
Mike Whyatt (ChPC) is a soccer builder and coach developer currently serving as the Manager of Coach Education (Digital Learning and Development) at Canada Soccer.
• Current Role: Joined Canada Soccer in 2022, managing national coach education programs—including the B Diploma and digital learning initiatives. His work focuses on modernizing coach development by grounding education in ecological dynamics, non-linear pedagogy, and contemporary adult learning principles.
• Regional Leadership: Spent over a decade advancing Canadian grassroots, youth, and senior amateur soccer through leadership roles at club, regional, and provincial associations.
• Background & Credentials: Originally from Nottingham, England, he holds a degree in Sport Development from Nottingham Trent University. He is a certified FIFA Coach Educator Developer and NCCP Master Coach Developer, holding various Canada Soccer, Concacaf, and UEFA coaching licenses.
