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Luke Chadwick

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Director at Football Fun Factory
📍 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Luke Chadwick is a former professional footballer with an 18-year career, including winning a Premier League medal with Manchester United. He is now the Director of the Football Fun Factory, a rapidly expanding childrens football coaching organization in the UK. He also holds a UEFA A coaching license.

Following his playing career, he has become a vocal advocate for mental health in sports, drawing from his own experiences. He maintains strong connections to his former clubs, often revisiting them with his family and engaging with supporter groups, particularly from Manchester United.

Unique fact: After facing intense public criticism as a young player, he has channeled that experience into advocating for better mental health support for athletes.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Luke shows up

Generous
Achievment Oriented
Decisive

They don’t mind taking a stand if they believe in something. They respond well to objective pitches but also attach some value to relationships. They measure a product on its merit but can be influenced by strong testimonials.

Priorities

Topics Luke cares about

Youth Football Development
As Director of the Football Fun Factory and a former youth coach, his work is centered on creating positive and fun football experiences for children.
Mental Health Advocacy
He speaks publicly about the abuse he faced during his career to raise awareness and advocate for better mental health support in football.
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Career

Work history

9-2019
Director
Football Fun Factory
7-2017 - 11-2019
Youth Development Phase Lead Coach
Cambridge United Football Club
5-2016 - 7-2017
Foundation phase lead coach
Cambridge United Football Club
7-2015 - 5-2016
Voluntary Coach - Various Programmes
Cambridge United Football Club
2015 - 2016
Voluntary Football Coach
University of Cambridge
In the press

Media appearances

The FFF Podcast - By Luke Chadwick. Featured in The Football Fun Factory (thefootballfunfactory.co.uk)
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Give me the FFF's Blue Card all day! - By Luke Chadwick. Featured in The Football Fun Factory (thefootballfunfactory.co.uk)
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Education
1992 - 1997
Education details unavailable
Melbourn Village College
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

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