Having played at a semi-professional level in England, Wayne Cleverly moved to Canada aged 26 and developed a career in coaching.

Formerly the foundation-phase manager at Calgary Foothills Soccer Club, Wayne now splits his time between his own academy, through which he consults for clubs, coaching the Canada men's national futsal team, and working as a coach developer for Canada Soccer and Alberta Soccer.

SCW caught up with Wayne to discuss building a program and philosophy, planning and delivering sessions, learning from others and those tying the shoelace moments...