{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ee241e3a96ea834d9466b1d/5ee2424938fbf642eb61ead9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Simon McMenemy: How to manage 'the biggest football country in the world'","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5ee241e3a96ea834d9466b1d/1961b3dc09650410f5adff8ea736011e.png?height=200","description":"<p class=\"\">TOPICS</p><p class=\"\">How he went from being assistant manager of Worthing to head coach of the Philippines</p><p class=\"\">Having Ronaldinho on his CV</p><p class=\"\">The decisions you have to make if you want to be a coach but have not had a high-profile playing career</p><p class=\"\">How Simon has educated himself after taking a fast-track into the practical side of coaching</p><p class=\"\">Coaching a team when you do not speak their language</p><p class=\"\">The difference between coaching in SE Asia and Europe</p><p class=\"\">The smaller size of footballers in SE Asia and the effect on coaching and playing style</p><p class=\"\">How he won the Indonesian League with Bhayangkara</p><p class=\"\">Putting the league title victory with a small club into context</p><p class=\"\">The infrastructure behind Indonesian teams - how teams are funded and supported</p><p class=\"\">How Simon was approached to be the national team manager for Indonesia</p><p class=\"\">The crazy adulation that surrounds the Indonesian national team and its manager</p><p class=\"\">Why Simon knew the World Cup draw would he cost him his job</p><p class=\"\">The problem of short-termism and fan pressure</p><p class=\"\">Specific communications issues in the Philippines and Indonesia</p><p class=\"\">The crowd trouble that flared up late in the crucial game against Malaysia</p><p class=\"\">The insecurity of football in Indonesia and its effect on family life</p><p class=\"\">Is success in SE Asia transferable? Will it help get jobs in other countries.</p><p class=\"\">Why is Indonesia not able to transfer its talent to Europe - early football education, passports etc</p><p class=\"\">The Beckham of Indonesia who is currently playing in the reserves at Lech Posnan in Poland</p><p class=\"\">Two longer-term improvements the Indonesian FA could implement now</p><p class=\"\">The battle between a strong league and strong national team</p><p class=\"\">The strong teams in SE Asia right now</p><p class=\"\">What would a World Cup in SE Asia do for the sport in that area - “It would be sold-out the minute it was announced”</p><p class=\"\">The corruption in Indonesian football</p><p class=\"\">Stories about the passion of Indonesian fans</p><p class=\"\"></p>","author_name":"MrRichardClarke"}