Manchester United Creating Winning Moments. The Art & Science of Talent Management

Manchester United
Creating Winning Moments

The Art & Science of Talent Management

This was a presentation for England Athletics in 2016 by Tony Strudwick. What is written here much has come to pass eight years later. Man United in 2016 illustrates why they were able to create winning moments by being ahead of the curve, leading and not following. This is where any competitive organisation wants to be, delivering success, mastery and excellence.
Presentation link: Tony Strudwick on LinkedIn
In 2016 Man Utd's Trophy Room
  • FA Cup
  • League Cup
  • FA Community Shield
  • UEFA Europa League Winners – 2–0 victory over Ajax
“Not only did it secure Champions League football at the end of the second-longest season in the club's history, it also meant the Reds had completed the set of major honours available to European clubs”.

Just a few, as this 52‑page document is full of great takeaways and future trends which are now our current reality.
Life In the Age of Data Creating Winning Moments
The principle goal of business and sport is to create individuals who are capable of doing new things, not simply of repeating what other generations have carried out.

An increasing preoccupation with risk and fear has served to diminish the quality of play provision. As educators and coaches, we have a responsibility to avoid creating a ‘Can’t do mentality’ in young adults.
The Modern Player
  • Increased exercise intensity
  • Increased tactical variations
  • Expanding athletic universe
  • Increased speed of players
  • International recruitment
  • Performance intelligence
  • Sports science knowledge
Manchester United
The Art & Science of Talent Management

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