The NEFA Coaches Corner Monthly Webinar. Series 2 Episode 6 (Part 2) June 2022Steve is an author as well as being a mindset and leadership mentor who has helped thousands of people through guest lectures, seminars, and individual support. Some of his roles include working with the England U15 national squad, supporting 20 Premier League players with mental conditioning support and delivering on the UEFA Pro and A licences for the Scottish Football Association.His book educating football received international press coverage and acclaim that led to Steve being a guest on the ‘High Performance Podcast’, BBC Radio 5 Live, Talk Sport, The Daily Mail podcast, and Love Sport Radio. Steve has also featured on a Netflix documentary which entailed supporting world class athletes in need of cognitive and technical performance support.On this NEFA Coaches Corner we will explore section three of the excellent Educating Football book named ‘Coaching Champions’.Jude Bellingham on Steve Sallis “One of the best player developers in world football. A must have in any football club”As always, the event will be in the normal NEFA interactive format, with our attendees able to ask questions to another vastly knowledgeable coach.www.nefa.co.uk#CreatingFootballingFutures

The NEFA Coaches Corner Monthly Webinar. Series 2 Episode 6 (Part 1) June 2022Steve is an author as well as being a mindset and leadership mentor who has helped thousands of people through guest lectures, seminars, and individual support. Some of his roles include working with the England U15 national squad, supporting 20 Premier League players with mental conditioning support and delivering on the UEFA Pro and A licences for the Scottish Football Association.His book educating football received international press coverage and acclaim that led to Steve being a guest on the ‘High Performance Podcast’, BBC Radio 5 Live, Talk Sport, The Daily Mail podcast, and Love Sport Radio. Steve has also featured on a Netflix documentary which entailed supporting world class athletes in need of cognitive and technical performance support.On this NEFA Coaches Corner we will explore section three of the excellent Educating Football book named ‘Coaching Champions’.Jude Bellingham on Steve Sallis “One of the best player developers in world football. A must have in any football club”As always, the event will be in the normal NEFA interactive format, with our attendees able to ask questions to another vastly knowledgeable coach.www.nefa.co.uk#CreatingFootballingFutures

The NEFA Coaches Corner Monthly Webinar. Series 2 Episode 5 (Part 2) May 2022We are delighted to be welcome one of the most respected Sporting Directors in World Football for May's Coaches Corner; the role of the Sporting Director with special guest, Steve Walsh.Steve's career includes senior recruitment roles at Chelsea and Newcastle prior to moving to Leicester as Head of Recruitment / Assistant Manager that of course led to some incredible signings (incl Jamie Vardy and Riyad Mahrez) and a Premier League winners medal. Steve moved to Everton in 2016 as Sporting Director before leaving Goodison in 2018.Steve was appointed as Special Advisor to new MLS expansion team, Charlotte FC in early 2020 and has helped the club recruit an entire squad (or roster) from scratch for their debut MLS season in 2022.We'll be delving into both Steve's experience of what a Sporting Director actually is, how to develop as a scout and/or Recruitment professional as well looking at the future of player recruitment. This is a fantastic opportunity for those working across all disciplines of the game - all delivered in the usual interactive NEFA Coaches Corner fashion.As always, the event will be in the normal NEFA interactive format, with our attendees able to ask questions to another vastly knowledgeable coach.www.nefa.co.uk#CreatingFootballingFutures

The NEFA Coaches Corner Monthly Webinar. Series 2 Episode 5 (Part 1) May 2022We are delighted to be welcome one of the most respected Sporting Directors in World Football for May's Coaches Corner; the role of the Sporting Director with special guest, Steve Walsh.Steve's career includes senior recruitment roles at Chelsea and Newcastle prior to moving to Leicester as Head of Recruitment / Assistant Manager that of course led to some incredible signings (incl Jamie Vardy and Riyad Mahrez) and a Premier League winners medal. Steve moved to Everton in 2016 as Sporting Director before leaving Goodison in 2018.Steve was appointed as Special Advisor to new MLS expansion team, Charlotte FC in early 2020 and has helped the club recruit an entire squad (or roster) from scratch for their debut MLS season in 2022.We'll be delving into both Steve's experience of what a Sporting Director actually is, how to develop as a scout and/or Recruitment professional as well looking at the future of player recruitment. This is a fantastic opportunity for those working across all disciplines of the game - all delivered in the usual interactive NEFA Coaches Corner fashion.As always, the event will be in the normal NEFA interactive format, with our attendees able to ask questions to another vastly knowledgeable coach.www.nefa.co.uk#CreatingFootballingFutures

