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Meet the Squad


The Journal of Elite Sport Performance is managed by an editorial group. Our editors are experienced practitioners currently working in elite sport, have extensive experience in publishing peer reviewed research and / or are qualified to doctoral PhD level.


Our Associate Editorial Team has grown in the last month! and we are proud to announce the squad behind the journal -


Founders & Co-Founders

Jill Alexander

Dr. David Rhodes Ph.D.








Editor-in-Chief: ​

Jill Alexander Senior Lecturer Course Lead, School of Sport & Health Sciences, Research & Funding Lead Football Performance Hub (University of Central Lancashire, UK).

ORCID 0000-0002-6492-1621

Managing Editor:

Dr. David Rhodes Ph.D. Senior Lecturer and Course Lead DProf in Elite Performance, Institute of Coaching and Performance (ICaP), Football Performance Hub Lead (University of Central Lancashire, UK).

ORCID 0000-0002-4224-1959

Associate Editors:


Hon. Professor Dr. Mark Gillett, Consultant in Sport, Exercise and Musculoskeletal Medicine MB BS, MSc(SEM), FRCS(Edin), Dip IMC RCSEd, FRCEM, FFSEM(UK&I), PG Cert(MSK US) Premier League (University of Central Lancashire, UK).

Dr. Damian Harper Ph.D., CSci, ASCC, MSc, FHEA, BASES Accredited Sport and Exercise Scientist, Lecturer in Elite Performance, Institute of Coaching and Performance (ICaP), Football Performance Hub (University of Central Lancashire, UK). ​

ORCID 0000-0002-5430-1541

Dr. Neval Grazette Ph.D., BSc (hons), Research & Innovation Project Manager at Manchester City Football Club.

ORCID 0000-0001-7555-9974

Dr. Ian Varley Ph.D., MSc, BSc (hons), FHEA, Senior Lecturer in Exercise Physiology, Department of Sport Science (Nottingham Trent University, UK).

ORCID 0000-0002-3607-8921

John Kiely Senior Lecturer in Elite Performance, Institute of Coaching and Performance (ICaP), Football Performance Hub (University of Central Lancashire, UK).

Dr. Chris Yiannaki DProf, MA, BSc (Hons), PGCE, HEA Fellow, UEFA'B', Lecturer in Elite Performance, Institute for Coaching and Performance (ICaP), Football Performance Hub (University of Central Lancashire, UK).

ORCID 0000-0001-6771-0398


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