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Alex Bevens

5 years

First day in the new job as Lead Academy Sport Scientist with @cufcacademy1 - looking forward to getting stuck in! Thanks to @ITFCWomen & @UOS_SportSci for all the help/knowledge/experience which has ultimately lead me to this point. 🙌🏻⚽️

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Alex Bevens

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2 years

Seems to have come round quick; last day at @ColU_Official today. What a superb bunch of lads to have worked with each day. Have no doubt that this season will be better than more recent ones. Wish the squad and staff all the best! 💪🏻 Until next time… 👀

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

1 year

Required: Undergrad, masters, BASES, ISAK and UEFA A license … must be one hell of a salary 🤔

Strength & Conditioning Vacancies

@sandcvacancies

1 year

Bristol City FC, Head of Sport Science, full-time.

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

Testing … ✅📊 Huge thank you to @HPU_Essex staff for assisting with pre-season testing! Role on the start of another season 💪🏻

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

Fantastic to see @_ryanclampin back on the pitch! Eased in with some minutes ✅ Has worked ridiculously hard during his long rehab to come back stronger; including killing both our holidays during the off-season for rehab sessions. 😂 Next objective, competitive game! 💪🏻 👏🏻

Colchester United FC

@ColU_Official

2 years

💪 Good to see Ryan Clampin back in action for the U's during Saturday's pre-season match. @_ryanclampin | #ColU | #WeAreUnited

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

Very hot these last few evenings assisting the rehab of a young hurdler back from his hamstring injury🇸🇦🏃🏻‍♂️☀️

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

A great week getting to know players and staff in my new job. Topped off with the @cufcacademy1 U18’s beating Peterborough in the cup and then @CambridgeUtdFC winning against Plymouth. 🙌🏻⚽️

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

Some really good discussions had between players this evening. Thanks @HarryDarling10 for taking the time to come and get quizzed on all things food! 🙌🏻

Cambridge United Academy

@cufcacademy1

5 years

ACADEMY WORKSHOP | Our foundation phase academy players took part in an engaging nutritional workshop this evening with Academy Sports Scientiest Alex Bevens. Thank you to @HarryDarling10 for attending and answering questions from our players.

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

@cufcacademy1 Not just the coaches and players that have tekkers! ⚽️📊📈🏋🏻‍♂️ #HomeTopBinChallenge

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

11 months

Great to host our first parent and player workshop on the topic of bio-banding; how the club look to diversify the training programme using it for the first time. Taking inspiration from work by @David_johnson11 & @phd_sean . ⚽️

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

Come on @ITFCWomen ⚽️🙌🏻 #WomensFACup

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

1 year

It’s that time of year when unqualified ‘trainers’ film all their sessions with Player X keeping the ‘sharp’ and ‘ready for pre-season’, only for Player X to get found out come pre-season with their club… 👀 And I’m all for people watching. 😎

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

Progressing the work on acceleration to include a reactive change of direction. Definitely said “finish” not “freeze” 👀 @ITFCWomen @KStandleyMedia

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

The sheer audacity and quick thinking at 1:51 😱👏🏻

Ipswich Town FC Women

@ITFCWomen

5 years

🎥 HIGHLIGHTS | Stevenage 0-7 Ipswich Town #ITFC

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

Anyone working within youth football, the following 🧵 comprises of some good research regarding: injury incidence, strength development and its link with non-contact injury, and association between field-based testing and lower-limb strength.

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

11 months

Little bit of fun after the recovery group had finished their work this afternoon. Pretty sure we’ll stick to football though… 🏏⚽️

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

More ≠ Better. Sport has to stop glorifying grinding people into the floor, playing staff and support staff. There are no medals for working every hour under the sun. End of story.

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

3 years

@MRHPE95 Schools haven’t exactly been safe all along… are teachers not allowed to enjoy life outside of work, in their holiday?

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

Great to be back involved with Judo after many years. Despite being a judoka for 20 years and coaching for a few, it’s my first time now seeing it from a S&C coaches’ lens. 🥋 💪🏻

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

And to think I said my friends at the time, that the free-kick in that place was too central 🙈🤷🏻‍♂️

𝗜𝗽𝘀𝘄𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲

@IpswichCulture

5 years

All the goals from today’s 4-1 win to feast your 👀 on! Enjoy😍 #ITFC

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

4 years

What a team this was! Found some old photos from a great 7 years @TheCastlemen - was great to clinch 2nd place and promotion on the last day away at Braintree Town. 🏆🙌🏻

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

Last round of golf for a while… ⛳️ T-5 ✈️

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

4 years

This cannot be right. Where are the sets/reps/recovery...? It looks too much like play and lots of fun.* *Hoping the sarcasm is detected!

