# England teenager Parkinson employs mindset coach

English teenage footballer Parkinson has brought in a mindset coach to improve his mental preparation and performance. The move reflects a growing trend in sports to prioritize psychological training alongside physical skills.

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- [BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c775dvm2gn0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 08:32:18 GMT