The overarching programme is a portfolio of immersive online courses that identify and develop an understanding of the role of a Sporting Director. The emergence of such a role in the global football industry is a reflection of the growing focus on the business of football and the need to consider a link between the CEO of a club, board member, key stakeholders and club managers. The focus of the role is to not only support the success of a football club but to ensure the financial success is a sustainable KPI. The holistic programme is divided into several contemporary topics and each course reflects a clear relevance within today's football industry.

• Exclusive industry insights from Sporting Directors operating in elite-level football
• Develop your skills in exploring data and undertaking sector analysis activities, how to manage competing priorities and reflect on your personal leadership style - so you understand what it takes to be a Sporting Director in today's game
• Identify the important aspects of this emerging role in the global football environment
• Explore what it takes to create and sustain a high performing environment within a club setting