"Roberto's incredible understanding of people, human nature, and sport makes him the ultimate performance consultant. He knows what it takes to make people and teams excel and win." - Sir Clive Woodward
Roberto Forzoni is a popular motivational keynote speaker, celebrated for his previous role as the First-Team Coach at Crystal Palace and his accreditation as a Sports Psychologist with BASES (British Association of Sport and Exercise Scientists). As a trusted BBC consultant who regularly advises on performance and mindset, his expertise in sports psychology spanning over 30 years and his mantra 'feel better, perform better' have made him a high performance leader. Roberto's exceptional work in aiding world and Olympic champions across athletics, judo, and boxing not only showcase his ability to enhance performance but also his skill in nurturing high-performance teams. Recognised globally, he is booked to transform how businesses approach high performance, making him an invaluable resource for event organisers looking to inspire their audiences.
With a career that spans several notable achievements, including his significant contributions to eight Premier League football teams and his pivotal role in supporting West Ham United's journey to the FA Cup Final, Roberto has carved a niche for himself in the field of performance psychology. His selection for the role of National Psychology Manager for British Tennis at the Lawn Tennis Association marked a key point in his career, where he famously helped create 'Team Murray' during Andy Murray's rise to World No. 1 ranking. His tenure as the First-Team Coach at Crystal Palace, accreditation as a Sports Psychologist with BASES since 2001 and his authorship of the official FA Guide to Psychology in Football, underscore his dedication to fostering positive changes within the sports sector.
Roberto's science-backed strategies and practical, psychology-driven tools are delivered through his renowned keynotes and workshops. Such keynotes include: The Secret Sauce of Winning Teams, building high performance, Pressure to Power, turning adversity into competitive advantage, Brain-Savvy Leadership, reducing burnout, and Optimising Mindset, staying grounded and agile during uncertainty. Organisations bring in Roberto when they want to build stronger, more cohesive teams, and develop leaders who thrive under pressure. His speaking topcis help audiences to energise their workpalce, building motivation, focus, and results.
Beyond his sports-centred career, Roberto is known for his psychological illusion, earning acclaim as a Gold Star member of the Inner Magic Circle thanks to his astonishing mind-reading abilities and performances for royalty and celebrities alike. This unique blend of psychological insight and illusionary talent makes him capable of captivating audiences beyond keynote speaking. Adding to his diverse talents, Roberto is also the host of "Juice," a weekly soul music radio show on Solar Radio, demonstrating his natural communication abilities. His client list, featuring celebrated personalities such as Derek Chisora, whom he prepared for a world title bout, Andy Murray, and Ashley Nelson, attests to his influence across diverse sports and sectors.
Today, Roberto Forzoni is recognised as a leading authority in performance psychology. His solution-focused approach and ability to blend science, storytelling, and showmanship enables him to break through barriers, guiding audiences towards high performance. Delivering his insights with humour, warmth, and clarity, his capacity to inspire coupled with his vast knowledge make Roberto an essential asset for those looking to elevate their performance. Roberto's ability to resonate with and empower people from all walks of life ensures that his sessions are not just informative but transformational.
