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PLAYER CARE CONFERENCE MAY 2, 2018 RADISSON BLU EDWARDIAN, MANCHESTER
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We are delighted to welcome to you to the Radisson In addition to the conference sessions, we hope that
Blu Edwardian hotel for Premier Sports Network’s 2018 the time dedicated to networking will encourage
Player Care Conference. We are very pleased that you you to talk and exchange business cards with fellow
have been able to join us and it is our sincere hope delegates all of whom have been personally invited to
that you will find the day valuable and informative. attend this event.
The programme for today’s event has been drawn up Premier Sports Network’s next Player Care Conference
with the enthusiastic support of numerous people will be held in London on 22 October. As we finalise
working in player care, youth academy management, the details of this event we would love to hear from
governing body, agency and many other roles. We are you if you would like more details of this and our other
extremely grateful for their input as well as to those future events.
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survey. We hope that the day is made even more
productive as a result.
Finally, we would like to extend our thanks to all of our
partners without whose support we would not be here
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we will address today have moved on from last time
today, and to you – our delegates – for attending what
we all hope will be a day full of useful insights and
practical ideas.
we were here. We have an unparalleled line-up of
contributors from across the spectrum of team sports DAVID BULL AND SPENCER HIDGE
who will provide valuable insights into how these PREMIER SPORTS NETWORK
emerging challenges can be tackled effectively.
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Premier Sports Network are delighted to present a glittering line up of current and former athletes,
SPEAKERS
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practitioners, professionals and academics. We are grateful to all our speakers and panellists for their
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MODERATOR
John-Paul Davies is a highly regarded broadcaster
who has fronted global sporting events including
International Football, Rugby Union and the Rugby
Joe Thompson Graham Daniels Tom Sutton Danny Philpott Karen Ray Ian Gatt Alex Sadat Mark Smith Timmo James Dickson Adam Osper Jeff Hendrick Gareth Thomas Dr Misia Gervis
Professional Sporting First Team Player Agent, General Lead Global Football Head of Hardung CEO, Piota Partner, Professional Former Sport League World Cup Final. He has been a lead anchor on
Footballer, Director, Scout, Stoke Base Soccer Manager, West Physiotherapist, Director, Business Team Manager, Financial Footballer, Professional Psychologist, Sky Sports News and Sky News for more than a decade.
Rochdale AFC Cambridge City FC Ham United GB Boxing & Air Charter Development, TSG Hoffenheim Planning, Burnley FC Rugby QPR FC
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human trafficking in Asia.
Steve Julian Ward Alister Muir Kevin Campbell Jack Francis Gareth Prosser Chim Gale Mark Devlin Troy Townsend George Swan Libby Payne Brett Frankle Andrew
McCormack Loan Pathways Director, Former Head of Academy Academy CEO, Head of Former Sports and Family Lawyer, Fremlin-Key
Head of & Football Business Professional Player Care Director, Director, Brentford FC Education, Kick Professional Employment Withers LLP Reputation
Welfare, Partnerships Development, Footballer Academy, Wolverhampton Worcester It Out Footballer, Lawyer, Management
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AGENDA
10.00am Breakfast & Networking
10.45am Evolution of 1st Team Player Care
11.20am What to Do in a Crisis?
11.30am One-on-One with Joe Thompson, Professional Footballer with Rochdale AFC
11.55pm Relocation: A Family Affair
12.20pm Player Reputation & Lifestyle - An Insight into Emerging Risks
12.30pm Managing Team Travel for International Competitions and Tours
12.45pm Lunch
1.45pm One-on-One with Kevin Campbell, Former Professional Footballer for
Everton & Arsenal FC Reputation and lifestyle protection
2.05pm Duty of Care in the Academy System from Nowell & Richards and Hiscox.
2.35pm Streamlining the Communication Process Between Families and Club
2.45pm Coffee / Networking Break D Media liability.
3.20pm One-on-One with Gareth Thomas, Former British Lions and Wales Captain D Personal cyber.
3.45pm How to Spend It: Using Money Wisely and Positively D Household and valuables.
4.05pm Supporting Injured, Suspended or Benched Players D Luxury motor.
4.25pm Behind-The-Scenes Awards 2018 Talk to a trusted advisor:
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10AM 10.45AM 11.20AM
BREAKFAST + EVOLUTION OF 1ST WHAT TO DO
IN A CRISIS
TEAM PLAYER CARE
On your journey to the top, the decisions you,
your family, managers and agents make today
can have a huge influence on the direction
your journey takes, and the rewards it brings
along the way.
