The 2022 national conference will be held
in-person, at the Celtic Manor, Newport.
There will be limited numbers so please make your booking now.
We will have an exciting list of guest speakers, from around the football world, other sports, and organisations, and we will unveil them in due course.
The 2022 conference will be attended by FAW qualified coaches who need to revalidate their UEFA B Licence, A Licence or Pro Licence qualifications and coaches outside the FAW pathway, who can join us online to enhance their professional development.
Here are some of the guests who have already confirmed their
attendance...
Tim Cahill
Kevin Roberts
James Rowberry
Tim Cahill is a former Premier League star turned FAW UEFA Pro Licence holder. The first ever Australian international to score at a World Cup finals is also a well-respected pundit with Sky Sports and BBC who is passionate about growing grassroots football in his homeland and beyond.
Kevin Roberts is an international business leader, founder, and educator. His company Red Rose Consulting counsels business leaders and employees on creative thinking, marketing, and leadership.
From 1997 to 2014 Kevin was New York-based CEO Worldwide at Saatchi; Saatchi, one of the world’s leading creative organisations and now advises national organizations and global brands across commerce, media and sport.
James Rowberry is the current manager of Newport County in League Two of the EFL.
The UEFA FAW Pro Licence holder took the top job at his hometown club after leaving his role as first team coach at Cardiff City.
Yaya Toure
Yaya Toure is a Premier League and La Liga winner who starred for Manchester City and Barcelona in his glittering playing career.
As a coach, the former Ivory Coast international has worked in Russia and Ukraine and is currently studying the FAW UEFA A Licence.
Yohan Cabaye
Yohan Cabaye was a France international, who starred for Newcastle United and Crystal Palace in the Premier League. He is also a current FAW UEFA Licence candidate.
Since finishing his playing career at St Etienne, the former midfielder has been back at another of his former clubs, Paris Saint Germain, working as Sports Director of the club’s training centre.