Exploring the Elite Coaching Course of FAW Pro Licence
Crisp on the outside, thoughtful on the inside. A keeper.
Summary
The article provides an inside look at the coaching course known as the 'Harvard of coaching' of FAW Pro Licence, featuring notable figures like Nuri Sahin, Gael Clichy, Brandi Chastain, Yohan Cabaye, and Jonathan Walters. The course has produced graduates like Thierry Henry and Mikel Arteta, shaping future stars in the world of football.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledGael Clichy puts on his virtual reality headset, gets up and walks around the room, the former Arsenal and Manchester City defender careful not to bump into two-time World Cup winner Brandi Chastain, who is wearing the same gear and trying to figure out how best to counter Brighton's press.
Yohan Cabaye, the ex-France and Newcastle midfielder, searches for a solution on the other side of the room, where Stoke's sporting director Jonathan Walters is pondering.
BBC Sport goes behind the scenes at the coaching course which counts Thierry Henry and Mikel Arteta as graduates, and is shaping stars of the future.
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