Michael Duberry is a former professional footballer and keynote speaker who focuses on dealing with change, elite performance, and raising your game.
Very few players make it to the English Premier League—just 0.01%. The average professional footballer’s career lasts 8 years, but Michael played for 12 extra years!
Michael made an impressive 500 appearances for clubs like Chelsea, Leeds United, Stoke City, and Reading. He shared the pitch with world-renowned footballers such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Gianfranco Zola, Ruud Gullit, and Thierry Henry. Among his many accolades, Michael is proud to be an English League Cup winner, a European Cup winner, and a European Super Cup winner.
As time passed, injuries and age led Michael to retire. However, his drive and determination didn’t fade. He shifted his focus to media and keynote speaking, concentrating on elite performance.
Michael didn’t stop there. He earned professional qualifications in executive coaching, enhancing his speaking abilities and complementing workshops and in-depth programs.
Drawing from his experience as an elite footballer, Michael now delivers powerful, motivating keynote sessions on dealing with change, elite performance, and raising your game.