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

What an evening exploring the city centre 🌆

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

Coming up to 1 year for me and my health has never been better💪🏻😊 (*Not a recovering alcoholic … realise it sounds that way every time I say it!😂🤦🏻‍♂️)

George Heaton

@geoheaton

2 years

Once you stop drinking alcohol for a long period of time, you realise there’s absolutely zero benefits to it. You also struggle to even stomach it again once your body is used to being without.

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

4 years

What a group! Deserved that 🙌🏻

Cambridge United Academy

@cufcacademy1

4 years

💛🖤

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

3 years

Ever closer to summer👌🏻⛳️🏌🏻

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

3 years

☀️🌊

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

3 years

Think the U18s I worked with over the past few seasons probably got bored of me saying this… to the point they mocked me in a silly voice every time I said it 😂🙄

Les Spellman

@les7spellman

3 years

Common error in running technique: If the foot lands in front, it has to brake and wait for the hip to cross. Make sure your athlete’s foot is hitting the ground right under the hip.

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

3 years

Jerusalem. Not even a debate.

ODDSbible

@ODDSbible

3 years

If England were to replace the national anthem today, what song would you have it replaced with? #ENG

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

3 years

⛳️🏌🏻

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

3 years

Note to self… next time, do not get a bike with so much chrome to clean and polish🤦🏻‍♂️😩

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

3 years

👇🏻 @sandcvacancies @JobsinSportSci @JobsInFootball @SportsmithHQ @FootballFitFed

Cambridge United FC

@CambridgeUtdFC

3 years

Cambridge United Academy is hiring a Lead Academy Sports Scientist. #CamUTD

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

4 years

Seen it all now, 3 red cards in today’s game... all to the same player 🤔😂🤷🏻‍♂️

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

Love an evening game… only 2 more to go until the start of the season 👀💪🏻

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

3 years

Debut… completed it mate. 😂Fantastic young man, that has a huge future ahead! Pleased for him 👏🏻

Cambridge United FC

@CambridgeUtdFC

3 years

90+2' - KAAAAIIIIIIII ONN HIS DEBBBUUUUUUTTTTT!!!!! #CamUtd 4-1 #OUFC

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

4 years

👏🏻

Cambridge United Academy

@cufcacademy1

4 years

This week’s Recipe of the Week was Chicken Fajitas with guacamole and salsa dip. Plenty of Academy players have tried their hand in the kitchen once again! 🌮🍽

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

Really good to get started with the ACC last night. Huge strides being made by the club! ⚽️🔵⚪️

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

True and honest. I can’t begin to imagine what it was like for @_ryanclampin Playing darts with the lads and being around the group after training helped mentally. Rehab isn’t just physical… Good to see him back playing regularly! 🤝🏻

Jon Waldron

@JonWaldron1

2 years

Thank you to @_ryanclampin for giving such an honest and open interview about his long spell on the sidelines #colu

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

4 years

Got bored, started DIY projects for the gym at work 👀⚽️🏋🏻‍♂️🏃🏻‍♂️💨

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

3 years

It’s coming up to pre-season… can’t wait to see all the videos of teams working hard getting people in to just ‘beast’ them. Gotta make them mentally tough with a side of broken body, eh 😬🤦🏻‍♂️🙄

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

@cufcacademy1 All these technical videos, where’s the players doing their physical homework programmes? 😉 Send em in! ⚽️🏋🏻‍♂️

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

11 years

@JamesTurnbull15 @BenRead08 @WillingtonG @sirrahmulac "I don't remember the drive home last night!" That would be because we walked James...

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

1 year

A lot of credit actually has to go to The FA for developing the right environment after defining a clear DNA. France reaped the rewards in ‘98 after setting out a structure and framework years before. Now we are seeing our own REALLY good players win international trophies!🏆

shakur ひ

@38VVS_

1 year

Holy shit we haven’t seen football like this before

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

This isolation stuff is alright when you barely live near anything☀️

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

@ITFCWomen At this rate @ITFCWomen could have a positive goal difference for the past 7 days! 😂🤫

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

4 years

Any chance they can buy a presentation clicker too? 🤦🏻‍♂️

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

Another fantastic @FootballFitFed network event with plenty of ideas to ponder. 👏🏻 Good to meet some new practitioners too! Thanks to @PerryBlanchette @kemismail for the presentations.

