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Meet the Lecturers

World renowned lecturers with expertise from 50+ clubs

At the PFA Business School, we pride ourselves on the expertise and varied backgrounds of our faculty, which includes renowned practitioners from around the world. Our esteemed teachers not only share their knowledge, but also bring their unique know-how and experiences to the classroom. With perspectives from up to 13 different countries, our students gain a truly global vision of football.

Additionally, we utilise the most advanced digital resources and methodologies to continuously improve the impact of our virtual programs. Through engaging webinars, tailored content, interactive forums, and offline cases, we maintain a strong connection with our students and maximize their learning experience.

Leaders in Football

 

Lecturers

stewart king

Stewart King

Partner - Europe at Nolan Partners (Headhunting specialised in sports).

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Javier Sobrino

Managing Partner of Aser Ventures, specialized investment fund in the sport industry.

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Peter Hackleton

Head of the firm’s Sports & Entertainment Group, Saffery Champness.

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Sanjiv Arora

Group Head of Legal, Elevens Sports HQ.

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Dr Andrea Firth-Clark

Performance Psychologist, Sport and Exercise Psychologist.

Jeremy Steele

Jeremy Steele

CEO and Founder of Analytics FC.

Oliver Gage

Oliver Gage

Director of Association of Professional Football Analysis. 

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Malden Sormaz

Director of Football Analytics, 777 Partners.

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Phil Jones

Manchester United FC

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Liz Ellen

Director & Founder of Livida Sport.

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Sergio Vallecillo

Director of Football and Director of the Academy. Former Director of FC Barcelona Academy. 

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John Shea

Sports Lawyer, Principal Associate at Mills & Reeve.

Trevor Johnson

Trevor Johnson

TikTok’s Head of Business Marketing.

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Sudarshan Gopaladesikan

Head of Data Analytics, Atlanta B.C and Former Player.

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Riz Rehman

EDI Executive.

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Fern Whelan

Women’s Football EDI Executive.

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David McArdle

Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at EFL.

Kris Irwin

Kris Irwin

Strategic Wellbeing Manager at The PFA.

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Steve Cooke

Director of Academy at Seattle Sounders.

Monique Choudhuri

Monique Choudhuri

Director at Brentford FC and Women in Football Board Member.

Jason Lee

Jason Lee

Senior EDI Education Executive.

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