Caleb Porter, introduced as the ninth head coach in New England Revolution history, joins Jeff Lemieux to discuss his coaching philosophies, approach to preseason, assessment of the Revs’ roster, and so much more in this wide-ranging introductory interview.
00:00 – Welcome to New England
01:07 – Being hands on at training
02:46 – Did you play other sports?
03:19 – Individual connections with the players
05:13 – “Family” culture
07:02 – Andrew Farrell / Scott Caldwell history
08:00 – Farrell as a veteran leader
09:30 – Honor the past, focus on the future
12:06 – Leaving a legacy
14:49 – Approaching the first preseason as the new coach
16:24 – Game methodologies
18:12 – Adaptability vs. Identity
21:05 – Biggest lessons learned in 25 years of coaching
24:09 – What it takes to win an MLS Cup
26:09 – Being away from the game
28:27 – What did you miss most while away?
29:04 – “It’s a calling”
30:36 – What players did you idolize?
31:40 – Did you have a club that you supported?
32:57 – Best concert you’ve ever attended?
33:39 – Favorite movies
34:13 – Favorite plane snacks
34:35 – Supporter connections
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