Gareth Jennings
Director, The Sport Consult Group
PROFILE
Contact details
Current
Role:
Director
Organisation:
The Sport Consult Group
Department:
Performance
Experience
Date:
Organisation:
Role:
2023 - 2025
UAE Pro League
Technical Director
2022 - Present
Assoction of Sporting Directors
Technical Committee
2022 - Present
Grimsby Town
Non-Executive Director (Football)
2022 - Present
Football Association of Wales
Technical Advisory Board
2021 - 2022
New Zealand Football
GM High Performance
2019 - 2021
FIFA
Head of Technical Leadership
2016 - 2019
Stoke City FC
Academy Director / Head of Technical Board
2014 - 2016
Leicester City FC
Academy Director / Head of Technical Board
Education
Date:
Organisation:
Award:
2024
ISDE (Madrid)
Masters International Sports Law
2017
The FA (England)
UEFA Pro Licence
2024
London School of Economics
Financial Analysis & Management Accounting
2020
Oxford University (Said Business School)
Executive Leadership
2019
FIFA
Technical Director
2020
FIFA
Executive Leaders
2018
The FA (England)
Advanced Youth Licence (PDP)
Biography
He’s held various roles across the professional game, including Head of Technical Leadership at FIFA and GM for High Performance at New Zealand Football. As technical advisor to clubs globally Gareth is also one of the authors for FIFA Technical Directors handbook.
With a strong academic background, Gareth has a Masters in International Sports Law (ISDE Business and Law School, Madrid), a post graduate certificate in Finacial Analysis (London School of Economics) as well as studying Executive Leadership at Oxford University. He is also a holder of the UEFA Pro Licence and Advanced Youth Coaching Licence (The Football Association, England), and the FIFA Technical Directors Licence.
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