• Thayer Girls Soccer Coach Paul Turner

  • Sep 24 2024
  • Length: 32 mins
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Thayer Girls Soccer Coach Paul Turner

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  • In this episode of New England Soccer Journal's The Goal Podcast, host Matt Langone chats with Paul Turner, the new head coach of Thayer Academy Girls Soccer. Turner, who has extensive coaching experience in high school soccer, shares his excitement about the new role, the challenges of leading a team with significant injuries, and his coaching philosophy. He also reflects on his journey from London to the U.S., the modern club soccer landscape, and his hopes for the future of the sport. Additionally, Turner and Langone discuss the growth of the National Women's Soccer League and the pros and cons of artificial turf in soccer.

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    00:34 Meet Paul Turner: Thayer Academy's New Head Coach

    01:10 Paul Turner's Coaching Journey

    02:45 Challenges and Opportunities at Thayer Academy

    04:23 Team Dynamics and Player Development

    06:12 Coaching Philosophy and Team Strategy

    14:01 Paul Turner's Background and Passion for Soccer

    17:01 Reflecting on the Evolution of Soccer

    17:57 Challenges in Club Soccer

    19:56 Defining a Successful Season for Thayer

    21:55 Extra Time: Random Questions

    22:31 The Future of Women's Soccer

    25:42 Debate Over Artificial Turf

    28:10 First Memories of Soccer

    30:26 Closing Thoughts and Farewell
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