The NEFA Coaches Corner Monthly Webinar. Series 2 Episode 4 (Part 1) April 2022This months NEFA Coaches Corner takes a special look at the challenges and opportunities of coaches working in Africa with former Sierra Leone, Rwanda and Uganda manager, Johnny McKinstry.Part 1 will focus on Johnny's Journey to Africa, Sierra Leone, Rwanda and cultureAs always, the event will be in the normal NEFA interactive format, with our attendees able to ask questions to another vastly knowledgeable coach.www.nefa.co.uk#CreatingFootballingFutures

The NEFA Coaches Corner Monthly Webinar. Series 2 Episode 4 (Part 2) April 2022This months NEFA Coaches Corner takes a special look at the challenges and opportunities of coaches working in Africa with former Sierra Leone, Rwanda and Uganda manager, Johnny McKinstry.Part 2 will focus on club management, Uganda and advice for coachesAs always, the event will be in the normal NEFA interactive format, with our attendees able to ask questions to another vastly knowledgeable coach.www.nefa.co.uk#CreatingFootballingFutures

The NEFA Coaches Corner Monthly Webinar. Series 2 Episode 3 (Part 2) March 2022Developing Decision Makers; Practice is Search, scanning / visual search, and feedback.Our guest for the March Coaches Corner is Gerard Jones. Gerard is an UEFA A Licence Coach who has worked in a variety of roles in football as a practitioner and coach developer.His career has seen him work as Head of Coaching at Bristol Rovers, Assistant Under 21 Coach at Bradford City and Academy Coach at Rochdale. Gerard has also worked as a Coach developer for US Soccer, Football Association Wales, and Royal Moroccan Football Federation. He is currently working towards a PhD in this month’s topic, and we are looking forward to a fascinating insight into how we develop better decision makers.As always, the event will be in the normal NEFA interactive format, with our attendees able to ask questions to another vastly knowledgeable coach.www.nefa.co.uk#CreatingFootballingFutures

The NEFA Coaches Corner Monthly Webinar. Series 2 Episode 3 (Part 1) March 2022Developing Decision Makers; Practice is Search, scanning / visual search, and feedback.Our guest for the March Coaches Corner is Gerard Jones. Gerard is an UEFA A Licence Coach who has worked in a variety of roles in football as a practitioner and coach developer.His career has seen him work as Head of Coaching at Bristol Rovers, Assistant Under 21 Coach at Bradford City and Academy Coach at Rochdale. Gerard has also worked as a Coach developer for US Soccer, Football Association Wales, and Royal Moroccan Football Federation. He is currently working towards a PhD in this month’s topic, and we are looking forward to a fascinating insight into how we develop better decision makers.As always, the event will be in the normal NEFA interactive format, with our attendees able to ask questions to another vastly knowledgeable coach.www.nefa.co.uk#CreatingFootballingFutures

The NEFA Coaches Corner Monthly Webinar. Series 2 Episode 2 (Part 2) February 2022Our guest for the February Coaches Corner was Mark Sampson. Mark was the Head of the Swansea City Centre of Excellence, before becoming Manager of Taff’s Wells then moving to FA Women’s Premier League Club Bristol Academy, where he led the club to a runners-up place in 2013 and two F.A Cup Finals in 2010-11 and 2012-13.His next role was as Manager of the England Women’s National Team where he spent four years and led them to their highest ever placing at a World Cup, finishing third. Mark then secured a post in the men’s game at Stevenage as First Team Coach and was an integral part of the team ensuring survival in League Two.He recently moved on from the club to focus on new projects. Mark is an UEFA Pro Licence holder and recognised within the football industry as a talented and forward-thinking coach.As always, the event will be in the normal NEFA interactive format, with our attendees able to ask questions to another vastly knowledgeable coach.Part 2 of the episode covers; Coach developmentwww.nefa.co.uk#CreatingFootballingFutures

The NEFA Coaches Corner Monthly Webinar. Series 2 Episode 2 (Part 1) February 2022Our guest for the February Coaches Corner was Mark Sampson. Mark was the Head of the Swansea City Centre of Excellence, before becoming Manager of Taff’s Wells then moving to FA Women’s Premier League Club Bristol Academy, where he led the club to a runners-up place in 2013 and two F.A Cup Finals in 2010-11 and 2012-13.His next role was as Manager of the England Women’s National Team where he spent four years and led them to their highest ever placing at a World Cup, finishing third. Mark then secured a post in the men’s game at Stevenage as First Team Coach and was an integral part of the team ensuring survival in League Two.He recently moved on from the club to focus on new projects. Mark is an UEFA Pro Licence holder and recognised within the football industry as a talented and forward-thinking coach.As always, the event will be in the normal NEFA interactive format, with our attendees able to ask questions to another vastly knowledgeable coach.Part 1 of the episode covers; Player developmentwww.nefa.co.uk#CreatingFootballingFutures