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SHAUN RAMSDEN

Founder

It all started with a question… Do you want to make a difference?

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I’ve experienced some life changing events motivated by the people I’ve worked with over the last 28 years. My inspiration is derived from building relationships & it fuels the passion for helping athletes and organizations achieve more. I’m here to help those who are passionate and sacrifice greatly to find successful pathways into colleges and beyond. Just like a coach, I want to be a part of your support team, someone who will help guide you through the ups and downs as there is always be a bigger picture.
Witnessing someone dedicate thousands of hours to growing as a player and human being is incredible to me. But as we know in life we don’t always get the results we crave and work so hard for. It became clear to me that the selection process for transitioning into the next stage of a players life is very confusing and inaccurate, so I felt compelled to do something about it. I decided to start InPlai for those players, coaches and organizations to get more reward for their hard work and commitment, in a system is of opinions where inaccuracies and lack of relevant information are common to player ID.
InPlai is a bespoke sports business with proven experience & success with an approach of putting people first. Forged out of a deep sense of wanting to help, the name itself was derived from a belief that a person is always active and capable of achieving their goals.

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EXPERIENCE

My niche is talent identification of individual players for youth academies, college and professional organizations, I’m driven by a passion and style to help navigate areas on and off the field that can many times limit progress. I look to build trust in relationships using a tailored plan, positive engagement and essential feedback.

I have over 28 years working in soccer from all levels in both direct coaching, talent ID and transitioning players to colleges. Ive been part of premier league and MLS academy programs, along with USL and youth teams in both the USA and UK. This is my foundation and given me first hand access to the pathways in helping hundreds of players achieve their goals. Having an understanding of a system is great, but I’ve constantly challenged myself to discover more and identify patterns into the real development pathways.

 Are you passionate, driven, & looking for solutions?