Jacob Griffiths
PhD StudentJacob completed his undergraduate degree in Sport and Exercise Sciences at the University of Chester, where he also went on to complete an MSc in the Sociology of Sport and Exercise. Jacob has since begun studying for a PhD within the department, focussing upon the working lives of backroom staff within professional football clubs. His research interests primarily focus upon the lives of those working within the football industry, football scouting and talent identification, and figurational sociology.