Manisha Tailor

MANISHA TAILOR is a renowned award-winning UEFA A-licensed football coach and author of Dream Like Me: South Asian Football Trailblazers. She has a background in primary education and trained as a head-teacher before embarking on a career in football. Through her community outreach work she uses education and football as a vehicle to positively influence change within the game. Manisha’s work has had global impact having delivered keynote addresses at international conferences in several countries across Asia and Canada. Tailor holds advisory roles with the Football Association, the League Coaches Association and Sporting Equals. She received an MBE in 2017 for services to football and diversity in sport.