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“To create one of the best Academies in ACADEMY Europe which produces players of international standard who can excel at AMBITION the highest level of the Scottish game and in European competition”
CLUB VALUES ENVIRONMENT • Relentless - Being relentless is a state of mind that can give you the strength to achieve, to survive & to overcome. To be strong when others are not, that means craving the end results so intensely that the work becomes irrelevant. Not just on the pitch but in everything we do. • Excellence - With readiness prevailing in all we undertake, excellence reminds us of the high standard ethos & commitments we embrace to being the best & delivering the best. Ensuring we define what success looks like & aim to be a profitable and sustainable club that reserves its history, upholds its traditions. • Aspirational - Being aspirational is a value the founding fathers believed & achieved. It encapsulates everything we are striving towards as club & will be the driving force behind directing the club forward in the pursuit of becoming pioneering as we evolve as a club that embracing the challenges • Diverse - Diversity in ideas and people is more than just a word. Diversity at Rangers will allow us to be more innovative & be in a position to be more successful. We know through experience that .different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds create a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better results. • Yours - Yours is taking ownership: this value demonstrates integrity, respect and teaming. With energy, enthusiasm and the courage to lead. People who build relationships based on doing the right thing & being accountable for your actions & behaviours. Supporters are the lifeblood of the club and we want fans to feel of belonging.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS IN THE LAST 3 YEARS… • Fivefold increase the number of full-time staff • New Culture • New Football Methodology • New Player Pathway • Facility Development • New Schools Programme • Academic Results • Increased Tournament Participation • ‘Best v Best’ (200 +) • Unique European Games Programme • Coerver Partnership • Futsal, Multi-sport, Bio Banding, Parents & Players Forum • Much, Much More…
EXPECTATION WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM US? • ‘Elite Status’ Academy • Ball, game, body, mind and lifestyle development • All coaches UEFA Pro, A & Youth Licence Holders • Challenging and enjoyable curriculum • A programme that’s always improving – new content • 6 star Sports Science and physical development programme • 88% rating from Double Pass – the best in the country • GPS Analysis / statistical analysis • Sports Office - online • Video Analysis – team and individual • Quality state of the art facilities • Medical provision at all matches and games • Access to Doctor and specialists
EXPECTATION WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM US? • Lifestyle programme – drugs, alcohol, sectarianism, media skills, etc. • Overseas tournaments – top opposition – ‘best v best’ • Experienced Welfare & Child Protection team • Close parental liaison • Mental skills programme • Top education team • Friendly approachable staff and relaxed environment • Progress and well being meetings • Pathway to the 1st team • Opportunities to progress
HOST FAMILIES • Number of houses within the local Bearsden & Milngavie Area • All vetted and PVG checked • Quarterly workshops / training • Players housed individually / together with one other player – dependent on availability / circumstances • Pastoral care in addition to host family duties • Close links with player’s family – Constant dialogue • Weekly activities involving all players – Bowling, cinema etc
EDUCATION & WELFARE • Bespoke programme • Catered to each individual’s needs – Continued studies • Highers • National 5s • A levels • Strathallan High School (GCSE) – College course – University degree • SQA – Modern Apprenticeship (two years) – University degree level qualification • Annual Lifestyle Programme
“All Rangers teams will be prepared to defend and maintain our culture of playing relentlessly attacking football. Teams will demonstrate our exciting and dynamic brand of purposeful, GAME MODEL possession based football, with the highest level of technical ability and creativity, married to an intense, high energy pressing game, designed to prepare our players to excel in the four moments of the game, winning for Rangers, in the SPFL and in Europe.”
