Podcasting Charlotte FC

In this episode we speak with Greg A. Shelley, Ph.D., Sport Psychology, about the youth player managing performance pressures, training resiliency and mental toughness. Greg is an Author, Speaker, Performance Consultant, and Professor from Ithaca, New York. Rise Above Performance Consulting, LLC He is currently the performance consultant for various Division I, II, and III athletic departments, as well as Coach Educator and Consultant for the United States Soccer Federation (USSF), numerous Major League Soccer (MLS) Academy players, teams, coaches, and Directors, as well as players, teams, and coaches from the United Soccer League (USL).Greg's latest book, Train Up: 50 Rules for Developing Confident, Controlled, and Consistent Sport Performances, is to be published in Fall 2022 Please subscribe and share.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/podcasting-charlotte-fc/donations

Patrick Daka, Head of Discovery Program and Academy Coach at Charlotte FC gives us some insight to his journey as youth from his hometown Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe to now. Patrick still plays a major role giving back and inspiring kids through the Friendship Foundation for Zimbabwe.See our facebook page @podcastingcltfc for photosSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/podcasting-charlotte-fc/donations

In this episode, Andrea Stamm, VP of Sports Special Olympics NC joins us by phone to discuss the first ever Charlotte FC Unified Team made up of persons with and without intellectual disabilities.Join the discussion on Facebook @podcastingcltfcSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/podcasting-charlotte-fc/donations

Appointed February 2022, Bryan Scales, Charlotte FC Executive Director of Academy joins us for the first of many discussions. In this episode we discuss the Academy, his role in the club, helping players deal with adversity, relocation, and much more...Join the discussion on Facebook @podcastingcltfcSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/podcasting-charlotte-fc/donations

A proud Soccer Mom shares her story about the decisions made sending her 14-year-old son Jaylin Lindsey to Kansas and now witnessing him back home playing in front of a record-setting 74,479 fans at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/podcasting-charlotte-fc/donations

Podcasting Charlotte FC is a series of inspiring, informative and inclusive stories of the people that make up Charlotte FC. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/podcasting-charlotte-fc/donations