Before we dive into how coaches operate, let’s clarify how they work across departments. Each team is made up of the following departments: Attack, Midfield, Defence, and Goalkeeping. Depending on their pitch positions, all players are linked to their relevant department, including senior and youth players. For example, the Defensive Department will consist of players playing the Left Wing Back (LWB), Right Wing Back (RWB), Left Back (LB), Right Back (RB), and Centre Back (CB) positions, in the Squad Hub and Youth Academy. Players who are loaned out do not belong to a department.
Each coach will need to be assigned to a department, so the players in that department can benefit from the coach’s Knowledge and Skills.
Coaches have two main dimensions: