Dr Tom Little is a performance specialist with over 25 years experience in professional sport. He has worked for a number of football clubs in the Premier League and Championship, and consulted to the English and New Zealand FA, and Nike. Tom is also the founder of heroPro, and the… Read More
Simon Shepard is often described as a nuisance. He has worked at Lord’s cricket ground for the past 30 years, firstly as a physiotherapist, then head of player health, wellbeing and sports science, before overseeing organisation development and culture. Alongside this work he has used data (heart rate variability) to… Read More
Kevin has worked in professional sports for nearly 25 years and is a BASES High Performance Sport Accredited Practitioner, Supervisor and Reviewer with chartered scientist status and UKSCA Accredited Strength & Conditioning Coach, most recently working as Senior Rehabilitation Fitness Coach and Head of Academy Sport Science at Leicester City… Read More
Don is an emeritus Professor of Sports Nutrition at Liverpool John Moores University (the first professor of sports nutrition in the UK), which is a testimony to his many publications on the subject in journals and books as well as his presentations at scientific and coaching conferences. He has been… Read More
John Lucas joined Preston North End in May 2022 as Head of Physical Performance.. John has previously worked at Bury FC and Plymouth Argyle enjoying promotion with both clubs. Early in his career, John spent time at Rochdale and Salford City. He also has a background of lecturing at the… Read More
Diane Ryding joins us following 18 years at Manchester United FC where she was Head Physio for the Foundation and Youth Development phases. She also worked within the NHS for 10 years specialising in Musculoskeletal physiotherapy at the Royal Bolton Hospital and is therefore experienced in managing both adult and… Read More
Matt has extensive experience at the highest level of Mens’ Professional Football. Previous roles include Head of Physiotherapy at Liverpool, Rangers and Barnsley FC and Mens’ Team Physiotherapist at the FA. Specialising in lower limb rehabilitation Matt is passionate about human movement and it’s impact on injury and performance. His… Read More
Ally is a senior physiotherapist currently working within the Women’s Super League. She has over 7 years experience working across men’s and women’s professional football. Her special interests are optimising female health for performance. She is currently an expert panel member with UEFA writing a consensus piece on menstrual cycle… Read More
With over 15 years of experience in elite performance management, I have worked in several leagues and competitions across different cultures and continents, including the Premier League, Euro 2016 Championship, Championship, League 2, Turkish Super Lig, and Brazilian Serie A. I have collaborated with various coaches and stakeholders at multiple… Read More
Phil has vast experience as a leader in elite sport having spent 19 years in football, tennis and rugby. He started his career at Bradford Bulls before transitioning into football, initially at Bolton Wanderers before moving to Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2008. Phil progressed from Head of Academy Medical to become… Read More
Dave is a highly Skilled Physiotherapist with a wealth of knowledge and experience gained from working with a range of world-class footballers and teams including a number of Premiership teams, The England National Squad and a range of International football Clubs. He is a highly regarded professional within the industry,… Read More
Former Premiership Physiotherapist and Private Practitioner now CEO of FMPA, the representative association of Medicine & Performance practitioners in professional football. VIEW THE FULL PROGRAMME HERE OR BOOK NOW… Read More