The NEXTGEN Advisory Network brings together experience from football, performance, education, business and development. Advisors add perspective and specialist knowledge without replacing clubs, coaches, agents or independent professionals.
Meet Satya den Boer
Satya den Boer contributes expertise in talent identification, scouting and player development. UEFA B licensed coach, scout and player development specialist with experience across PSV Eindhoven, Borussia Mönchengladbach, the KNVB, ADO Den Haag, AZ Alkmaar and academy projects in Europe and Africa. As a HYROX PRO athlete, he also brings direct experience of high performance preparation, discipline and resilience.
Experience that strengthens the pathway
- PSV Eindhoven, Youth Video Scout (U15 to U19)
- Borussia Mönchengladbach & KNVB, Elite youth scouting
- ADO Den Haag & AZ Alkmaar, Player selection, education & coaching
- Academy leadership, Netherlands & Ghana
- Rahimo FC, FUNDIS & NEXTGEN Academy, International player pathways
What Satya brings to NEXTGEN
- Strengthens NEXTGEN’s scouting model with experience from PSV Eindhoven, Borussia Mönchengladbach and the KNVB.
- Helps build clearer talent identification and player development standards from youth scouting through academy progression.
- Brings practical experience using video, data and live scouting together rather than relying on a single evaluation method.
- Supports coach and scout education across the NEXTGEN ecosystem.
- Adds hands on pathway experience from the Netherlands, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Egypt and Spain, including preparing African players for European professional environments.
The Advisory Network is practical: it helps NEXTGEN make better decisions, widen its perspective and build stronger support around players and families.