Crystal Palace FC

Crystal Palace FC Season 1999/2000 & 2000/01

Roberto worked with Steve Coppell as a coach, specializing in Sports Science support for the first team. After Coppell's departure, Roberto continued his work with Alan Smith, further enhancing the team's performance. His focus was on integrating psychological strategies with physical conditioning. Roberto’s expertise in sports psychology became invaluable to the squad's mental and physical preparation.

Alan Smith often referred to Roberto as the "motivation coach," acknowledging his impact on the players' mindset and drive. His role in boosting motivation and resilience helped players overcome challenges, both on and off the pitch. His work with the team contributed to improved performance and a stronger, more cohesive unit.