Jon Townsend

Jon Townsend is a writer based in the United States. He is the author of "It's Just a Ball: Exploring the Complexity of a Simple Game". His collected works, articles, and coaching development guides range from covering world football’s iconic figures, to exposing and examining the pressing issues affecting the beautiful game, as well as providing detailed and comprehensive coaching and player development material.

In an age of rapid change in the United States, Jon Townsend provides an independent, unabashed, and honest outlook of the state of American soccer. As a former player and current coach, Jon writes from the unique perspective of experiential journalism and writing. Never one to shy away from addressing and confronting the controversy, Jon Townsend is dedicated to giving readers the story within the story.

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