Dean Evansplayed professionally at Perth Glory. He made his senior debut for Perth Glory on 24 January 2009 against Queensland Roar. He has played for a number of state league teams where his passion for football turned into his business venture of opening a leading soccer training facility in Perth, The Fotball Centre. 

The Football Centre offers a unique indoor space for Perth local footballers, social teams, female football players, parents and even youth from two years old. The Football Centre is the first of its kind in Perth. A unique indoor training, development and tournament facility.

In this episode of the Human Potential Podcast Dean talks with our host, Oliver Freer, about how the idea came about, the process of starting a business from scratch, his vision for the future, and overcoming personal setbacks in sport. Dean is young, honest, straightforward, driven, well organised and philosophical.

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Enthusiastic, approachable and an extremely knowledgeable youth development coach, Dean has over eight years of experience with clubs, schools and private companies.  Having coached players of all different ages and abilities, Dean is capable of getting the best out of all footballers he works with.

A successful playing career has seen Dean play in Europe, Asia, hometown A-League side Perth Glory and now locally in the WANPL, as captain for Floreat Athena. Dean is fully aware of the different pathways available to young Perth players and encourages all footballers to have no regrets when they leave The Football Centre. Finding the balance between having fun and pushing players out of their comfort zone, Dean's passion and love for the game is contagious. More than just a coach, Dean takes great pride in establishing lasting relationships with players and acts as a fantastic role model both on and off the pitch.

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