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'It’s a real solid foundation to build on … for a diverse and inclusive workforce.' English soccer’s efforts to increase gender and ethnic diversity in coaching and senior leadership positions intensified Tuesday with targets set for recruitment.

English soccer’s efforts to increase gender and ethnic diversity in coaching and senior leadership positions intensified Tuesday with targets set for recruitment.

Nuno Espirito Santo at Wolverhampton is currently the only Black manager across the 20 Premier League teams. “So I think it’s important also from a coaching perspective, when you speak to the three generations of players that we’ve lost and the current generation that we want one thing — it’s called equal opportunity and to have a role based on meritocracy, not tokenism.”

“Many discussions were about systemic, structural, institutional racism,” Elliot said. “Raheem Sterling resonated, I thought, when he said publicly when he looks up, he doesn’t see people that look like him. That was a very, very compelling statement and, thereafter, when Jermain Defoe said he’s not sure if he’s going to get qualifications because he doesn’t think he’s going to get any opportunity to get a coaching job.

 

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