Thane City FC Owner Prashant J Singh on His Journey and Women's Football | Short Corners (Podcast)

In this Short Corners podcast, we have discussed Indian football (soccer) coaching, grassroots football development, man-management methods and youth development with Prashant J Singh, the owner of Thane City FC and the Director of Ultra Sports India.

Firstly, Prashant J Singh has revealed his plans for Ultra Sports India in the long term. Then, we have taken a look into his transition from being a flight instructor in the USA to becoming a certified football coach in India.

Next, he has talked about his approach as a football instructor back then and has also highlighted how that has changed over the years. After that, Prashant J Singh has discussed the differences between subjective coaching and objective coaching.

Following that, he has talked about his time working with the Football Delhi and the Government of Odisha. Then, Prashant J Singh has talked about the holistic and bottom-up approach of Thane City FC and how those can contribute to the development of youth and also the first team in the long run.

After that, he has highlighted the feedback loop system of the whole process and how their current partnership with Southampton FC is a step in the right direction. Next, we have discussed the women's football team of Thane City FC and also the Indian women's national football team.

In the end, Prashant J Singh has mentioned how he measures success and failure in his life. Then he has talked about the biggest challenge he has ever faced in his career before sharing his advice and tips for aspiring coaches and managers.

Guest: Prashant J Singh (  / prashantjsingh1  )

Host: Soubhanik Saha (  / soubhanik11  )

Producer: Sourav Bose (  / sb_armband  )

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Contents of this Short Corners podcast
0:00 – Intro
0:53 – Plans for Ultra Sports India
3:06 – From flight instructor to football coach
5:36 – Approach as a football coach
8:43 – Subjective teaching vs objective teaching
11:42 – Working with Football Delhi
15:20 – Working with the Government of Odisha
20:11 – Holistic approach of Thane City FC
25:23 – ‘Bottom-up’ approach of Thane City FC
31:00 – The feedback loop
35:10 – Partnership with Southampton FC
41:35 – Plans for the women’s team
45:23 – Is Indian women's football underrated?
51:22 – Defining success and failure
52:34 – The mistake that changed Prashant
57:51 – Advice and tips for aspiring coaches
1:02:44 – Outro

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