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Chelsea’s recent decision to hire Liam Rosenior as their new head coach raised a few eyebrows. Partly this was due to the young coach’s lack of experience, with Rosenior only having managed 153 senior games before joining the west London club, none of those in the English top flight. Another factor that caused some controversy was Rosenior being snapped up from Ligue 1 outfit Strasbourg, a club also controlled by Todd Boehly’s Chelsea...
At the start of the 2025/26 season, no one expected Aston Villa to be challenging Arsenal and Manchester City at the very top of the league, and entering the New Year just a point off Pep Guardiola’s serial title-winning side. Regardless of Villa’s eventual league position, it’s an impressive achievement, especially when combined with the other string of successes Unai Emery has spearheaded during his time in charge of the club. From...
What makes some people thrive in football: their technical skills, their experience, or something deeper? Beyond tactics, training, and talent lies an often-overlooked factor in football career development: professional identity . Understanding who you are in your role, what drives you, what you value, and how others see you can shape not only your performance but the direction of your entire career in football. What is...
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20 Jan, 2026
Part time
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Wolverhampton, UK
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within our Recruitment department as a Local Academy Scout on a 12 month fixed term contract.  The role will predominately focus on players within the 6-14 age range covering games, fixtures and tournaments on a regional and school's football. The successful candidate will be responsible for the identification and recruitment of players that are of the required standard to progress with the Development programme of Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Academy. The Local Academy Scout will work 10 hours per week including evenings and weekends.  For more details on the role and its requirements, Please see the below job description. The link to the job description is: local-academy-scout-midlands-february-2024.pdf Ref: JM-00-27082025 Closing date: 3rd February 2026 
20 Jan, 2026
Sessional
£50 - £100 daily
Football Escapes Hybrid
Join the Football Escapes coaching team for 2026 and help create unforgettable family holidays across the world. We are searching for coaches who bring energy, heart and real care to every session. Our team sets the tone for the whole week, so we look for people who enjoy working with children, communicate well, stay calm under pressure and bring a warm and positive presence to the pitch. This is a chance to be part of a coaching culture that prides itself on high standards, teamwork and giving families an experience they will talk about for years. Who We Are Looking For We want coaches who: Love working with children and create sessions that are fun, safe and engaging Communicate clearly and confidently with families Bring a friendly and encouraging style that puts children at ease Work well in a team and support the coaching group through the week Use their initiative and stay switched on during busy sessions Understand the Football Escapes...
20 Jan, 2026
Part time
Burnley FC Burnley
About Us Burnley FC is an established professional football club with a rich history, located in the heart of the town and its community, we believe that Burnley is a special place – a home to extraordinary people like you. Come and be part of our story!   The Role An exciting opportunity has become available for a part-time Academy Coach to join us at Burnley Football Club. You’ll play a key role in supporting the Club’s ongoing development and helping us deliver a first-class experience for players, staff, and supporters.   About You Are you passionate about football and looking for your next challenge in the game? You may be our next part-time Academy Coach. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working at a professional football Academy and hold all essential qualifications. You will also need to have a flexible approach to work and be able to work evenings and weekends.   Role Expectations As the Academy Coach, you will be expected...