Afleveringen
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Jonathan Fadugba interviews a special guest on this edition. Mjällby AIF assistant coach Karl Marius Aksum joins the NFP for an hour long episode. What is the secret to the success of the current surprise Allsvenskan league leaders? We get a great insight into the coaching at the club, recruitment and other transfer matters. Can they keep their best players this summer and what levels of ambition do Mjällby have? Hear how Karl Marius has been leaving his own impression on the squad and what is it like to work with manager Anders Torstensson? We thank Karl Marius Aksum very much for his time and appreciate a great interview.
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Join Steve Wyss & Jonathan Fadugba as they break down the latest action in the Eliteserien & Allsvenskan. Who is going well and who is struggling as we reach the first major break of the season.
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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Shaun Constable is back on NFP! We find out about life at Flint Football in the 4th tier of the Norwegian pyramid. Hear about the project in place and the ambitions of Flint. What sort of level, standard and tactics do we have here? Shaun and Steve discuss the improvements in the Norwegian and Swedish coefficient, the important of cup competitions and national team level. Should referees allow a more physical game and find out why Shaun thinks it could be limiting the development of younger players.
We thank Shuan for his generous time on NFP again.
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Immediate reaction from Steve Wyss and Jonathan Fadugba after an incredible night of European action. Bodø/Glimt and Djurgården become the first Scandinavian teams since 1991 to reach the semi finals of a European competition. How did this happen and does either team have a chance of making the final?
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Join us for our comprehensive in-depth Swedish Allsvenskan Season Preview for 2025. Steve Wyss quizzes Jonathan Fadugba about the makeup of the league this year. Who will win what is expected to be a competitive title fight and will some big teams finally achieve their potential? Degerfors return to the Allsvenskan along with Östers IF but can they survive? Enjoy a bumper edition of the podcast with Steve & Jonathan. Let us know your season predictions!
Itinerary
Intros & Allsvenskan general 00:00
Malmö 05:50
Hammarby 22:56
Djurgården 35:00
Elfsborg 45:41
BK Häcken 55:20
AIK 1:01:41
Mjällby 1:10:15
IFK Göteborg 1:22:10
Allsvenskan fantasy 1:31:45
IFK Norrköping 1:35:05
GAIS 1:40:10
IF Brommapojkarna 1:47:05
IK Sirius 1:53:15
IFK Värnamo 1:59:30
Degerfors 2:05:45
Halmstads BK 2:10:30
Östers IF 2:13:45
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Join Steve Wyss & Jonathan Fadugba as we preview the upcoming Norwegian Eliteserien season in full. Every team is discussed and Steve will give his predictions, analysis and best players to watch for each club. Sit back and listen to this bumper edition nearly 2 hours long. Thanks for all your support and get in touch with any feedback!
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Intros 00:00
Bodø/Glimt 04:50
Molde 15:35
Rosenborg 24:00
Viking 31:00
Brann 39:05
Tromsø 46:55
Vålerenga 56:40
Sarpsborg 1:01:35
Round one matches 1:09:23
Strømsgodset 1:12:23
Fredrikstad 1:17:20
KFUM Oslo 1:24:35
Kristiansund 1:29:35
Sandefjord 1:35:50
Ham Kam 1:38:10
Haugesund 1:42:30
Bryne 1:47:29
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Steve Wyss makes his return to the podcast alongside Jonathan to discuss the recent European endeavours of teams in Sweden and Norway. Hear how Djurgården sensationally became the first Swedish club in 28 years to reach the quarter finals of a UEFA Competition. Meanwhile, Bodø/Glimt saw off Greek league leaders Olympiakos mostly thanks to an exceptional home win which blew away the defending Conference League winners. Molde are unfortunately knocked out by Legia Warsaw and Steve gives his thoughts on their recent matches. The coefficient of both nations is rapidly improving though and these are exciting times!
