Category Archives: Backroom Staff

The backroom staff are becoming increasingly important, we take a look at how best to utilise them.

A Team of Trusted Advisors – Building the Backroom

With the Scouting Network setup, the staff to man that network in place the next step was to put together the team that would look after those players and me helping develop the players of now and tomorrow. The SFraser … Continue reading

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What makes up a coaching team? Part 2

We discuss whether it is better to have a selection of coaches who can handle each part of training, or would it be more rewarding to have a team of specialised coaches in your team? Continue reading

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What makes up a coaching team? Part 1

How does you coaches relate to the training that they are offering. I look at what attributes will affect different aspects of training. Continue reading

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What You Need to Look For in an Assistant Manager

The assistant manager can be a big help in giving advice and guidance from within the game, so picking a good number 2 can be important. Continue reading

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Utilising your scouting staff

Scouting is essential whether you are at the top or the bottom of the footballing world. Yet so many of us seem to disregard it and just use the player search for our players or we sort out all our scouts and then don’t listen to them at all. Continue reading

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