“I wanted to play for the rest of my life, that will never change” (Mac’s Access, ft. David Edgar)
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In this episode of Mac’s Access, Mackenzie is joined by assistant coach David Edgar. They dive into his experience with Forge as both a coach and player, some memorable career moments, and what will go into preparations for Pacific FC. Coach Eddie and Correy reminisce on the post championship celebrations from 2019…
Key Takeaways:
- Coach Eddie discusses the transition of a former player to a coach, highlighting the challenges of public speaking and adjusting to a different role within the team dynamics.
- The episode includes Coach Eddie’s insights into learning from various managers during their playing career and how those experiences shape their coaching style and approach.
- Coach also touches on the sometimes intense fan interactions players face, emphasizing the human aspect behind the athletes and the impact of social media on player mental health.
- The transition from CF Montreal to Pacific FC will include mental and physical preparations required for players. Eddie highlights the importance of recovery, adaptation, and maintaining high standards for consistent performance.
Chapters:
0:43 Toast Masters
2:00 Player to Coach Transition
4:30 Perks of a Coaching Perspective
6:45 Career Highlights
7:55 Funniest Fan interaction
10:10 Memorable Post Game Celebration
12:01 Transitioning to Pacific after the Canadian Championship
14:00 Forge FC traveling logistics & shenanigans
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