Hugo Scheckter
@HugoScheckter
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Founder & MD @PlayerCareGroup. Trustee @FBeyondBorders. Ex Player Care @BrentfordFC, @WestHam, @SouthamptonFC & @IndyEleven. #gwu alum & OC
London, England
Joined July 2008
A little surprise for our soon-to-be mum, Claire Emslie. We’ve upgraded mother’s room, a space designed to support and celebrate our players through every stage of life. We’re proud to create an environment where parents and parents-to-be can thrive on and off the pitch.
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A bit of a full circle moment for me this week, as I started as a Mentor on The @FA's Kickstart Leaders Mentor Programme. Back in 2011, I joined the FA as an intern - I was very excited to take the walk up Wembley Way each day - where I was working in the Football Services
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Player care in the Premier League. ⚫️ Canaries down the coal mine ⚫️ Centre of Carrington revamp ⚫️ The request to shoot a bird ⚫️ Line between help and pampering https://t.co/vKaMe3eRcj
espn.com
Helping players excel on the field isn't just about fitness and nutrition; it also involves taking care of their needs and stress away from the game.
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Did my football coaching badges at school after loving @FootballManager, started coaching and realised I wasn't good at it, but was better with people & organisation. Started organising teams instead of coaching them - and our results improved substantially. Ended up getting
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Great to see a manager value the work of their club’s Player Care team so highly!
'It's nice to see when we are young and had dreams, it is important to go back to that feeling of being young and happy' 🌟 Nuno Espírito Santo on the motivation behind putting up player's baby photos before West Ham's game against Newcastle 👶
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As members of the Lost Boys Taskforce @RossKemp @johnmcavoy2 & @BBCCiN today’s piece in Guardian will be of interest - https://t.co/6iiN8qDhhL
theguardian.com
Too many teenagers have no one to turn to when life gets tough. The Lost Boys Taskforce wants to change that
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West Ham United is deeply shocked and saddened to learn of the passing of former manager Matt Beard. The thoughts and condolences of everyone at the Club are with Matt’s family and friends at this incredibly sad time.
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Our ‘Life’s A Pitch?’ panel at #FootballPride produced valuable anecdotes about working in the game when you’re LGBTQ. Catch up on the chat with Josh Cavallo, El Finneran, Hugo Scheckter & Dr Beth Burgess on @outsports and listen on Jack Murley’s podcast. https://t.co/kUiZlx2R9J
outsports.com
The line-up for the annual LGBTQ soccer event featured pro football player Josh Cavallo in an empowering Pride panel chat.
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TGG Members are able to watch presentations from TGG Live 2024: ▶️ Tom Vernon: A purpose-driven approach to football ▶️ Sporting Directors: @thelwell_kevin @ben_knapper @LiamSweeting ▶️ @dkarbass & @garethjquinn: Tech in football ▶️ Gordon Greer & Sam Hayball: Loans & pathway ▶️
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🏳️🌈⚽️🏳️⚧️ The #FootballPride 2025 line-up is all set… 🙏 Thank you to our sponsors - the EFL, the LMA and PGMO - and partners for making Friday’s event in #Leicester possible. We’re looking forward to welcoming everyone! 🎟️ Tickets just £20 👉 https://t.co/naiN49AfMd
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We are delighted to announce the signing of Mads Roerslev from Brentford on a four-year deal 🤝
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💚 10 days to go until #FootballPride, and joining us on Fri 29 Aug will be Hugo Scheckter - the founder and MD of the Player Care Group will be sharing his insights ⚽️🌈 Hugo will be part of a panel exploring experiences of working in the pro game when you’re #LGBTQ+ /1
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"It's clear that too many young men feel isolated and directionless. That's a ticking time-bomb." What role does football have in saving England's 'lost boys' from 'toxic online ideas'? @AdamCrafton_ finds out. https://t.co/VM1tlej5pZ
nytimes.com
Brighton's Paul Barber believes 'trusted adults' may be able to help young men - and that football has an important role to play
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We’re delighted to announce we’ve renewed our sponsorship of National League side @bostonunited until 2027. As well as having an advertising board at the Jakeman’s stadium, we’re delighted to be supporting the local area by having all our printing done at @chriscookbufc Print.
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Great to see our Founder & Managing Director Hugo Scheckter live on @talksport today with Ade Oladipo & Simon Jordan, discussing all things Player Care, proactive rather than reactive support, social media for young players and even getting grilled by the listeners texts!
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One of the issues I encountered time and time again with players was their feeling of pressure to always be 'on' in public. By that, I mean that they're always having to be aware of who's watching, who may be trying to sneak a photo or record them - but also the pressure to
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"I think bad player care can really undermine the work that performance staff are doing." @HugoScheckter
https://t.co/RxbBlmPi7B
trainingground.guru
Football clubs are wasting billions of pounds on failed transfers which could be prevented through better player care, says founder of the Player Care Group, Hugo Scheckter.
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Football clubs are wasting billions of pounds on failed transfers which could be prevented through better player care, says founder of the @PlayerCareGroup, @HugoScheckter. https://t.co/RxbBlmPi7B
trainingground.guru
Football clubs are wasting billions of pounds on failed transfers which could be prevented through better player care, says founder of the Player Care Group, Hugo Scheckter.
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