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Play Free FC

Hosted by Freddy Cavin · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 13 episodes

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Episodes
13
Last ep.
11 days ago
Avg length
39m
Booking Probability™
28
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Listen Score
16
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Virality (30d)
47
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About this podcast

In this short introduction, I share the idea behind Play Free FC which is a podcast rooted in a lifetime around the game and built to explore the full ecosystem of soccer.From youth clubs to the professional stage, from coaches and executives to performance staff working behind the scenes, this is a 360-degree look at the sport and the people who shape it.This is the foundation for what’s to come.

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About the host

Freddy Cavin hosts Play Free FC, a sports show with 13 episodes published.

Recent episodes

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Soccer Is the Great Connector | VE, Philly Soccer Culture & Why the Game Never Leaves You

May 18, 202617m0

This episode is a little different. Freddy heads home to the Philadelphia area to "play" with VE in an Over 50 regional semifinal against Christos SC, but what unfolds becomes way bigger than the game itself. From legend

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Chasing the Game | USA Over 40s Head to Senior World Cup

May 11, 202654mEp. 11S1

A group of former high-level American players, all over 40, are heading to Thailand to represent the United States at the Over 40 World Cup… and somehow, almost nobody knows this exists. In this episode, Freddy sits down

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Part 3: American Soccer Nation with Mark C. Franek

May 5, 202658mEp. 10S1

And here we are… part 3 and the final chapter of this conversation with Mark C. Franek, author of American Soccer Nation. Mark’s new book, American Soccer Nation, published by Simon & Schuster with forwards from Tim Howa

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Part 2: American Soccer Nation with Mark C. Franek

May 5, 202659mEp. 9S1

Welcome back to part 2 of our conversation with Mark Franek, author of American Soccer Nation. If you caught part 1, you already know… this conversation could have gone on for hours. And, if you listened in full to the f

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Part 1: American Soccer Nation with Mark C. Franek

Apr 28, 202649mEp. 8S1

One of my favorite conversations I’ve had… easily. This is Part 1 with Mark C. Franek, a Philadelphia Union Academy (YSC) educator, teacher, and historian, and we barely scratched the surface. This will be at least a 2 p

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For The Love Of The Game | Jimmy Connor | USA Men's Sr. National Team

Apr 13, 202643mEp. 8S1

Imagine chasing a dream at 50 + years old…in a sport… and still competing at the highest level. I sat down with Jimmy Connor… Vineland guy, longtime teammate, and someone who never let go of the game. At 50, he’s represe

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For The Love Of The Game | Jimmy Connor | USA SR. Men's National Team

Apr 13, 202643m0

Imagine chasing a dream at 50 years old…in a sport… and still being able to play at the highest level. I sat down with Jimmy Connor… Vineland guy, longtime teammate, and someone who never let go of the game. At 50, he’s

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For The Love Of The Game | Jimmy Connor | US Men's SR. Men's National Team

Apr 13, 202643m0

Imagine chasing a dream at 50 years old…in a sport… and still being able to play at the highest level. I sat down with Jimmy Connor… Vineland guy, longtime teammate, and someone who never let go of the game. At 50, he’s

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For The Love Of The Game | Jimmy Connor | USA Senior National Team

Apr 13, 20260m0

Imagine chasing a dream at 50 years old…in a sport… and still being able to play at the highest level. I sat down with Jimmy Connor… Vineland guy, longtime teammate, and someone who never let go of the game. At 50, he’s

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The Club is the Culture | Barry McCarthy on Templeogue United & Community-First Football

Apr 7, 202650mEp. 7S1

This one’s real. Most of our convos live here in the U.S… how we develop players, how the system works. But a big part of Play Free FC is getting outside of that. So today, we head to Dublin. I’m joined by Barry McCarthy

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Inside College Soccer Today | Nate Lie (Kansas University Women's Head Coach)

Mar 30, 202640mEp. 6S1

I’m joined by the Big 12's (a Power 4 Conference) Kansas University women’s head coach Nate Lie… former teammate of mine at Miami of Ohio, great human and someone who’s built his way up the hard way. But this episode rea

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ACLs and the Women’s Game: What’s Really Going On?

Mar 23, 202653mEp. 5S1

ACL injuries are everywhere in the women’s game right now. But why? In this episode, I sit down with Pete Zulia, co-founder of Oxford Physical Therapy and a board-certified sports clinical specialist who’s spent decades

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Youth Soccer: The Alphabet Soup Problem

Mar 16, 202611mEp. 4S1

A solo jawn from Freddy breaking down the “alphabet soup” of American youth soccer: MLS Next, ECNL, EDP, and everything in between. This one’s real talk on how the system got so complicated, why families feel the pressur

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Born Into the Game | Brandan Craig

Mar 9, 202639mEp. 3S1

Brandan Craig joins Play Free FC to talk about the journey from Philly soccer kid to young professional, what it takes to grow up fast in the game, and what it means to play for both club and country. Freddy and Brandan

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Phil Karn, Philly Union Mid-Academy Director and U14 coach: Building The Pathway For American Soccer Development

Mar 2, 202657mEp. 2S1

This episode is brought to you by: Philly Soft Pretzel Factory in Langhorne https://phillypretzelfactory.com/locations/langhorne/ off Route 1 next to Reedman / Toll Auto. Mention “Play Free FC” and get a free pretzel. No

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Why Play Free?

Feb 24, 20263mEp. 1S1

In this short introduction, I share the idea behind Play Free FC which is a podcast rooted in a lifetime around the game and built to explore the full ecosystem of soccer. From youth clubs to the professional stage, from

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Frequently asked questions

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Who is the host of Play Free FC?

Play Free FC is hosted by Freddy Cavin. The show is categorised under sports (soccer) and has published 13 episodes.

How many episodes does Play Free FC have?

Play Free FC has published 13 episodes.

What topics does Play Free FC cover?

Play Free FC regularly covers sports, soccer. It sits in the sports category, with a soccer focus.

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Is Play Free FC currently accepting guest pitches?

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How long are Play Free FC episodes?

Episodes of Play Free FC average 39 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.

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