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Barnsley Academy Manager - Bobby Hassell ("The Tykes Are Worth The Hassell")
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On episode 36, I’m joined by Bobby Hassell, a former Defender and now the Academy Manager of EFL League One side Barnsley.
Bobby Hassell shares his journey from grassroots football to a professional career at Barnsley where he became a captain. He emphasises the importance of mindset, discipline, and holistic development in nurturing future footballers.
Bobby discusses the intricacies of academy management, player development, and the impact of mental strength. He lets me know about how he became the Head Of Recruitment at Barnsley before transitioning to his current Academy Manager role ⚽️
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"Barnsley Academy Manager - Bobby Hassell ("The Tykes Are Worth The Hassell")" is an episode of Marvee Woods Football Academy Podcast. Runtime 1 hr 4 min. Published September 26, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
