Selecting the team of players for matches, and their formation.
Planning the strategy, and instructing the players on the pitch.
Motivating players before and during a match.
Delegating duties to the first team coach and the coaching and medical staff.
The Team Managers supports the coaching team by helping to complete, maintain and organise the necessary tasks of scheduling, paperwork and communications to allow the coaches ample time to focus on coaching the players.
The traditional role that a football manager plays involves a wider span of influence than that of a coach.
A coach is less involved in the running of a club and focuses solely on the performance of their team.
Their prime purpose is to get the best from the squad, and the rest is a distraction.