Aberdeen Football Club
Aberdeen, UK
Job title: Head of Performance Line Manager: Sporting Director / First Team Manager Line Manager for: Sports Science and Performance Support Staff
Overall Purpose of Job:
To lead the design, implementation, and ongoing evolution of a best-in-class sports science and performance strategy that maximises player availability, physical preparation, and on-field performance. The Head of Performance will work closely with coaching, medical, and recruitment departments to ensure integrated support for all first team and academy players, with a particular focus on practical delivery
Main Responsibilities/Description of Duties:
LEADERSHIP & STRATEGY • Develop and lead the First Team sports science and performance framework. • Work collaboratively with coaching and medical staff to align physical preparation with tactical and technical objectives. • Design and oversee periodisation plans, training loads, and recovery protocols....