Transforming Football Performance Through Expert Guidance and Proven Strategies

Specialised consulting for clubs, teams, and commercial organisations aiming to elevate their performance in all aspects of football—training, recovery, analysis, and more.

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Dr James Malone - Malone Performance

Why Choose My Consulting Services?


  • Proven Track Record: Over the past 15 years, I have worked with professional football teams based around the world. I understand the differences in approaches and cultures that are required to be effective.
  • Evidence-Based Approach: With a strong academic background, my consultancy approach is to use the latest research to inform practice. Having published over 40 peer-reviewed articles in football and sports performance, I understand how to apply the latest techniques and data into the field.
  • Holistic View of Performance: It's important to understand different areas of football performance and how they are linked together. Whether it is training load management, periodisation strategies or recovery interventions, I take a holistic view of preparation for maximal football performance.

Comprehensive Football Consulting Services

Tailored solutions to help you achieve peak performance on and off the pitch.

01

Recovery and Load Management

Strategies to prevent injuries, manage fatigue, and maximise player availability.

02

Workshops and Education

Seminars for coaches and practitioners on topics like microcycle planning, load management, and injury prevention.

03

Training Programme Design

Customised training plans to optimise performance based on your team’s needs.

04

Player Monitoring Strategies

In-depth analysis of training and match performance using the latest data-driven tools.

05

Commercial Company Advising

Provide expert insights to companies in the football industry, including sports technology firms, nutrition brands, and performance equipment manufacturers.

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What My Clients Say

"James is a great personality and a fantastic coach. He brings his experiences in top football and expertise in the field of research together in his coaching moments."

- Bas Blom, Head of Performance Academy (FC Utrecht)

"James is a hard working individual who I have had the pleasure of working with over a number of years now on multiple projects within different roles. Both as an academic and a practitioner, James’ skill set and knowledge has been really valuable during our work together."

- Steve Barrett, VP Sports Performance (Playermaker)

"I have followed James' work over the years, and had the pleasure to work with him over the last 2 years and learn from his extensive experience and knowledge in football and sport science that is backed up by a solid academic foundation."

- Norbert Banoocy, Head of Performance (Sønderjyske)

Our Process: How We Work with You

1. Initial Consultation

We understand your challenges and goals

2. Tailored Strategy

Custom solutions based on your team’s unique needs.

3. Execution Support

We work alongside your team to deliver results.

4. Ongoing Monitoring

Regular reviews to ensure continued success.

Let’s work together.

Whether you're managing an elite team or developing young talent, we’re here to help you achieve your goals.