Evaluating Intangibles in Talent ID
Channel: Football Network World
Date: 2020-08-25

When it comes to Talent ID what can football learn from the military.

We brought together the methods of Special Forces UK and those of the Manchester United Class of 92's project at Salford City.

Chris Casper was part of that famed Old Trafford youth cohort and now oversees recruitment at Salford in his role as Sporting Director.

Garry anford served in the Elite Special Forces for 15 years, the last of those as part of the recruitment for th SAS and SS

Here they discuss the key characteristsics they look at when recruiting for high performing teams and more importantly the methods they use to evaluate key intangibles like humility, inner drive, resillience, adaptability.