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Founder, PlayerScout

Grantley Baugh is the founder of PlayerScout, a youth sport development platform helping players, parents and coaches better understand the areas that shape long-term development. His work focuses on player mindset, performance, development environments and helping more young people stay in sport.

Areas of expertise

  • Youth sport development
  • Player mindset and confidence
  • Player development environments
  • Sports marketing and communications
  • Youth sport participation and retention

Experience

Grantley has worked across professional and grassroots sport, including experience with Reading FC and Reading FC Women, and projects involving the Premier League, The FA and leading sports and consumer brands. He founded PlayerScout to give young players and the adults around them practical support beyond sport-specific coaching, covering mindset, physical development, nutrition and the wider development pathway.

Published articles

  • Football Hamstring Injury: The Ultimate Guide!

    Football Hamstring Injury: The Ultimate Guide!

    The Anatomy of the Hamstring Muscles Symptoms of a Pulled Hamstring (Hamstring Injury) Hamstring Injury Recovery Times Main Causes of a Hamstring Injury in Football Hamstring Injury Prevention in Football Pulled Hamstring Treatment Any footballer who has suffered from a hamstring injury knows how hard it can be to get back to playing again. Hamstring…

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  • Supplements for Football

    Supplements for Football

    Are you thinking about adding supplements to your footballers diet? Do you need advise on safe and effective supplements that will help improve your game? We’ll we have you covered. Below we will go through the science backed supplements that are allowed within the professional game. Are you ready? Lets get started! CONTENTS Football Supplements…

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  • Player Performance Index

    Player Performance Index

    The Actim Index was renamed the EA Sports Player Performance Index in 2010 and is the industry official player ranking measurement for The Premier League, The Championship, and Scottish Premier League. The Player performance EA Index ranks players each week by their position in a list, and the points build as the season progresses, moving…

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  • How to Become a Football Coach

    How to Become a Football Coach

    Are you looking for a fulfilling career in football coaching? As you can imagine getting to the top of the Being a professional football coach is almost as competitive to get into as being a professional football player, so its important that not only does your CV stand out, but that you can demonstrate your…

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