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Coaches often start as players, like Rudi Garcia might have done, then move into youth coaching or assistant roles. Building a good reputation and getting qualifications helps them climb the ladder. Success in smaller clubs or national teams can lead to bigger opportunities, often involving interviews and demonstrating their vision for a team.
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