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On this episode of the NFP Jonathan Fadugba is delighted to be joined by the Rosenborg BK Technical Director Per Jarle Dalum. We talk about exactly what the role entails at one of the biggest clubs in Scandinavia. From scouting to long term planning, hear the ups and downs at RBK in recent years. How can they bounce back and become the top team on the field again in Norway? Hear how some crucial decision making and strategy, along with talent identification for both players and coaches has become very important to the medium and long term future at the club. Check out the ambitions for this season and an assessment of some of RBKs top players, including the highly sought after Sverre Nypan. We thank Per Jarle Dalum for his time and were thrilled to have him as a guest, our first ever from Rosenborg.
00:00 Intros
01:55 Role of a technical director in pre-season
04:30 Scouting role
06:23 Being a technical director at a big club like RBK
11:15 Resetting the 2023 nightmare
17:10 Reducing the average age
20:45 Skills needed for the technical director role
28:00 Learning the skills and decision making
30:01 Norwegian club rivalries
36:00 How to get back to the top of Norwegian football
41:25 Processes for recruitment and analysis
55:50 Sverre Nypan - wonderkid
1:04:00 Rosenborg squad analysis
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Jonathan Fadugba is joined by the new Raufoss IL manager Tom Dent for an in-depth interview ahead of the season. Tom makes his 5th appearance on the Nordic Football Podcast and we have followed his journey from Bodø/Glimt to Stjørdals-Blink to Ham Kam and now back in the head coach’s chair in the OBOS Ligaen. How did his recent move transpire and what has he learnt from his time as assistant manager at Ham Kam in the Eliteserien? We talk about managerial attributes and needed, philosophies, evolving as a coach and manager, plus what the ambitions are for this season. We thank Tom for his very generous time again on the Nordic Football Podcast and wish him all the best for this season.
00:00 Intros
02:00 Life after Ham Kam & Raufoss move
06:10 What is Raufoss like?
11:25 Differences between managers and assistant managers
20:40 What attributes are needed in management?
25:10 Compare the OBOS Ligaen to Eliteserien
33:30 Philosophies changing and squad
37:00 Evolving in football
45:45 How has recruitment changed in football?
53:55 What is success at Raufoss and what is leadership?
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Check out our exclusive interview with Västerås SK Fotboll manager Kalle Karlsson. Jonathan Fadugba had an in-depth chat with one of the best upcoming managers in Sweden. We thank Kalle for his time discussing various different topics.
Itinerary
00:00 Intros
02:00 Expected goals metrics
07:30 Matches vs BK Häcken & Djurgården
12:45 Playing style
18:15 Kalle Karlsson: The coach
26:15 Leadership
30:30 Tactics & Philosophy
37:30 Club finances
40:30 Recruitment
45:30 Västerås SK Fotboll values
50:35 Future & managerial links
56:15 Allsvenskan 2024 round up & players
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Join Steve Wyss and Jonathan Fadugba as the Eliteserien title race has gone from a seemingly done deal to a wide open race! How have Brann managed to gain 10 points on Bodø/Glimtand who holds the edge with three games to go? What has caused the defending champions drop in form and hear about a recent disappointment in Europe. Meanwhile, the race for medals is competitive and down at the bottom of the table is it the end of the line for Odd and Lillestrøm? The Allsvenskan season comes to a close this Sunday in Sweden and there are still some spots to decide, including the relegation playoff position. Could IFK Göteborg be vulnerable ahead of a tough trip to Mjällby?
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Join Steve + Jonathan as they discuss the fallout from the Stockholm derby last weekend where Hammarby won 2-0 vs Djurgården. It has been a turbulent week for DIF. Hear about how their joint managers have been sacked and how th Norwegian & Swedish clubs got on in Europe this week.
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After a long break due to some personal circumstances for both we are back with an episode. What has Jonathan been up to and hear about he has been completing his MBA course. The title race in both the Allsvenskan and Eliteserien looks over but there are still several spots up for grabs. The relegation battles are very interesting and we talk about some teams who might be in trouble. For a general catchup and more the boys are back!
