David Calado is a Technical Coordinator at Grupo Desportivo Estoril Praia, overseeing the Football School as the Technical Director. David also holds the role of Sporting Director and Football Coach for the First Team. In addition, David works as a Senior scout and scout at Sporting Clube de Portugal. With experience in various coaching and managerial positions in football clubs and academies, David Calado's expertise spans across different levels of the sport. Their educational background includes a degree in Sports Management and coaching certifications such as UEFA C and FA Level 2 in football coaching.
September, 2023 - present
September, 2021
Head Scout/senior Scout at Prep Network
Academy Senior Scout (u17-u21) at AFC Bournemouth
Senior Scout at Aston Villa Football Club
Senior Scout & Academy AI Scout Coordinator at Chelsea Football Club
First Team Scouting Department - Senior Scout at Sporting Clube de Portugal