Hogan: Managers need to know the requirements of everyone on the team

A Liverpool expert advises our clubs: attention to detail leads to championships

Ray Hogan is Liverpool's first team operations manager.

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The Football Professionals Association concluded the technical workshop for members of technical teams in professional clubs, which was held via video communication "remotely", and included 18 technical and development lectures, which lasted more than 13 hours of work, with the participation of a group of specialized experts from FIFA and European clubs.

According to a statement from the Professional League, the director of operations for the first team at Liverpool, Ray Hogan, who lectured with the technical officials of our league, provided advice to our clubs during the workshop on how to take care of all the details of building a champion team that competes locally and abroad from his experience with Liverpool, European champion and English Premier League champion in The past two years.

He said: “The logistical planning for a club like Liverpool is a great and continuous exercise, which has developed over the years on and off the stadium and with the expansion of the club, and it is a planning that includes many different departments in the club, besides football, such as security, medicine, sports science, analysis, nutrition, training, journalism and relations. the public".

He added, “We need to know the requirements of each member of the team and ensure that these requirements are secured, so that each group can provide a service at the elite level before, during and after the matches, whether locally or abroad, and discussing the details of each foreign trip with the manager and coaches It is an important point to be able to manage all travel arrangements and prepare for each game separately. ”

In response to an inquiry related to his advice to the UAE League clubs in this regard, he said: “My advice to team managers in the Arabian Gulf League is to make every effort to collect all the information related to each individual in the club, and to plan each match separately, and with this you can make sure that Implementation will go well, and all team requirements are satisfied.

By following this method, you give yourself the best chance to win every match. We must not forget that paying attention to the smallest details and taking into account the correct planning will make you able to implement better and with greater pleasure.

And about how to harness the logistical planning tasks for our teams, especially in foreign competitions, he said: “International competition and travel always require a set of challenges and logistical plans, so I would like to point out that planning before any match is the starting point for overcoming these challenges, in addition to making sure that there is a crew. Full of managers and coaches.

In addition, local planning needs to take into account several other points, for example, but not limited to, making sure of visas, security, airports, road transport, hotel levels - which differ from one country to another -, training facilities, food requirements, and scheduling the next game, taking care to have a period Comfort for players after travel.

My advice is to pay attention to every little detail, and verify the players ’readiness, to give your team a better chance to win .. There is nothing like the importance of winning.

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