Why David Choiniere Considers Playoffs the Easier Part of the Season… (Mac’s Access, 01/11/24)

Forge Audio Network

In this episode of Mac's Access, host Mac sits down with Forge FC's Dav to chat about everything from his recent off-field activities to his thoughts on playing internationally and the mindset going into playoffs. They discuss his brother’s appearance in the Canada vs. Panama match alongside Forge’s own Kwasi, and dive into the team’s motivation and challenges ahead of Champions Cup play. Dav shares memorable moments from his career and reflects on how his calm demeanor serves him on and off the field.

Key Takeaways:

• Dav’s favorite weather for playing and recent activities, including Friendsgiving and tennis.
• Insights on Kwasi's CPL U21 Player of the Year nomination and Dav's view on his brother’s crossover with Kwasi.
• The team's current mindset and preparation as they approach the playoffs through a less direct path.
• Champions Cup qualification as a strong motivator for Forge FC, going beyond just adding trophies.
• Dav’s memorable moments in international play, including his Antigua goal.
• How his calm demeanor benefits his performance and the team’s approach to reigniting momentum after recent losses.

Chapters:

0:00 Welcome to Mac’s Access + Recent Activities

3:50 Dav’s Ideal Pet..

5:00 Friends Giving!

7:00 Team Vibe as Playoffs Approach

10:30 Motivation Beyond Trophies: Champions Cup Spot

13:50 Navigating Negative Results & Performances

16:00 The Calm Approach

18:00 The Fire to Win

19:30 Kwasi’s Nomination & Canada vs. Panama

Forge Audio Network
The Forge Audio Network delivers the latest news, updates, and in-depth content for Forge FC fans, featuring voices like Steve Milton, Mackenzie Barwell, Kyle Bekker, Mitch Houlahan, Bobby Smyrniotis, Forge players and coaches, and Canadian Premier League experts. Regular shows include Forge Daily, The Captain's Log, Behind The Beard, Mac's Access, and more. Tune in via the Forge FC YouTube channel, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or forgefc.canpl.ca, and be sure to follow Forge FC on social media to stay updated on all content.
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