tim henderson

head of international scouting

About

Experienced Head of Football Player Recruitment/Chief Scout/ Technical Recruitment Specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the football industry. An exceptional Technical Leader with a proven track record in delivering successful player acquisitions within the Premier League over several consecutive years. Owner of a wide network of contacts globally, highly skilled in all aspects of Football Recruitment and Scouting. Strong human resources professional with excellent communicating, organising and planning skills. Expert in identifying and evaluate players' strengths and weaknesses as possible recruits Personable and enthusiastic with a strong work ethic and high levels of diplomacy and skills of persuasion. Skilled in Football, Recruiting, and Sports, graduated from Scorton Grammar School, Richmond, North Yorks.

Country

united kingdom

City

birmingham

Industry

sports

Skill

scouting, soccer, sports, football, recruiting, sports coaching

Experience

chief scout

burnley football club

2010-1 - 2012-4 · 2 yrs 4 mos

* Restructure Scouting Department. * Appoint,Oversee and Coordinate Regional Scouts covering the UK and Europe. * Implement Technical systems such as Scout 7,Xeatre,Scouting Network,Database and DVD Reporting systems. * Report directly to Operations Director and Manager on all football Scouting Recruitment matters. * Carry out third and final oppositionassessment and present to Manager,Players & Coaching staff by the way of a PP Presentation, highlighting Strengths and Weakness, Transitions of play and SWOT Analysis.

chief scout and head of player recruitment

sheffield wednesday football club

2008-2 - 2010-1 · 2 yrs

1) Implement a cost effective, Scouting & Recruitment strategy on a relatively low budget, Recruiting Regionally based Scouts maximising coverage of the UK. 2) Carry out final Opposition Match Assessment and Present to Manager & Coaching Staff.

head of international scouting

cardiff city football club

2019-4 - Present · 7 yrs 6 mos

head of technical player recruitment

swansea city football club

2012-5 - 2018-8 · 6 yrs 4 mos

* Determine Positional Player profiles in conjunction with Manager. * Coordinate and liase information with Scouting&Recruitment Team. * Determine Player Budget with Chairman. * Analyse and Prepare detailed due dilligence on short listed Target players Globally, both by useing Technology, (i.e) Opta, Prozone PZ Recruiter,Scout 7, Xeatre,Scouting Network,Wyscout etc as well as carrying out eyeball Player Assessment Reports. * Initiate Primary dialogue with Player representatives/Agents. * Prepare detailed PP Presentation and Present to Chairman and Senior Management.