A quartet of coaches have left Manchester United’s Academy after more than 50 years’ combined service as part of a club-wide revamp by minority owners INEOS.
A quartet of coaches have left Manchester United’s Academy after more than 50 years’ combined service as part of a club-wide revamp by minority owners INEOS.
Charlton Athletic have unveiled a new-look first-team staff after Paul Hart stepped down as Nathan Jones’ assistant.
Burnley are advertising for a new Academy Manager and Head of Academy Coaching after the two roles opened up. Academy Manager David Longwell resigned last week and Head of Coaching Ash Higgins is leaving in November to join the Football Association.
John Iga is one of the forefathers of football performance, but is still looking to the future. He tells TGG about his 25+ years in the industry, his most recent role as Head of Data, Strategy and Innovation at Norwich and predicts the big upcoming trends.
Fitness Coach Will Tullett is leaving Chelsea after 21 years as the club continue to revamp their performance and medical departments.
Susana Ferreras has been promoted to Data Analytics Lead at Arsenal, managing their Research and Insights team. The Spaniard replaces Tolly Coburn, who has left the club after eight years to become Head of Men’s Insights at the Football Association.
Ashley Cole, Joleon Lescott and Tim Dittmer have been appointed as Assistants to Interim Head Coach Lee Carsley for England’s upcoming September internationals against the Republic of Ireland and Finland.
Martyn Margetson has left his role as England Goalkeeper Coach after eight years. The Welshman joined the Three Lions in August 2016, when Sam Allardyce was manager. He stayed under Gareth Southgate and was a key part of the coaching staff that helped the side reach two Euros finals and the World Cup semi-finals.
Mark Bitcon has been promoted to Head of Football Operations by Southampton, following the departure of Jason Wilcox to Manchester United in April.
Dmitri Halajko has left his role as Sporting Director of Colchester United to become the new Academy Director at Ipswich Town. The club are aiming to be promoted to Category One status.
Cara Lea Moseley has left Brighton after four years as the club review their psychology and wellbeing provision.
Paul Fernie is the Sporting Director of SV Darmstadt and is developing a stellar reputation in German football. In Episode #66 of the TGG Podcast, he told us how the Sporting Director role works in Germany, what it was like to work under Graham Potter and Paul Mitchell, and why more English staff should work abroad. ?