Examining the state of the art in player care in the top flight at club, agent and
Unwanted media attention or the publication
federation levels. Exclusive survey data on how the Player Care and Player Liaison of private and confidential information can
role is developing in Premier League, League One and Premiership Rugby clubs. significantly damage your reputation, impact
Plus, insights into the changing relationship between clubs and agents when it your privacy and affect your professional
position. If the worst should happen, you need
comes to the welfare and care of players. an expert strategy in place - immediately.
■■ From concierge-style services at the top level of the EPL, professional player care If your personal relationship breaks down,
has spread to many other parts of sport. Where are we in player care at different you need clear direction at the outset on the
legal options available to enable you to make
levels, situations, contexts and sports? informed decisions on the way forward. Or
■■ Our survey data showed a broadening of the scope of player care. Is it desirable when navigating the difficult terrain of disputes
for clubs to do more and where is the line between club and agent? or claims of discrimination, it can sometimes
seem impossible to locate a solution.
■■ One finding from our survey was a widely held view that player care is We will not shy away from giving you that steer.
unappreciated and under resourced. How should sport consider player care and
how will we get to the point when it is adequately funded?
Libby Payne Andrew
Sports and Fremlin-Key
Graham Daniels Tom Sutton Danny Philpott Karen Ray Employment Reputation
Sporting Director, First Team Player Agent, General Manager, Lawyer Management
Cambridge Scout, Stoke Base Soccer West Ham United Lawyer,
United FC City FC Ladies Withers LLP
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11.30AM ONE-ON-ONE WITH JOE THOMPSON, PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALLER ROCHDALE AFC Joe Thompson is an inspirational professional footballer who recently returned to action having beaten cancer for a second time. His extraordinary tale of determination in the face of adversity is one that will resonate with anyone supporting the career of an emerging sports talent. The 29-year-old will offer his thoughts on how to handle the physical and emotional challenges of a career in sport and explain the vital role played by the support network that has kept him going. PAGE 10 TALENT CARE MARCH 2018 www.premiersportsnetwork.com PLAYER CARE MAY 2018 PAGE 11
11.55AM 12.20PM
PLAYER
RELOCATION: REPUTATION
& LIFESTYLE -
A FAMILY AFFAIR
Recent transfer activities have highlighted the role of wives or girlfriends and children in
AN INSIGHT IN
TO EMERGING
RISKS
player decision making with some clubs benefiting from working to acclimatise the wider
family. This session will examine the practical, social and emotional support a player care Information and insight
manager can put in place which will make a difference. about traditional and
■■ Athletes and their families move around the country and across the world. How can emerging risks for managing
you help everyone involved acclimatise to a new situation and what support do family sports professionals’
members need? lifestyle and reputation,
■■ Sending a player out on loan can be particularly unsettling. What can be done to discussing the rise of social
minimise disruption and how much should welfare issues influence decision making?
■■ There are examples of international transfers in particular that don’t work out. Should
clubs look more closely at players and their families to try and see those who are simply
media use and club brand
commercialism. ON THE MOVE?
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12.30PM
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they arrive on time and in good shape to perform. It also looks at the main pitfalls of
touring and how team managers and event organisers can work together to ensure
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1.45PM
ONE-ON-ONE WITH
www.piota.co.uk
@PiotaApps
KEVIN CAMPBELL
Piota
Academy apps made simple FORMER
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Kevin Campbell brings a unique perspective of player care having enjoyed
a long and illustrious career with several Premier League clubs in the 1990s
Secure and early 2000s. He reflects on the player care then and now. Today, he
also stands on the side lines of football as a parent to Tyrese who he has
seen pass through Manchester City’s Academy before turning his back on
the Blues to sign with Stoke City at the age of 17.
To find out more contact:
James Dickson
t. 07726 224060
e. jdickson@piota.co.uk
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2.05PM 2.35PM
Safeguard and listen sport
DUTY OF CARE IN THE
STREAMLINING THE
COMMUNICATION
PROCESS
to your members
ACADEMY SYSTEM
The No Hunger in Paradise documentary presented a picture of youth academies as
BETWEEN FAMILIES
AND CLUB
The call on Academy resources
potentially damaging to the physical, educational and emotional development of young rises every year with more
players. This session shines a light on some of the excellent work being done by clubs demanding families,
as well as examining a duty of care to academy members which sees them develop into players and safeguarding
successful players or helped to manage the disappointment of rejection. requirements. Putting as
“tootoot sport provides everyone with another way in which much information as possible
■■ Sport requires complete dedication from children and teenagers, but does it give enough on a secure, easy to use
they can report concerns and issues directly to the welfare
in return? mobile app streamlines the
team in a safe and anonymous way, which will remove any
■■ How do we get the right people in place in club Academies to support young people’s communication process for
barriers that prevent people speaking up about their educational and emotional needs as well as physical development? the club while providing a
concerns. It will also help us to be even more efficient in our ■■ What strategies can clubs employ to help players navigate their pathway into or out of better service for families.
important administration around cases.” professional sport?
