WEST HAM have hired Tim Steidten from Bayer Leverkusen to become their Technical Director. The 44-year-old will be responsible for an “overarching player recruitment and scouting strategy”, the club said.
WEST HAM have hired Tim Steidten from Bayer Leverkusen to become their Technical Director. The 44-year-old will be responsible for an “overarching player recruitment and scouting strategy”, the club said.
LEICESTER CITY first-team coaches Mike Stowell and Adam Sadler have left the club after a combined 27 years’ service following the arrival of Enzo Maresca as Head Coach.
PEP GUARDIOLA’S assistant, Rodolfo Borrell, has left Manchester City after nine years to become Sporting Director at Austin FC in the MLS. His exit follows that of Enzo Maresca two weeks ago.
ANDY GOLDIE has been appointed Academy Director at Southampton in a move that reunites him with manager Russell Martin.
SOUTHAMPTON Head of Technical Development Iain Brunnschweiler has left the club after almost six years. His exit has cast doubt on the future of the club's unique Learning Lab.
PLAYER ownership of data is one of the big issues facing football and has been described as a wave that's about to come crashing in. Former Chelsea Head of Research and Innovation Ben Smith is now part of a company called BreakAway Data who believe they have the solution.
ANGE POSTECOGLOU has named his assistants at Tottenham and - perhaps uniquely - none of them have been on his staff before.
LUTON TOWN’S Paul Watson has been appointed Sporting Director at Swansea City, overseeing “all football operations.”
MANCHESTER CITY have created a backroom empire, spanning the Academy, performance, coaching and data science, but a reboot will be required this summer following some key exits.
FORMER Manchester City Under-23 boss Simon Davies has been promoted from Head of Methodology to replace Dean Rastrick as Academy Director at Tottenham.
QPR have officially opened their new state-of-the-art training complex in Heston. It brings to an end an 11-year saga to build a new training ground.
GARY BRAZIL, Nottingham Forest’s Director of Football Development, is leaving the club after a decade after his contract was not renewed.