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036: Andrew Sparkes - Former Southampton Goalkeeper Coach
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This week on The Yours, Mine, Away! Podcast, we are joined by a true expert in the art of goalkeeping, none other than the former Southampton goalkeeper coach, Andrew Sparks.
During his illustrious career, Andrew held the prestigious position of being the very first Goalkeeper Coach for Orlando Pirates in South Africa. As many football enthusiasts know, Orlando Pirates is undeniably one of the most prominent football clubs on the African continent, boasting a rich history and a legion of passionate fans.
Andrew's tenure with Orlando Pirates was nothing short of remarkable. Notably, he played an instrumental role in guiding the team through the fiercely competitive CAF Champions League. For those unfamiliar with this prestigious tournament, it brings together the best football clubs from across the African continent!
In this episode, we delve deep into Andrew Sparks' exceptional journey, exploring the challenges and triumphs he encountered while coaching the talented goalkeepers of Orlando Pirates and Southampton. As an insider, he shares behind-the-scenes anecdotes and sheds light on the strategic intricacies involved in nurturing top-tier goalkeeping talent in one of Africa's football powerhouses as well as his move to the Premier League.
This week's episode includes incredible never heard before stories, a round of Goalie or No Goalie and a Tuto goalkeeper gloves review!
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