'We cannot continue doing what we are doing' - Canham pleads for overhaul in FAI plan

Canham is delivering a 75-minute presentation to media today on a blueprint dealing with three core areas: Pathways; Participation; and Performance.

CHANGE NECESSARY: FAI director of football Marc Canham during a media conference at the Aviva Stadium. Pic: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

The FAI have unveiled their long-awaited Football Pathways Plan (FPP), a 12-year vision designed to restructure the game and produce a stream of talented players.

“Put simply, football in Ireland is not maximising its potential and is not delivering what it could for the country,” said Marc Canham, the FAI’s Director of Football since June 2022.