Valter Di Salvo

Besides being the Director of Football Performance & Science at Aspire Academy, Prof. Valter Di Salvo also holds the same position with the Qatar Football Association and Qatar Stars League.

Prof. Di Salvo’s career in football performance started 25 years ago. He worked with Serie A SS Lazio of Rome spending 14 years with coaches as Dino Zoff, Sven-Goran Eriksson, Alberto Zaccheroni and Roberto Mancini.

In 2003 he worked as fitness coach at Real Madrid before being recruited to join Sir Alex Ferguson’s staff for three years at Manchester United. He re-joined Real Madrid in 2007 where he was appointed the Director of Real Madrid TEC – the club’s high performance center which he created, developed and implemented.