Some of those players have followed his lead and begun coaching careers of their own. That is why we constantly work towards being the most challenging and caring coaching team in world football. This is supported and underpinned by the Academys Long Term Athletic Development Pathway, which identifies the stages of a players development. Everything they work towards is aimed at developing an "Effective Team Player", a "Lifelong Learner", someone with "Champion Mentality", who is also a "Most Efficient Mover". Within the Academys overall mission our goal is to be the Worlds leading Football Analysis Department, providing the Coaching Staff with all the tools and services they need to provide information to players in the most effective and efficient way. The Head Coach focus is on team tactics, playing style and team organisation. The Englishman serves as the Spaniards assistant manager after previous spells in the same role at Manchester United for David Moyes and Steve McClaren at Derby County. Arsene Wenger offered him the head position of the Arsenal academy. o Part of the team who went on to become runners up in the 2011/12 FA Trophy. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. Launched two of the most successful Candy Crush games while at King.com and is a master of science in physics and maths. Coach Yon holds a USSF A License and his NSCAA Premier National Diploma. o Captained Newport in the 2012/13 and 2013/14 seasons. The other assistant coach is responsible for game insight and decision making. By working to bring together all academy functions into a clear and progressive programme our goal is to make every players journey unique and challenging as they strive to become Strong Young Gunners. Arsenal Biggest Loss & Defeat Ever Worst Arsenal Defeat/Loss Ever! Brought to Manchester City by Pep Guardiola in the summer of 2016. "I have a coach who sends me voice notes after every training session and one of the most striking ones was where he asked me what I meant by 'setting traps'. "In the age groups I cover I am big on those values," says Rivers. We always aim to minimize the amount of time boys are out of school, so we dont run a traditional Day Release programme. Academy chief Per Mertesacker has moved quickly to replace goalkeeping coach Andy Woodman, who recently left the club to become manager of Bromley.. Woodman is replaced by highly-rated coach Terry Mason who joins from Southend United and has vast experience at youth . She is considered an Arsenal legend after two spells at the club and is featured in the new designs that adorn the Emirates Stadium. Players from the reserve team have also been used extensively in the League Cup since the 199798 season. Everything you read, watch and listen to on this site is created with our players and staff in mind, because they are the most important people here. The Spaniard served as the U17s assistant manager for the Serie A side since 2018. Arteta returned to Manchester City to poach Nicolas Jover from Guardiolas coaching staff in July 2021. Here we look at the Arsenal management team and coaching staff of 2022/23. [17] They never won the competition, although they did finish as runners-up in the 200102 and 201011 seasons. Arsenal's youths also played in the London Minor FA Challenge Cup from 1955 to 1956. Coaching staff July 11, 2022 29. As soon as we get into that dome at Hale End it's all smiles and fist bumps. There's operations, sports science and medicine, player care, analysis, education, talent ID, nutrition, and psychology - and the head coach at each age group manages all of . My message to every Academy Player is this: Be proud to wear this iconic club badge. Every single player we recommend has the potential to become a Strong Young Gunner. Wilshere returns as Arsenal confirm Academy appointments. The Spaniard served as the U17s assistant manager for the Serie A side since 2018. To see staff profiles for other clubs, click here. He had spent the previous 10 years in the same position with the Republic of Ireland national team. We are proud to play our part in producing Strong Young Gunners. Also a video analyst at Vitesse Arnhem in his homeland for six years. Promoted to Head of Sport Science in summer of 2022 after departure of Head of Performance Shad Forsythe. 894646. We absolutely celebrate all of that. The Gunners Academy is run by another one of Arsenals ex-players, Per Mertesacker. Jack Wilshere 's side produced two superb comeback wins and two separate last-minute winners helped . Smith, who scored 125 goals in 144 appearances across her two spells with the Gunners, is widely regarded as one of the most gifted players in women's football history and helped Arsenal achieve a historic domestic and European treble in the 2006/7 campaign. The Spaniard served as his assistant manager. Pen pics of Arsenal's coaching, science, medicine and analytics staff. Arsenal U18s have won their division group (Group A) three times, in 200708, 200809 and 200910. The following season this was renamed the Premier Academy League and split into Under-19 and Under-17 sections, with the new FA Academy system formally changing Arsenal's youth team to Academy status. Recruited by Arsene Wenger Steve Round believes Arsenal have put in place the foundations to become a 'real force' with Mikel Arteta building a young squad imbued with For the second time this season, Mikel Arteta has been awarded the Premier League Manager of the Month award. Please, England legend is set to be in dugout at Emirates Stadium for Champions League semi-final on Monday, Smith, right, with Arsenal striker Vivianne Miedema, will join the first team on a part-time basis until the end of the season, Arsenal find strength and spirit amid injury crisis, Williamson ruled out of World Cup with ACL injury, Bronze has knee surgery but should be fit for World Cup. Joined from Crystal Palace in summer of 2020 when Paulo Barreira departed. We oversee the games programme and work with the coaches and multidisciplinary team to make it as varied, comprehensive and impactful as possible. Arsenal have announced that former Arsenal and England striker Kelly Smith will join the first-team coaching staff until the end of the season. