Practitioners
The people behind elite performance
Practitioners working across football, rugby, cricket and Olympic sport. Members list themselves; the rest are people we know and rate.
Sign in to see contact details13 practitioners
Anna West
Sleep & Well-being Consultant · Arsenal FC / Brentford FC
Concurrent at Arsenal (from Jul 2022) and Brentford (since 2016)
Ben Spencer
1st Team Performance Nutritionist · Queens Park Rangers FC
Performance coach specialising in performance nutrition and strength and conditioning.
Chris Edwards
Consultant Nutritionist · Pro Athlete Supplementation
Concurrent consultant at Leicester City, Bristol City, Wasps Rugby and Welsh Rugby Union Academy
Dave Carolan
Performance/Sports Science Specialist · FIFA
Dave Carolan is a Performance/Sports Science Specialist with expertise in strength and conditioning and athletic performance optimization. He specializes in developing and implementing evidence-based training programs to enhance athlete performance across various sports disciplines. Dave applies his knowledge of sports science principles to help athletes achieve their performance goals through comprehensive strength and conditioning methodologies.
James Haycock
Senior Physiotherapist · Wales Men's National Team
Dual-contracted concurrent with Leicester City Head Physiotherapist role
Jamie Harley
Associate Professor of Practice · Durham University
Academic role concurrent with Sunderland Head of Performance and Medicine
Jose Rodriguez Calvo
Set Piece Coach · Scotland National Team
Concurrent with Aston Villa First Team Set Piece Analyst role from Oct 2024
Malcolm Frame
Performance Psychologist · Southampton FC
Southampton consultant for two decades; key in setting up the club Learning Lab
Martin Buchheit
Performance Science Advisor · Manchester City
I don't have sufficient verified information about Martin Buchheit's specific career details, educational background, or professional achievements to write an accurate professional biography. To create a factual and professional biography, I would need access to reliable sources about his work history, qualifications, and contributions to the field of performance science and strength & conditioning. I'd recommend consulting his official professional profiles, published work, or organizational websites where he is affiliated for accurate biographical information.
Matt Reeves
Physical Performance Coach · England U19/U20
Concurrent with Leicester City Head of Fitness and Conditioning role
Michael Callaghan
Professor of Physiotherapy · Manchester Metropolitan University
Academic role concurrent with Manchester United Head of Physical Therapies
Michael Caulfield
Consultant Psychologist · Brentford FC
25+ yrs in pro sport; worked with Gareth Southgate, Steve Bruce, Dean Smith, Thomas Frank
Tony Strudwick
Director of Performance
Tony Strudwick is a highly experienced performance specialist who served as Head of Sports Science and Fitness at Manchester United from 2007 to 2016, contributing to the club's success during this period. He subsequently held Head of Performance positions with the England National Team (2016-2018) and West Bromwich Albion (2018-2019), bringing his expertise in sports science and strength & conditioning to elite football. He currently works as Head of Performance and Medical at WBA, continuing to apply his specialized knowledge in performance optimization and conditioning.