Russ Green, Chief Executive,
Rochdale AFC
Moderator:
Troy Townsend
Kick it Out
Jack Francis Gareth Prosser Chim Gale Mark Devlin James Dickson
Head of Academy Academy CEO, CEO, Piota
contact us today
Player Care Director, Director, Brentford FC
Academy, Wolverhampton Worcester
Chelsea FC Wanderers Warriors
info@tootootsport.com tootootsport.com 01289 541 991
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ONE-ON-ONE FINANCIAL ADVICE
WITH GARETH THAT’S FIT FOR
THOMAS, A LIFETIME
FORMER BRITISH
LIONS AND
WALES CAPTAIN
As one of the few openly gay professional athletes, Gareth Thomas
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a change in attitudes in sport. His personal understanding of professionals. We have been helping clients get their finances in great shape adam.osper@tilney.co.uk
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about the need to challenge homophobia and the Having a trusted professional on their team allows sportspeople to focus on
power that sport can play to bring about change. what they do best in the knowledge that their financial future is secure.
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HOW TO SPEND IT: SUPPORTING INJURED,
USING MONEY WISELY SUSPENDED OR BENCHED
AND POSITIVELY
It may be the ultimate first-world problem, but managing large sums of money can be a minefield for young players. After
PLAYERS
Periods of absence from sport require great resilience from athletes and a great support network around them. Here we
dwelling on some of the pitfalls, this session looks at the role of the player care manager in helping athletes to manage their examine the pressures and frustrations suffered by players who are not playing in the first team and outline strategies to
finances. How can they be helped to make the most of their wealth during a playing career and also to plan for a secure future. help them cope with these inevitable layoffs.
■■ The good, the bad and the ugly: examples of successful and unsuccessful financial planning that are seen regularly by ■■ Every athlete is asked occasionally to push through pain but how can we put in place a regime which recognises when a
those in and around sport threshold is crossed and injuries are a serious risk?
■■ What are the consequences of poor financial advice on future career choices and wellbeing? ■■ Injuries, suspensions and periods out of form are some of the hardest things players have to deal with. Can resilience be
■■ What role should player care staff play in the finances of athletes? Are there risks of conflicting interests? built in the good times which can be drawn on during layoffs and how can the player care team work with players to bring
them back stronger?
■■ Managing the fallout of career-ending injuries: providing support for practical, emotional and mental health issues.
Jeff Hendrick Adam Osper
Professional Partner,
Footballer, Financial Dr Misia Gervis George Swan Ian Gatt
Burnley FC Planning, Sport Former Lead
Tilney Psychologist, Manchester City Physiotherapist,
QPR FC Academy Player GB Boxing &
Team AJ Boxing
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ENHANCING
THE RELOCATION
EXPERIENCE
Announcing the winners of the 2018 Behind The Scenes Awards. We celebrate
the unsung heroes of team sport at the second edition of the Behind The Scenes
Awards which will recognise people nominated for service to Youth and Academy,
Athlete Education and First Team Player Care. Entries this year have been of an
exceptionally high quality and have been received from across the spectrum of Santa Fe Relocation
UK team sport at all levels. We are grateful to our judges from the English Premier
You have completed
League, the PFA, Kick It Out, UK Sport and Sport England for their work in going your journey
through all the entries and picking out our worthy winners.
Outstanding services to Outstanding services Outstanding services to
Player Support to Education Youth Development
Damian Hopley CEO, The Karen Ray Manager, West Gareth Prosser Academy
Rugby Players’ Association Ham United Ladies FC Director, Wolverhampton
Bill Ellaby First Team Player Troy Townsend Head of Wanderers FC
Liaision Officer, Everton FC Education, Kick It Out Neil Bath Head of Youth
Jessica Addicot Head of Vikki Slee Head of Development, Chelsea FC
Safeguarding, English Academy Education & Alex Inglethorpe
Premier League Welfare, Leeds United FC Academy Director, Final rating
Jon Sanders Player Liaison Paul Brackwell Head of Liverpool FC RELOCATION & ASSIGNMENT MANAGEMENT
Officer, Leicester City FC Education & Welfare, Mike Hynard Academy
Aston Villa FC Manager, Saracens FC VISA & IMMIGRATION
DESTINATION SERVICES
Above and Beyond Award - To be announced MOVING
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