Matthew Tipton | The Highs and Lows of a Professional Footballer

Premier Soccer Academy Podcast

Premier Soccer Academy

January 30, 20231 hr 48 min
Soccer

Matthew Tipton | The Highs and Lows of a Professional Footballer

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In this episode of the PSA Podcast, Welsh former footballer and current manager, Matthew Tipton. Currently the Arts FC Manager, Matthew talks about his professional football career and his transition from life as a footballer to life as a manager.  Through his story, Matthew shows us that talent, hard work and sometimes a bit of luck is necessary.  Fighting through injuries the whole way through his career, he was able to play at an extremely high level and score many great goals in his career at Bury FC, Macclesfield Town and many other great clubs.   

After moving across the water to play for Dundalk FC, Portadown FC, Linfield FC , Ballymena United and Warrenpoint Town, he fell into the next stage of life, his managerial career!  Matthew also talks us through taking a step back and understanding that we can't control the things we have no control over - some great advice for sport and life