• Aligns with Rangers FC values and aims • Allows us to perform in Scotland • Allows us to compete in Europe • In line with current trends • Best for player development • Predominantly 4-3-3 • WHY A 4-3-3? STYLE OF PLAY • A system that ‘challenges’ our players • A system that encourages creation of triangles • A system that demands rotational movement • A requirement for good lines of pass • Defensively allows good pressure on the ball • Offensively allows for variety of combinations • Encourages the counter-attack • A system preferred by technically proficient and tactically astute players
GAME MODEL IN POSSESSION: In possession, we will dominate the ball to perform our brand of exciting, dynamic and purposeful, possession-based football, ready to exploit opportunities as they arise. The 4 Pillars of Development: BALL: To possess outstanding technique under pressure and fatigue GAME: TRANSITION TO DEFEND: TRANSITION TO ATTACK To make excellent decisions in the chaos of In negative transition, we will In positive transition, we will be the game be able to react quickly, able to react quickly to recognise threats, reducing recognise and exploit BODY: time and space, limiting the attacking opportunities To possess elite levels of effective physical effectiveness of the opposition performance MIND: The relentless desire to improve and be the best OUT OF POSSESSION Out of possession, we will be able to perform a high- intensity pressing approach, where appropriate, aggressively regaining possession as quickly as possible, all over the pitch.
DEVELOPMENT PILLARS MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR OPPORTUNITY BODY BALL Robustness Dominate 1v1 Agility Receive Explosive Strength Release Repeated Sprint Retain High Speed THE FINAL PILLAR Running with the ball Aerobic Base Hydration Outstanding Weapon Rest & Recovery Nutrition Sacrifices Choices 24/7 Pro MIND GAME Self-Belief & Resilience Awareness Courage Streetwise Emotional Intelligence Decision Making Leadership & Communication Team Structures Concentration Pitch Geography Competitive Edge
INDIVIDUAL TRANSITION STRATEGY Season 2020/21 Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Academy Under 18 Matches 40 B Team League Two Matches on League One Loan Championship 0 Cups U17 International U19 Matches 10 U21 Full International Friendlies 1st Team League Cup Matches Scottish Cup 0 Championship Premier League
UNDER 18’S STAFF… Creag Robertson MSc Jamie Ramsden MSc Head of Business & Education Head of Performance Preparation Assisted by Operations team Sport Science and Medicine Objective: Academic education & logistics Objective: Strength & Conditioning David McCallum Brian Gilmour U18 Head Coach Academy Coach UEFA Pro Licence & Youth Licence • Rangers Youth player Formerly: • Over 200 Senior Appearances • Academy Director at Queen’s Park • Glasgow Cup Winner • Coach of Northern Ireland U19’s • Ex - Scottish FA Performance School • SFA Coach Education Manager • Played for Motherwell, Partick Thistle, Coach • Scotland U21 International Objective: Technical & Game Awareness • Also played in Iceland and England George Brown MSc Donald McNaughton BSc (Hons) Head of Analysis Top mental skills coach in Scotland Individual analysis of games using video and stats. Works with both players and parents Objective: Enhance decision making & mental skills Objective: Goal setting & lifestyle
INDIVIDUAL PLAYER TARGETS (IPT) AREA TARGET HOW WHEN WHO MEASURE BALL D.O.B: ……………………………………… DATE: GAME ……………………………………… PLAYER SEASON TARGET: ……………………………………… WEAPON: BODY ……………………………………… IPT CHOICE: ……………………………………… REVIEW PERIOD: MIND ……………………………………… PLAYERS SIGNATURE: ……………………………………… COACHES SIGNATURE: ……………………………………… LIFE
PROCESS GOALS BECOME 1ST TEAM REGULAR FOR RANGERS FC DEVELOPMENT GOAL 1 DEVELOPMENT GOAL 2 DEVELOPMENT GOAL 3 DEVELOPMENT GOAL 4 Develop greater Improve Rangers FC Improve confidence Improve self-reliance and explosive strength and game model around 1st Team Staff and capability to live power understanding Players independently PROCESS GOALS PROCESS GOALS PROCESS GOALS PROCESS GOALS Food diary 2 x 1-1 analysis weekly Ibrox on Match days Cookery classes Hydration Play overloaded initially ‘Mentor’ programme Present to group Individual prep Elite positive modelling 1st Team training Extra S&C Sessions
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