FORMER NATIONAL striker Ricardo Fuller will be returning to English Football Championship side Stoke City to begin his coaching career.
Fuller, 42, has joined the club as an academy coach as part of the Professional Player to Coach initiative jointly run by the English Premier League, the English Football League and the Professional Football’s Association. The scheme seeks to increase the diversity of coaches currently in the English Football pyramid.
Fuller will be working with the under-nine to the under-21s as part of his new role with the added benefit of experience in sports science and recruitment. Stoke academy’s director, Gareth Owen, said the organisation is delighted to have Fuller back and noted that the big forward had been an integral part of the club’s history during his playing days.
“Ricardo was one of a list of applications for the role and he proved to be the strongest candidate after a thorough interview process,” Owen said in a report in yesterday’s
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Fuller, 42, has joined the club as an academy coach as part of the Professional Player to Coach initiative jointly run by the English Premier League, the English Football League and the Professional Football’s Association. The scheme seeks to increase the diversity of coaches currently in the English Football pyramid.
Fuller will be working with the under-nine to the under-21s as part of his new role with the added benefit of experience in sports science and recruitment. Stoke academy’s director, Gareth Owen, said the organisation is delighted to have Fuller back and noted that the big forward had been an integral part of the club’s history during his playing days.
“Ricardo was one of a list of applications for the role and he proved to be the strongest candidate after a thorough interview process,” Owen said in a report in yesterday’s
https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/...e-city-academy
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