Charlton Athletic Academy Manager - Tom Pell ("Raised In The Valley")
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Charlton Athletic Academy Manager - Tom Pell ("Raised In The Valley")
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Charlton Athletic Academy Manager Tom Pell talks to me on Episode 9 of my Podcast about his journey from being a young player at Peterborough United to becoming a coach and eventually the Academy Manager at Charlton.
Tom discusses the importance of youth development, balancing results with player growth, and the significance of nutrition and sleep in athletic performance. Tom also delves into the academy's recruitment strategies, the value of academy tours, and the emphasis on punctuality and discipline in developing young players.
The conversation,includes Tom Pell discussing the multifaceted approach to youth development in football, emphasizing the importance of transferable skills, behavioral assessments, and the challenges faced by players, including those who are homeschooled or have ADHD. He highlights the significance of communication between academy and first team staff, the emotional impact of release decisions, and the role of data in decision-making.
Pell also shares insights on the qualities needed for success as a player, coach, scout, and academy manager, advocating for a culture of support and challenge within the academy.