponsored by In-Play Online! Tag and analyse your sports videos like the professionals. All from just £10/month! Check it out here 👉🏼 https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk Use code GILL20 for 20% discount!◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️In this video I sat down with Arian Forouhandeh, sports scientist and data analyst at Premier League football club, Wolverhampton Wanderers!A great insight for anyone with an interest in sports science at an elite club and the journey involved to getting there. Arian is an expert when it comes to Power BI too, and we discuss data, injury prevention, GPS units and much more.You can check out more from Arian and some of his projects here - https://www.datainsport.com/ Don't forget to subscribe to the channel for more videos just like this!◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Introduction1:48 - Arian joins and gives background6:27 - Becoming specific and different areas of sports science10:44 - Arians football background13:17 - Masters Degree, and work experience/interns17:54 - Arians work within hockey24:10 - Wolves, GPS Units, training intensity30:26 - Injury prevention, recovery39:57 - Working relationships as a sports scientist42:15 - Longer match time45:25 - Match Day48:44 - Data, skills, Power BI, Tableau58:05 - How the role of a sports scientist is changing1:02:40 - Advice for others◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️CONNECT WITH ME🌎 Website: https://www.chris-gill.com 👨🏼‍💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisgilluk/ 🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ZocCdjxjdVJZjO4UNNNew 🆇 X/Twitter: https://x.com/chrisgill_UK FREE RESOURCES📋 Football CV Template – https://cvtemplate.chris-gill.com/download 📝 Cover Letter Template - https://coverletter.chris-gill.com/download 📚 Ultimate list of sports analysis/coaching books - https://books.chris-gill.com/download PAID RESOURCES💻 Video Analysis Software (GILL20 for 20% off) - https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk⚽️ Football Analysis Education (Gill10 for 10% off) – https://apfa.io/course/ref/chrisgill_UK/ 📊 Become a data analyst with Data Camp: https://datacamp.pxf.io/WqBZGA

Real Bedford FC - The Bitcoin Football Club - Peter McCormack #31This video is sponsored by In-Play Online! Tag and analyse your sports videos like the professionals. All from just £10/month! Check it out here 👉🏼 https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk Use code GILL20 for 20% discount!◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️Peter McCormack is the current owner and Chairman of 9th tier football club Real Bedford FC.Peter took over the club around 18 months ago with the plan to use the power of Bitcoin to get his home town club, up into the leagues and towards the Premier League.As well as being a football club owner, he is also the creator and host of the very popular podcast around Bitcoin and economics, What Bitcoin Did (linked below).We speak about the challenges so far, plans for the future and much more in between.Please like, share and subscribe. Enjoy!What Bitcoin Did Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/@UCzrWKkFIRS0kjZf7x24GdGg Follow Peter on Twitter - https://twitter.com/PeterMcCormack?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5EauthorThe Bullish Case for Bitcoin (Article) - https://vijayboyapati.medium.com/the-bullish-case-for-bitcoin-6ecc8bdecc1◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Introduction2:14 - Peter Joins and gives background6:36 - Peter before his podcast and the football club9:43 - Thinking of buying a club, using reach of Bitcoin14:28 - Non-League, differences this season, international audience18:29 - The role of Chairman, how Peter splits his time21:27 - The clubs revenue, costs and transfers28:08 - Bitcoin, and the Bitcoin treasury34:34 - Becoming sustainable, attendances, people flying in!38:47 - Longer term plans, infrastructure40:16 - Responding to the doubters, Crawley Town FC46:10 - Unexpected challenges50:47 - What would success be for Peter over next 3 years? ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️CONNECT WITH ME🌎 Website: https://www.chris-gill.com 👨🏼‍💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisgilluk/ 🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ZocCdjxjdVJZjO4UNNNew 🆇 X/Twitter: https://x.com/chrisgill_UK FREE RESOURCES📋 Football CV Template – https://cvtemplate.chris-gill.com/download 📝 Cover Letter Template - https://coverletter.chris-gill.com/download 📚 Ultimate list of sports analysis/coaching books - https://books.chris-gill.com/download PAID RESOURCES💻 Video Analysis Software (GILL20 for 20% off) - https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk ⚽️ Football Analysis Education (Gill10 for 10% off) – https://apfa.io/course/ref/chrisgill_UK/ 📊 Become a data analyst with Data Camp: https://datacamp.pxf.io/WqBZGA