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Join Steve Wyss + Jonathan Fadugba as they recap the crucial midweek European qualifying games. Hear how Glimt will take a lead to Serbia in the 2nd leg but what went wrong for Malmö? Elfsborg took the spoils against Molde but should they have scored more goals? There has been some sad news recently with the announcement that Mjällby manager Anders Torstensson was diagnosed with cancer. Both Steve & Jonathan wish him well towards his recovery.
Itinerary:
00:00 Intros
03:00 What does qualifying mean for teams?
07:40 Bodø/Glimt vs Red Star
17:10 Malmö vs Sparta Prague
27:20 Molde vs Elfsborg
36:07 Brann vs Astana
38:05 Djurgården vs Maribor
40:40 Häcken vs Heidenheim
45:40 Anders Torstensson - sad news
49:00 Wyscout blog Sverre Nypan
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Join Steve Wyss + Jonathan Fadugba as they break down the latest in Allsvenskan & Eliteserien. Full round up of recent European results, title races & relegation scraps. It’s been a busy transfer window in Scandinavia, hear about the latest ins and outs. Could Sarpsborg striker Henrik Meister be set for a big move abroad following several eye-catching performances?
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Join Steve + Jonathan as they delve into the recent action in Norway and Sweden. Hear how Rosenborg continue their away woes with Sarpsborg’s Henrik Meister scoring an almighty four goals against them! Glimt took a big win in the top of the table clash last week, plus we discuss some key recent transfers out of the Eliteserien & Allsvenskan. Could a former Elfsborg player make a difference at Aberdeen and is Rennes the next stop for Albert Gronbaek? We hear how Brighton have splashed the cash for a young Gothenburg star and we recap the return of the Allsvenskan after its long break for the Euros.
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Steve + Jonathan are back to discuss the latest developments in Norway and Sweden. We hear about Jonathan’s trip to Norway where he visited both Strømsgodset & Mjøndalen. He interviewed Godset boss Jørgen Isnes who is doing a great job at the club. The boys discuss the tactical system and recent results which has seen them climb into the top six. Meanwhile, a change of manager at Sarpsborg nearly brought a shock result. In the Allsvenskan there have been an abundance of manager changes with the season set to resume next week. What has been going on and how will each team settle down? Jonathan gives his opinion on how Jimmy Thelin might fare at Aberdeen and we endeavour to answer as many twitter questions as possible. It is good to be back and thanks to your loyal supporters for sticking with us!
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NFP is back! Here we have a special interview with Norwegian TV presenter Jon Hartvig Børrestad. We hear from a man at the heart of the Eliteserien action in his role for TV2 as he opens up to some very interesting insights to Steve.
How has Norwegian football evolved in recent years and what sort of level is the Eliteserien at now? We talk about the season so far, who has been surprising and who will go on to win the gold medal? Euro 2024 is starting soon but Norway won’t be present. What has been going wrong with the Norwegian national team and is there a solution? Could we be on the verge of a golden generation for players, manager and clubs in Norway as the coefficient has skyrocketed in recent years! We thank Jon for his time and for a fantastic interview.
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Our man Jonathan Fadugba was out in Gothenburg in person to interview the current IFK Göteborg manager Jens Berthel Askou. Previously a guest on NFP whilst managing in the Faroe Islands, the former Norwich City player sits down with Jonathan for an in-depth interview at his office in Kamratgarden. Amongst the discussion they talk about footballing philosophy, managing expectations and what is required to turn around the fortunes at this giant of a club? We thank Jens Berthel Askou for his very generous time once again.
Itinerary
00:00 Intros
04:00 Change from the Faroe Islands
11:00 What is needed to change at IFKG?
15:45 Managing expectations
20:15 Non-negotiables
25:15 What is ‘Jens Berthel Askou ball’?
28:45 Key players so far
35:45 Young talent including Malick Yalcouye
38:30 Ambitions and personal development
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