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ROLE AND PROFILE OF THE TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

rox – Role and Profile of the Technical Director SPL Elite Club Coaches Forum 2007, 14 October 2007, Glasgow, Scotland

rox – Role and Profile of the Technical Director 8th UEFA Coach Education Workshop, 21-23.09.2009, Athens

“As the FFF Technical

Director, I have three

main areas of

responsibility – coach

education, grassroots

and our national teams.”

Gérard Houllier

Technical Director


The Da Vinci Coach

The Role and The Profile of the Technical Director

1. THE ROLE

2. PROFILE

3. THE JOB ITSELF

4. CONDITIONS FOR SUCCESS

THE ROLE AND THE PROFILE OF THE TECHNICAL DIRECTOR


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1. THE ROLE

THE AIM IS TO PREPARE FOR THE FUTURE OF FOOTBALL FOR THE NATION



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2. PROFILE

P Vision

<< When one has not decided where to go and how, we have little chance of getting there >>

Vision & philosophy for football tomorrow (be ahead of the game) Past / present / future



The Da Vinci Coach

P Vision

P Communication

P Plan & decision-making

P Expertise & Experience

P Leadership



The Da Vinci Coach

3. THE JOB ITSELF

P Organisation - Responsibilities

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

RESEARCH

ELITE EDUCATION GRASSROOTS

FUTSAL – BEACHSOCCER



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P Elite Programme

National Teams (why?)

The best together

Various styles of opposition

Prepare for top level situations



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P Grassroots & Youth programme

A plan to get more participants.. and keep them



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P Constantly improve the coach education schemes

<< Better players mean better coaches (courses + refreshers) >>



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THE JOB

Technical center

School of Excellence


P Budget and Budgeting

P Women’s Football

P Futsal

P Educative Schemes

P Audiovisual

P Medical

P Clairefontaine


The Da Vinci Coach

4. CONDITIONS TO BE SUCCESSFUL

3. Hard work & priorities

1. Shared vision

2. Top coaches with you

5. Evolution – Not revolution

4. Team work (togetherness)



The Da Vinci Coach

6. Support

8. Passion – Love for the game & the job (generosity)

4. Be prepared to unexpectedness

<< Team >>

Questioning

Crisis

Physical and Mental energy

Political

Financial


rox – Role and Profile of the Technical Director

The Technical Director’s Role A Definition

The person responsible

for leading/managing the

technical development

programme of an

association, club, etc..


The Technical Director’s Role Other Terms

Director of Football

Sporting Director

Coach Education

Director

Director of Coaching


The Technical Director’s Role 12 Tasks

1. A Technical Leader

2. A Coach Educator

3. A Player Developer

4. A Grassroots Promoter

5. A Technical Representative

6. A Football Presenter


7. A Publications Producer

8. A Meetings Facilitator

9. A Technical Adviser

10. A Course Organiser

11. A Technical Co-ordinator

12. A Football Thinker

The Technical Director’s Role 12 Tasks


The Technical Director 12 Features

1. Credibility

2. Communication Skills

3. Emotional Intelligence

4. Organisational Ability

5. Vision

6. Coaching Expertise


7. Passion

8. Power to Motivate

9. Decisiveness

10. Personality

11. Curiosity

12. Humility

The Technical Director 12 Features


“Front-line coaches

try to win the next

game – Technical

Directors try to win

the next decade.”

Technical Director

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