Author, Speaker, Ambassador
When he’s not writing, Dan gives inspiring talks to schools and football clubs around the world.
Here he is in action giving a talk at a school in the UK
Inspiring Kids To Go For Their Goals
School Speaker
Speaker For Football Club Academies
Dan also works with many Premier League Football Club Academies, including Crystal Palace, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Southampton and West Ham to develop the reading and writing skills of the best young footballers in the country.
Alongside the Premier League, Dan has developed The Premier League Young Academy Writer of the Year Award, which recognises the writing skills and efforts of young academy footballers.
Dan always makes a visit to the winner’s school. Here is a film from the day that William Scott, an Academy player at Watford FC was named Premier League Young Academy Writer of the Year for his story That Old Thing! It’s a moving story written from the point of view of an old football.
The Premier League Trophy and Dan came to visit his school.
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Premier League Young Academy Writer of the Year
First Winner
Speaker For Football Club Academies