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. SOUTHAMPTON B are in the middle of something really really powerful after being crowned Premier League 2 Division 2 champions, according to coach Dave Horseman. The 44-year-old is joining the first-team set-up on an informal basis, working with the squad a couple of times a week, and will be in the technical area for Monday's Champions . The PA news agency understands the 44-year-old is joining the first . Smith scored 46 international goals in 117 games and is her countrys second-highest goalscorer behind Ellen White. They train at the Arsenal Training Centre and play the majority of their home games at Meadow Park,[5] which is the home of Boreham Wood FC. Promoted to the first team as assistant analyst in June 2016 and then to analyst in March 2019. Appointed Contract expires Last club; Mikel Arteta: Manager: 40: Dec 22, 2019: 30.06.2025 We are delighted to announce the first 15 speakers, along with unveiling our headline sponsor, Kairos. Kelly Smith, the former England forward, will join Arsenal Women's first-team coaching set-up in a part-time role until the end of the season. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Our operations are integrated into the fabric of the decision-making processes adopted by the Academy Manager and coaches, assisting the delivery of both the short and long-term performance goals of players. It can be so beneficial for a coach to take a step back, reflect, and watch how they get their messages across to the players. Guardiola hails 'incredible achievement' after U18 & U21 hat-trick, Newcastle hire Norwich Senior Analyst as recruitment revamp continues, Patience, planning & productivity: 'Secrets' behind Brighton's success. Arsenal Under-21s, previously referred to as the Reserves, is the highest level squad within the setup. While his playing career started at Barcelona. By clicking Accept All, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. QuantityWe have three Coaches in every age group. Arsenal Most Expensive Player Signing: Transfer News Arsenal! Joined Arsenal straight from University in February 2014 as junior Academy analyst. While Arteta helped Manchester City win the Premier League twice as a coach. For latest updates, follow us on Twitter at @ground_guru. "In football you talk about individuals-units-team and on the coaching side we do the same," he says. Through a varied and challenging games programme we have a big focus on Every Player Matters. IN October, we are holding our biggest and best-ever event, with our biggest and best-ever line-up of speakers. Earlier this year, Adrian Clarke spoke to Luke Hobbs, the head of academy coaching at Arsenal, who is a member of EHOC to hear about his role and how the Premier League helps him. He was also a key part in the new Hale End facility being built,[20] with three pitches for the academy teams to make use of. The 39-year-old took charge of the Gunners in December 2019. For more information click here. Monthly playing style CPD meetings (Continued Professional Development) take place to ensure there is a clear line on how they want their teams to play, and Hobbs will also meet phase leads at least once a month for progress reports. They all have very clear roles and responsibilities. Per Mertesacker has made two new appointments to his academy coaching staff at Arsenal. How was your coaching course the other day? Arsenal convinced Inaki Cana Pavon to quit Brentford and join Artetas staff as a goalkeeping coach back in December 2019. May have seemed a left-field appointment, but potentially a very important one. Our Academy mission of creating the most challenging and caring football academy in the world defines what we, as Coaches, do. His work at Old Trafford saw Stuivenberg land his first and only managerial role at KRC Genk from 2016 to 2017. Each coach has a specific role. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". Training Ground Guru Staff Profiles Arsenal. This is followed by our weekly Fixture Meeting where a different scout is assigned to watch the player. Inside Arsenal's Academy, there is a holistic approach to making progress, individually and collectively within the coaching ranks. Arsenals coaching staff for the 2022/23 season under Mikel Arteta is a close-knit group. The reserves continued to be entered in the London FA Challenge Cup until the 197374 season, with the exception of 196162 when the first team were entered. As withall other staff, we are also committed Lifelong Learners, continuing to push technologies and ourselves to find more intuitive and better ways to engage with and prepare our players. Following the end of World War I in 1918, Arsenal Reserves took the first team's place in the London Combination league which was renamed the Football Combination in the summer of 1939. To support of the overall Academy vision of producing Strong Young Gunners we have a clear and over-riding objective in everything we do: To Identify, Secure & Retain the Best Domestic and International Talent with the potential to become