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Show Notes
Episode #40 of the TGG Podcast is with Damien Comolli, the Chairman and Sporting Director at Toulouse, last season's champions of Ligue 2 in France.
Damien is the former Director of Football at Fenerbahce, Tottenham, Liverpool and St Etienne.
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=> SHOW NOTES:
01:25: Toulouse's title win. Righting wrongs.
09:11: Establishing an identity at the club when he arrived.
23:25: Why Toulouse have a Head of Strategy and Culture. Importance of showing vulnerability and admitting mistakes.
37:08: Use of data. Input of Zelus Analytics. Why being data and culture driven is 'the perfect balance'.
50:10: Involvement with Red Bird and why those chose to buy Toulouse.
55:32: Being a pioneer of the Sporting Director role. Early mistrust. Mentor to Michael Edwards etc.
1:05:46: Sacking at Tottenham. Learning from mistakes. Not to be 'big-headed' again!