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HEAD START COACHING

Sport is more than performance. It's preparation for life.

We believe football should grow more than just skill... it should build confidence, character & self-ownership.
 

We work with athletes, parents, clubs & companies through our unique methodology which combines mindset, movement & meaning.
 

We don't just coach athletes, we shape people.

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WHO WE WORK WITH

We Support

Young Players & Parents

Clubs

Companies

HOW WE DO IT

Our unique Head Start methodology uses proven psychological research along with real-life experience of playing professional football to create:

Football for Life Skills

Football is more than just a game - it’s a platform to develop essential life skills. Our methodology uses football as the basis to teach young athletes resilience, focus, confidence, leadership & more. By blending on-pitch training with mindset sessions & challenges, players learn transferable skills that boost their confidence and performance both in sport and in life.

Belonging & Character

Building a strong sense of belonging and character is central to Head Start’s approach. We cultivate environments where people feel connected, respected, and empowered to express their values. Through guided reflection, team challenges, and mindset workshops, athletes develop integrity, empathy, and ownership - the foundations for leadership on the field and meaningful relationships off it.

Personalised Development

Every person's journey is unique, which is why Head Start champions personalised development. Using Individual Development Plans (IDPs), progress tracking, and regular feedback, we tailor mindset and skill-building to each athlete’s goals and needs. This player-led approach fosters self-awareness, motivation, and accountability - helping young athletes unlock their full potential in football and beyond.

PROVEN RESULTS

Trusted by families, partnering with leading clubs, and invited into companies like Google - Head Start is creating real-world impact.

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Guy J, Parent

“Francis brings an uncommon understanding and connection with the young athletes he coaches. His focus on improving their mental well-being while enhancing their on-pitch performance is exceptionally powerful"

GET IN TOUCH

If you would like more information about HeadStart please get in touch.
 
I'd be happy to provide you with support and answer any inquiries you might have around our services.
 
I'm looking forward to speaking with you, 
 
Francis
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