5. Harrison Gilkes - embedding perceptual-cognitive skills in football coaching

25/08/2025 40 min
5. Harrison Gilkes - embedding perceptual-cognitive skills in football coaching

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Episode Synopsis

Harrison Gilkes is the U18s Lead Coach at Category 1 Academy, Reading FC and an MSc student at DCU.  Harrison's thesis is an investigation of the perceptual-cognitive skills of elite central midfielders and the impact of different coaching approaches when explicitly coaching these skills to academy players.