Football Development and Coaching

The Football Development and Coaching team at Reading Football Club focuses on nurturing and developing talent across all age groups, from the academy to the U23 squad and beyond. This team is responsible for creating and implementing training programs, ensuring player welfare, and aligning coaching strategies with the club's overall vision to excel both on the pitch and within the community. They play a crucial role in fostering the next generation of footballers and supporting the first team’s success through active player development.