Phil Harvey
English football manager and executive
Born
August 29th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Established a successful career in football management, overseeing several teams in the English football leagues. Managed organizations with a focus on strategic player development and tactical innovations. Developed notable youth academies, contributing to the growth of young talent in the sport. Emphasized discipline and teamwork in coaching methodologies.
Managed clubs in the English Football League
Focused on youth development programs
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