NEXTGEN is building an international advisory network around one purpose: give talented players better development, stronger protection and more credible opportunities. The network is designed to keep growing as new expertise joins the mission.
Coaches, former players, academy leaders, educators, scouts, performance specialists and business leaders can all strengthen a young player’s journey. NEXTGEN brings those perspectives together because no single person has every answer.
Join as an advisor, mentor or specialist contributor and tell us where your experience can help.
Join the Advisory NetworkEach advisor profile shows the career experience, achievements, expertise and practical value that person brings to NEXTGEN.
Guinea
Guinean entrepreneur, hospitality executive and football administrator combining club leadership, infrastructure investment and youth development.
Full career, achievements & expertise →
Liberia / Africa / International
Football administrator, FC Gar’ou owner and policy advisor connecting grassroots football, player development, sports investment and youth leadership in Liberia.
Full career, achievements & expertise →
Wassa East District, Western Region, Ghana
Daboase Sharp Arrows Team Manager with more than a decade of grassroots football leadership, player identification and club operations experience in Ghana’s Western Region.
Full career, achievements & expertise →
Spain / International
Nearly two decades of global sports marketing leadership combined with elite youth talent identification and international pathway building.
Full career, achievements & expertise →
Accra, Ghana
Scout and youth football advocate based in Ghana, contributing grassroots knowledge, player welfare awareness and experience supporting emerging talent.
Full career, achievements & expertise →
Accra, Ghana
Founder and CEO of Odeefour Sports Management, bringing a local perspective on Ghanaian grassroots football and player development.
Full career, achievements & expertise →
Ruhango District, Southern Province, Rwanda
Rwandan youth football leader connecting structured coaching, player progression and community development.
Full career, achievements & expertise →
Ghana
Bechem United president bringing senior club leadership, Ghanaian player development experience and a strong record of community investment.
Full career, achievements & expertise →
Kenya / East Africa / International
Sports executive and football strategist connecting East African talent, academy development, international scouting and sports investment relationships.
Full career, achievements & expertise →
Harare, Zimbabwe
Founder and Director of Aces Youth Soccer Academy with extensive experience across youth development, football governance, education, strategy and international development.
Full career, achievements & expertise →
South Africa / International
Head coach of South Africa’s senior men’s national team and one of Africa’s most decorated modern football managers.
Full career, achievements & expertise →
Obo, Kwahu, Ghana
Football coach and scout from Ghana contributing practical experience in youth development, talent identification and player support.
Full career, achievements & expertise →
Spain / International
Education and welfare specialist focused on the academic, emotional and daily stability young players need to develop safely.
Full career, achievements & expertise →
Ghana
Ghanaian football executive and White Wolves FC founder bringing grassroots talent identification, club leadership and direct international pathway experience.
Full career, achievements & expertise →
Spain / International
Athlete and sports executive combining direct football experience with programme operations, international scouting logistics and modern pathway delivery.
Full career, achievements & expertise →
Netherlands / International
European academy scouting and player development experience, strengthened by the mindset and discipline of a high performance athlete.
Full career, achievements & expertise →The Advisory Network is a contributor network and is separate from statutory governance unless explicitly stated otherwise.
Methodology, player assessment, technical development and football decision making.
Safeguarding, agreements, representation quality, rights education and independent expertise.
Academic continuity, mental wellbeing, adaptation and life beyond football.
Talent identification, club insight, showcases and realistic progression.
Strength, conditioning, recovery, mindset and sustainable athlete development.
Partnerships, sponsorship, operations, technology and programme development.
Advisors strengthen different parts of the mission. Explore the operating model, player pathways and football network around that work.