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

7 years

Whether you're a Mick McCarthy in or out, he's genuinely a nice bloke. Whilst waiting at the academy before my meeting, he and 3 first team players came to chat individually, check I was ok and being seen to. ⚽️👍🏼

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

If there’s some positives in all this, I’ve caught up on emails, got ahead with planning and begun (re)learning a foreign language ✅

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

4 years

Great to see so many players taking an interest in their food! 👏🏻

Cambridge United Academy

@cufcacademy1

4 years

🍽 The following players have attempted this week’s ‘Recipe of the Week’ as part of their ongoing nutrition education: Blade (U13), Charlie (U9), Kombe (U15), Tylan (U14), Josh (U10), Zak (U13), Amine (U14), Reid (U10) (Clockwise from top left) 1/2

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

4 years

It’s finally fixed just in time for the summer sun 👌🏻☀️

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

Me: Quick tag warm up game before we kickstart the session. Player: Shouldn’t we be stretching first? Me:

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

3 years

£1.40/L for diesel is ridiculous. Fuel prices need to drop! ⛽️ 😩📉

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

@TomBroback Similarly and hypothetically, has a coach ever dropped their top player because they’ve performed less than that coach wanted on a given test, let’s say a CMJ? 👀 … Talented players are likely to play regardless of testing results.

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

Perfect winter day for it ⛳️… shame the scorecard wasn’t…

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

1 year

Finally good golf weather. Some back 9 today @joe_sheehan1 👀👏🏻

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

3 years

1 down… plenty to go. 😡🤞🏻

BBC Breaking News

@BBCBreaking

3 years

@BBCPolitics "I will regret those remarks for the rest of my days" Allegra Stratton gives a tearful statement as she resigns as government adviser, after she was seen in video joking about lockdown Christmas party at No 10

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

Everyone’s favourite day… 🤥🏃🏻‍♂️📊

Colchester United FC

@ColU_Official

2 years

🙌 The boys are back! 📸 Who do you want to see pics of from Florence Park this morning? 👇 #ColU | #WeAreUnited

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

4 years

If you’re going to equalise in the 94th minute, do it like that! 😳👏🏻

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

Who was the genius that decided gunshots were the best sound to signal the last 10 seconds of the round?! 🤷🏻‍♂️ #AJRuiz2 #AJVSRUIZ

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

A full week in Riyadh and one of the best things I have seen/found, is a Lotus Biscoff Kit Kat! 😳🙌🏻 🍫

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

A fantastic resource that our players could look to use alongside their current home physical development programmes! @cufcacademy1 @CUFC_Pre @CUFCDevelopment

StrengthLab

@UK_StrengthLab

5 years

First 5 levels of our Superheroes fundamental movement platform free for the duration of the pandemic User: nocorona @strengthlab .co.uk Pass: FightingTheGoodFight

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

4 years

Non-league must have been given a start date with all these teams restarting their training... 🤷🏻‍♂️

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

4 years

Grassroots football back and with restrictions on minimal contact of the ball with hands, time to allow the younger age groups to play kick-ins...!

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

Care to explain why you voted for this to happen @theresecoffey … I suspect silence on this issue? It’s summer with boats and kids often in the River Deben! #SewageScandal #RawSewage

Eamonn O'Nolan 💙

@EamonnO

2 years

This weeks bumper harvest of e.Coli, from Martlesham Creek, on the beautiful River Deben. The legal limit is nine (9) blue dots, people. Courtesy of @AnglianWater . #Sewage @CleanRiversPGH @sascampaigns @Feargal_Sharkey

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

3 years

@DebenhamLCFC Stop the world, I wanna get off @mattaldis 🤷🏻‍♂️😳

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

Booked 🙌🏻 Looking forward to another meeting - a little closer to home than the last! 😂

Football Fitness Federation

@FootballFitFed

5 years

🤝Grow your network 🗣Discuss daily challenges ⚽️Increase your job options 👨‍🏫Listen to @PerryBlanchette & @kemismail present All at our first confirmed event of 2020 Join us by confirming your place here 👇🏼

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

7 years

Made it... 🗻

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

#NewProfilePic

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

1 year

🇩🇰 ✈️

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

OMG we are staying up 🙌🏻 😂

Watford Football Club

@WatfordFC

5 years

IT'S TWO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #WATLIV

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

Thank you to the sport and exercise science staff and students @Uni_of_Essex , who conducted end of season testing with our @ColU_Official first team players today. See you again in pre-season!