Strong Young Gunners. Club legend Kelly Smith joins our coaching staff until the end of the season pic.twitter.com/Efr0mXmjPN, Arsenal Women (@ArsenalWFC) April 26, 2023. It is often referred to as Hale End eponymously by the club, sports media, and fans. I'm not overly obsessed with results.". Under him, Arsenal improved and they are looking to finish in the top four this season. "We talk about having a coaching workforce full of radiators rather than hoovers," he adds. Jack Wilshere has hailed the "intense" training sessions that Mikel Arteta delivers at Arsenal after joining the club's academy coaching staff. [13][14] Afterwards, Arsenal entered the reserve team in the Southern League in its own right with home games being played at Enfield F.C. I have to select a team where I put the best people in the right positions at the right time. KEVIN PHILLIPS has just led South Shields to promotion to the National League North - and he's aiming much higher. [23], The youth team became founder members of the FA Premier Youth League in 199798. We too are living out these values. Wherein, during the summer of 1934, Arsenal had taken on Kent side Margate as their nursery team. Terry Mason will take up the roleof head of goalkeeping at Arsenal academy, filling the void left by Andy Woodmanwho left the club earlier this year to join National League side Bromley. While he enjoyed being around labs, he always knew he wanted to be involved in soccer. Thats why we are there.". Both Arteta and Guardiola were well versed with each other since their time at the Barcelona academy. HEAD OF PSYCHOLOGY & PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT. [citation needed], At the start of the 193940 season the reserves played two Football Combination games and one Southern League game before football was partly suspended due to the outbreak of the Second World War.[11]. Towards the end of the 1960s, the 'A' team struggled against strong amateur teams and the club declined to enter a team after the close of the 196869 season. [12], To give opportunities to younger players, Arsenal created an 'A' team in 1929. Per Mertesacker says Mikel Arteta sent a powerful message to Arsenal's academy hopefuls when he handed 15-year-old Ethan Nwaneri his debut against Brentford. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. JURGEN KLOPP has made important changes to Liverpool's pre-season after learning some key lessons from last season. This is also extended to the rest of the UK and Internationally. It was a valuable period of open reflection that was very useful for both of us. Worked as a data scientist for communications companies Telefonica and Vodafone, specialising in "social network analysis, churn reduction, customer acquisition, influence spreading and predictive modelling", before joining Arsenal in October 2018. It is felt that a small coach-to-player ratio is really important to develop every player as every player matters. Many Arsenal players go on to play soccer collegiately and beyond. The 44-year-old played for Arsenal on three. The appointments Arsenal have confirmed that both Kevin Betsy and Dan Micciche, head coaches of the club's under-23s and under-18s respectively, will be leaving to join Arsenal have confirmed that Shad Forsythe, the head of performance, will leave the club this summer after eight years of service. Has also coached with Manchester United and England and was Director of Football at Aston Villa for two years. Kelly Smith: 'Its an honour to pass the England goalscoring baton to Ellen White - her finishing is unparalleled'. At the end of the 201112 season they finished 3rd in Reserve League South, in what would be the competition's final season. Has explained: Before each trip I liaise with the hotels, source top-quality produce and conduct a series of meetings in order to create a harmonious environment for my players, management and technical team.". Joined Gunners as Senior Physio at start of 2021/22. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". Improving players is the name of the game, but as the conversation develops, it is abundantly clear that there is also a strong will for every coach within Arsenal's Academy to raise their own levels year on year too. We also support players to develop their FootbALL Knowledge as Lifelong learners. 's stadium at Southbury Road. We liaise closely with schools to monitor the progress of each player and provide one-to-one support if a player is falling behind. He appeared 150 times for the club across all competitions and won the FA Cup twice. After completing their two-year apprenticeship all players have the opportunity and are encouraged to continue their education: in football and in life. Studied physiotherapy at Nottingham University before embarking on a career in football with Derby, Manfield and, for seven years, Leicester City. After just over a season, Arteta was recalled to replace Emery and his reign at Arsenal began, dated December 2019. Arsenal Most Expensive Signings: Transfer News Latest! In 2016, Kelvin joined the NY Red Bull Youth Programs; coaching in Verona, and Hoboken till 2021. Hobbs, 42, may have worked at Arsenal's Academy alongside Liam Brady, Andries Jonker and now Mertesacker - as well having a spell in interim charge himself - but it his view that gaining expertise from elsewhere is of paramount importance. In 2016 with the rebranding of the Premier League the reserve team continued to play in the Professional Development League, but it would now be named the Premier League 2. This helps us to create one coaching team over two training grounds. Work hard every day. Each IDP links in with the Academy playing style of aiming for every single player to master the ball, so every one of our teams are able to dominate possession of the ball. This provides a greater coach-to-player ratio which, in turn, improves focus on position specifics as well as individual technical development. "There's a subconscious barrier to learning that coaches sometimes fall into, and we don't want that to be the case here. Concurrent to this period, the reserves also entered in the London League First Division in the 190607, 190708, 190809, 191314 and 191415 seasons. Retaining Strong Young Gunners at the Academy is the role of every member of the Academy. