Gerard Brand

Gerard Brand is a senior digital football writer at Sky Sports with a passion for mental health awareness in sports, particularly in football.

Apart from his writing career, he is also pursuing training as a counsellor and coach.

Gerard holds educational qualifications in counselling skills from Richmond and Hillcroft Adult Community College and CPTA, along with a background in Sociology from The University of Manchester.

His professional history includes a role as a Lecturer in football match reporting and text commentaries at News Associates.

Gerard Brand's work at Sky Sports showcases his expertise in digital sports journalism, while his focus on mental health awareness in football demonstrates a broader interest in the intersection of sports performance and well-being.