FOCUS Faculty

World-Class Faculty. Real-World Experience. Transformative Learning.

At FOCUS Sports Education, our faculty is made up of global leaders. They don’t just teach theory—they bring real experience, powerful insights, and practical frameworks from the field directly into the classroom.

Les Reed

Former Director, The FA & Southampton FC

An elite architect of football strategy in England. Les specializes in building long-term frameworks for club management and leadership sustainability in clubs.

Gregg Broughton

Sporting Director, Chicago Fire

Gregg has led club transformations through data-driven academy pipelines and player development strategies across the UK and in Norway at Bodo/Glimt.

Tatjana Haenni

Chief Sporting Director, NWSL

A renowned architect of football strategy in England. Les specializes in building long-term frameworks for talent development and leadership sustainability in clubs.

Teaching Philosophy

We believe in:

Application over abstraction – Every lesson is linked to solving real problems.
Interaction over instruction – Students are active participants, not passive listeners.
Reflection over memorization – We teach frameworks for long-term impact.