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

11 years

Got offered the job, start 3rd of September!

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

1 year

Basics done really well & not concerned with rushing them/treating the kids as adults 🤝🏻🫡

Fionn Fitzgerald

@fionnfitzgerald

1 year

𝗞𝗮𝗶𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘆 ⁣ ⁣𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙝 𝘼𝙩𝙝𝙡𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙘 𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝘾𝙖𝙢𝙥⁣ ⁣ A full house this week for our camp with a super group of young athletes who travelled from within Kerry, Cork and Clare to develop for sport and life! 👏⁣⁣ ⁣

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

11 years

@niixiie defiantly or definitely?! ;)

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

11 years

@Sam_Baskett I see you're happier now mate! http://t.co/kJlhxikGbW

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

@ITFCWomen @SuffolkFA @NMFCWomen Playing beach football?!

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

Great day at the @UOS_SportSci Symposium in Sport Science with some fantastic topics discussed. Thank you to @MarcoBeato1 and team for putting on another fantastic event this year, as it always is. 👏🏻

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

3 years

@dr_jump_uk The money

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

Good 70 minutes in the legs this afternoon ⚽️👌🏻

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

11 months

Great to see even more academy players embracing the recent Recipe’s of the Week; fostering their enthusiasm and education around nutrition. 💪🏻

Colchester United FC Academy

@ColU_Academy

11 months

Jude, Jake and Blake attempting a few more recent recipes as part of the sport science department push on nutrition education. *We are pretty sure Jude cooked those raw ingredients! 🧑‍🍳 #colu

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

7 years

This is embarrassing every time. 🙄

L3GO Football

@L3GOFootball

7 years

Modern day Football, Ousmane Dembele's only out injured for 3 months 😂😂

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

“Win, lose or draw, we clean the changing rooms.” - As you should. Doesn’t need to constantly be put on Twitter... it’s a basic expectation, nothing spectacular. 🤷🏻‍♂️🤔⚽️

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

4 years

Give Aubameyang a blank contract... let him write whatever number he wants and sign it! 👏🏻👏🏻 #HeadsUpFACupFinal

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

3 years

Possibly the worst round of golf this year! 🤦🏻‍♂️

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

1 year

Like telling the time, and understanding value of money, it shouldn’t be schools who have to teach them these topics.

Tom Rogers

@RogersHistory

1 year

Labour has pledged to bring in ‘supervised toothbrushing at schools’ if it wins the next election. The responsibility for tasks such as these continues to pass onto the shoulders of the classroom teacher and away from parents/society. It’s ok, teachers can do it. But they can’t

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

In other news, water is wet @L1amBennett30 😂💪🏻

Walsall FC Official

@WFCOfficial

2 years

🥵 @L1amBennett30 was the last man standing in this morning's bleep test!

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

Beautiful afternoon for some golf after work yesterday ☀️ ⛳️ … yes, my 2nd shot got a clean from the fountain… 🤦🏻‍♂️

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

How did I not watch Prison Break when it first came on TV?! 🤷🏻‍♂️👌🏻

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

9 years

I've never know something as shit as Student Finance England; unbelievable but then again what do I expect from the Government.

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

7 years

Weird how I didn't cheat, and yet I'm the one getting the shit...? 🤷🏻‍♂️Female logic at its finest there people. 👍🏼

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

Can we ban the word ‘unprecedented’ after all of this? 🥱

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

Why does the ref not even look at it?! It’s a foul 100%. #ENGFRA

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

5 years

A good couple of months coming up with @FootballFitFed network meeting in Colchester (need to book the MK Dons one too) and @UOS_SportSci ’s Symposium in Sports Science. 🙌🏻⚽️

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

7 years

☀️🇮🇹✈️

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

2 years

@golfperfnetwork @Al_Bliss @JackWells009 @resolveperf @DrDanCoughlan I’m in the middle of reading this and so far it’s been brilliant. Has been good to delve into a different sport to what I normally work with. 🤝 Would highly recommend the book.

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Alex Bevens

@AlexBevens3

3 years

Stunning morning for a walk with some clubs 👌🏻 ⛳️