In this episode, we welcome Antonio Robustelli, one of the leading voices in football performance and sports science. Antonio shares his journey and philosophy on building effective performance departments and highlights why communication is the cornerstone of successful collaboration between coaches, medical staff, and players. We explore:
🗣️ The role of the Head of Performance and how it connects different departments into one clear vision.
📊 Testing and monitoring principles in football — how to interpret data, not just collect it.
📅 Insights into microcycle construction and balancing physical preparation with tactical and technical demands.
⚡ Approaches to speed development and how to integrate them into the weekly plan.
🎯 Match day strategies and how to prepare players for peak performance while supporting recovery afterwards.
Antonio brings clarity on how to connect the dots between science and practice, providing both a strategic and hands-on view for anyone working in football performance.
👉 Tune in for a masterclass on blending structure, science, and communication to elevate your work in football.