Fitness Conditioning & Nutrition

As part of soccer-expert's continued efforts to bring to you the best in soccer coaching we have introduced a fitness and nutrition section to the site. As a subscriber, for a small fee, you will be able to purchase presentations and programmes used by experts in their field to improve the fitness and nutrition of top sports people.One of our resident experts is Simon Hartley. Simon's qualifications and experience is vast. Simon has undertaken work at many professional clubs and sports organisations. Below are just some of them


- Leeds United F.C. 
- Reading F.C. 
- Newcastle Falcons RFC
 
- English Institute of Sport.

Currently works as the Sport Psychologist to the EIS (NE), working with Olympic and potential Olympic performers throughout the North East. 

- Crystal Palace Football Club
Pre-Season 2003.

Provided a 10 week consultancy for the club on a temporary contract while they appointed a full time and permanent fitness coach. 

- Sunderland AFC.
2002-2003 Season. 

- Bristol Rugby.
April – August 2000.



Simon also has a multitude of Qualifications & Professional Accreditations.

o PhD in Sport Psychology – currently registered (University of Leeds)
o MSc Sport & Exercise Science (Leeds Metropolitan University)
o BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Science (Leeds Metropolitan University)

o BASES Accredited Sport & Exercise Scientist.
o BOA Registered Strength & Conditioning Specialist.
o Metabolic Typing Intermediate Level Advisor.
o Member of National Strength & Conditioning Association.