Steve Walsh - (Part 1) The Role of the Sporting Director

The NEFA Coaches Corner Monthly Webinar. Series 2 Episode 5 (Part 1) May 2022

We are delighted to be welcome one of the most respected Sporting Directors in World Football for May's Coaches Corner; the role of the Sporting Director with special guest, Steve Walsh.

Steve's career includes senior recruitment roles at Chelsea and Newcastle prior to moving to Leicester as Head of Recruitment / Assistant Manager that of course led to some incredible signings (incl Jamie Vardy and Riyad Mahrez) and a Premier League winners medal. Steve moved to Everton in 2016 as Sporting Director before leaving Goodison in 2018.

Steve was appointed as Special Advisor to new MLS expansion team, Charlotte FC in early 2020 and has helped the club recruit an entire squad (or roster) from scratch for their debut MLS season in 2022.

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