Brian Shelley on School versus Club Football, Building Resilience, Player Empowerment, & much more

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Brian Shelley is Head of Football at Saint Kentigern College in Auckland where he coaches at the premier level and oversees the development pathways. He earned his UEFA A License with the English FA.

Prior to his coaching career, Brain played professional football in the UK where he competed for clubs in both the UEFA Cup and Champions League. 

In this conversation we discuss school versus club football, Brian’s coaching approach and the experiences that have led to it, how he thinks about building resilience, growing the game in New Zealand, and much more.   

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