Episodes
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. This week, it's our Christmas Special. Mike is tasked with answering seven tricky questions about current Premier League and EFL managers Follow us on Twitter @foxpunter 
Published 12/15/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. This week, we put the spotlight on Gary Rowett and look at how his consistent approach can often be underrated. We also looked at Harrogate's Simon Weaver. Follow us on Twitter @foxpunter 
Published 12/06/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. This week, we looked at incoming Manchester United boss Ralf Rangnick.   We also put the spotlight on under-fire West Brom boss Valerien Ismael Follow us on Twitter @foxpunter 
Published 12/01/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. This week, we put the spotlight on recently appointed Newcastle boss Eddie Howe. We also look at Middlesbrough's Chris Wilder Follow us on Twitter @foxpunter 
Published 11/22/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. We look at Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard and how the former midfielder will bring his hard-working style to the Midlands club We also look at Darrell Clarke. Follow us on Twitter @foxpunter 
Published 11/15/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. This week, we look at Antonio Conte's arrival at Spurs and analyse his all-or-nothing leadership style. We also look at Blackburn's Tony Mowbray. Follow us on Twitter @foxpunter 
Published 11/08/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. This week, it's the turn of new Crystal Palace boss Patrick Vieira. We also put the spotlight on Sheffield United's Slavisa Jokanovic Follow us on Twitter @foxpunter 
Published 11/01/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. We put the spotlight on Newcastle's caretaker boss Graeme Jones and look at his standing within the game. We also look at Sheffield Wednesday boss Darren Moore Follow us on Twitter @foxpunter 
Published 10/25/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. This week we look at Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's position at Old Trafford and we also heap praise on Wigan's Leam Richardson. Follow us on Twitter @foxpunter 
Published 10/18/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. We put the spotlight on Claudio Ranieri and look at how the Italian's relentless optimism enables him to thrive in the right environment We also looked at Bradford's Derek Adams.
Published 10/11/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. This week we put the spotlight on under-fire Bristol Rovers manager Joey Barton and look at how he might turn things. We also reflect on Mike Flynn's legacy at Newport.  Follow us on Twitter @foxpu
Published 10/05/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. This week we focus on Mick McCarthy and ask whether his managerial style has become a little outdated. We also look at Reading's Veljko Paunovic. Follow us on Twitter @foxpunter 
Published 09/27/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. This week we look at how Wayne Rooney will deal with Derby's deduction dilemna & how Cambridge's Mark Bonner is able to mastermind unexpected away victories in League One
Published 09/20/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. This week, we profiled Burnley boss Sean Dyche and looked at how he develops a culture at the club. We also looked at Doncaster Rovers boss Richie Wellens Follow us on Twitter @foxpunter 
Published 07/26/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. This week, we profiled Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. We also put the spotlight on irascible Crawley boss John Yems Follow us on Twitter @foxpunter 
Published 07/19/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. This week, we profiled Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta & looked at how he is completely changing the dressing room culture We also looked at Shrewsbury boss Steve Cotterill Follow us on Twitter...
Published 07/12/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. This week, we profiled Ralph Hasenhuttl & how he is constantly improving his own understanding of the game.  We also put the spotlight on Oldham boss Keith Curle Follow us on Twitter @foxpunter 
Published 07/05/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. This week, its Norwich boss Daniel Farke who has recently overseen promotion to the Premier League for the 2nd time. We also put the spotlight on Crewe boss Dave Artell. Follow us on Twitter @foxpun
Published 06/28/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate & how they deal with difficult situations. This week, we looked at Brighton's Graham Potter & how he's unwilling to compromise on his footballing principles.  We also put the spotlight on Carlos Corberan Follow us on Twitter...
Published 06/21/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. This week, we put the spotlight on Mick McCarthy & focused on his authenticity and honesty. We also looked at Chalton boss Nigel Adkins Follow us on Twitter @foxpunter 
Published 06/14/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. We talk about Dean Smith and looked at how the Aston Villa boss creates a culture & aims to improve and nurture his players. We also focused on Coventry's Mark Robins. Follow us on Twitter...
Published 06/07/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. We look at Reading boss Veljko Paunovic who has enjoyed a relatively successful first season at the Madejski. We also focused on Stevenage's Alex Revell Follow us on Twitter @foxpunter 
Published 05/31/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. This week, we look at Stoke boss Michael O'Neill and how he is slowly changing the culture in Staffordshire.  We also focused on Plymouth boss Ryan Lowe Follow us on Twitter @foxpunter 
Published 05/24/21
Welcome to the Foxpunter Manager Profiling podcast, hosted by sports writer and broadcaster Jack Critchley and Foxpunter’s Mike Holden. Every week we’ll focus on a selection of football managers, their leadership styles, how they celebrate, commiserate and how they deal with difficult situations. This week, we turned our attention to Nigel Pearson at Bristol City & how he'll be potentially approach the major re-building job.  We also looked at Accrington's John Coleman. Follow us...
Published 05/17/21