Current
- Head Coach/Manager at Glentoran FC (Irish Premier League)
MICK MCDERMOTT
Football Coach, Football Performance Coach, Qualified S+C Coach
WORKING EXPERIENCE
Previous
- Iran National Team – Assistant Coaching role – World Cup 2018 (Russia)
- Estaghlal FC (Tehran) – Assistant Coach: 2017-2018
- Al Nasr FC (1st team + Reserve team) – Assistant Coach + Fitness Coach (2013-2017)
- Iran National team – Fitness Coach (2011-2012)
- Al Ain FC (Abu Dhabi) – Fitness Coach (2006-2011)
- Oregon State University – Assistant Coach (2004-2006)
ACADEMIC DEGREES
- Bachelor in Physical Education / Sport Performance
- Masters in High Performance Sport (ongoing)
Certifications:
- UEFA ‘A’ License
- USSF (US Soccer) ‘A’ License
- Certified Functional Strength Coach – Level 1+2
- FMS – Level 1 + 2
- UEFA Pro License
AFFILIATIONS
- Football Medicine®
- Instructor at World Football Academy – “Football Periodization”
PUBLICATIONS
- Founder / Owner of www.SoccerSpecific.com, coaching resource website