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The academy is often referred to as Hale End eponymously by the club, sports media, and fans. Darren Burgess hopes his insights can help enhance training and reduce injuries. Staff there also pay frequent visits to London Colney, to learn from what is going on. Only 25, but already a Uefa Pro Licence holder who has worked for Atletico Madrid and Juventus. Academy Player Care Manager - London Colney - Mark Walter. Wolfsburg have hired Arsenal's academy head Andries Jonker as their new coach on a contract that runs until 2018, with former Gunners star Fredrik Ljungberg appointed as part of the Bundesliga . [28], In April 2017, Arsenal's Under 13 team defeated Sunderland to lift the inaugural Premier League National Cup as champions. As a full time employee, this 12-month position receives all applicable university benefits and privileges. Former Ireland rugby team doctor and a veteran of two British Lions tours. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". An expert at integrating the physical and mental elements of the game into training sessions. academy or Arsenal 'A' graduates who have gone on to represent their country at full international level since the Second World War. After Jack Wilshere admits he lacks the coaching experience of others but he's confident his background as a graduate of the Arsenal Academy will stand Arsenal have confirmed that Jack Wilshere will lead Arsenal's under-18s and Mehmet Ali will take over as head coach of the club's under-21s. Arsenal entered teams in both sections, winning the U17 title in 199900 and the U19 title in 200102 as well as two more FA Youth Cups in 2000 and 2001. Joined in October 2022, having previously worked for Grammarly and Facebook in the United States. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. Smith toldThe Times: After speaking with Jonas (Eidevall, the manager) and Clare (Wheatley, head of womens football) it was a really easy decision to join the coaching setup here. Listen to your coaches and be respectful to yourself and everyone around you. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". Won three Europa Leagues with Sevilla before joining Paris-Saint Germain, where he claimed seven trophies, including a domestic quadruple in his second season. Identifying recruiting and, most importantly, developing young players and people is central to our football strategy at Arsenal Football Club. But who features among the Spaniards small clutch of experts in the Emirates Stadium dugout? Please, The subscription details associated with this account need to be updated. Hired from Atletico Madrid. Joined from Brentford, where he had worked since the summer of 2018, in December 2019. Raul Sanllehi got fired from his post as head of football and a more direct approach was taken from ownership to management. Had started with Villa in 2011 as an intern, working his way up to lead sports scientist. Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. Great value is also placed on soaking up knowledge from outside sources. [19] In his time in charge of the academy, he instigated many changes, such as changes to the way the players were educated within the club, therefore helping them spend more time on site with their fellow players. [22] Arsenal also featured from 1955 into another tournament known as the South East Counties League Cup wherein they stayed within while excluding the 1968 and 1969 seasons to the 199798 English footballing season. "In this role I will spend time working with an individual coach, with a cluster unit of coaches within a phase, and then I'll sit down with our team of coaches as a whole. Every week our Scouts will be covering games at grassroots and Academy football around the capital and beyond, looking for any potential players who could become Strong Young Gunners. At the beginning of the 201415 season Arsenal's academy coaching structure received a major change with Andries Jonker being appointed as head of academy on 1 July 2014,[18] along with several key changes with in key coaching roles throughout the academy. HR Business Partner - Louise Grace. He initially replaced Unai Emery at the Emirates Stadium helm with the title of head coach. Arteta took up the latter on 3 July 2016 and spent over three years honing his craft under one of the worlds best managers. Arsenal Management Team 2022 First Team Manager Mikel Arteta is Arsenal 's current manager. But this site is also available to anyone that wants to understand more about what we do here at the Arsenal Academy, how we do it and, most importantly, why we do what we do. Mikel Arteta is Arsenals current manager. He was also Atletico Madrids U17 assistant boss from 2014. Skilled in exemplary customer service, including . Stuivenberg has a rich coaching career having started as a youth coach at Feyenoord back in 1991. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads.
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