Sunderland AFC
Sunderland, UK
About the Performance and MedicineTeam:
Our mission is to support every athlete in reaching peak performance while reducing injury risk.
Through a multi-disciplinary approach that blends sports science, nutrition, medicine, and psychology, we deliver personalised programs tailored to each player’s needs.
We work closely with coaches to balance training loads, guide recovery, and provide insights into player readiness. Mental wellness is also a key focus, with sports psychologists helping athletes build resilience under pressure.
The Opportunity:
This is an exciting opportunity to join Sunderland AFC’s Performance and Medical team as a Performance Coach within the Youth Development Programme (YDP) and Foundation Development Phase (FDP). You will play a vital role in supporting the physical development of talented young players across the U9 to U16 age groups, helping to shape the future of Sunderland AFC’s academy players.
Within the framework of the club’s...