Roberto Forzoni is a world-renowned performance psychologist, best known for his powerful ‘feel better, perform better’ mantra. With over 30 years of experience helping high-performers build winning mindsets, Roberto has worked as a BBC consultant and developed eight Premier League football teams including Crystal Palace, Brighton, and West Ham. Renowned for working with world and Olympic champions, Roberto is admired for his driven mindset and can-do attitude. When looking to hire an acclaimed speaker to reveal the secrets of high performance, do not hesitate in hiring Roberto today.
Beginning his professional career by as a football coach at Chalton Athletic FC, Roberto’s influential training techniques were highly respected, leading him to become a First-Team Coach at Crystal Palace. Alongside this, he also completed a master’s postgraduate degree at Brunel University and was offered a lecturing role due to his stand-out approach to psychology and performance. In 2001, Roberto became accredited as a Sports Psychologist with BASES and has since carved a successful career, becoming the National Psychology Manager for British Tennis and regularly advising the BBC on performance and mindset topics.
A leading authority in his field, Roberto has worked with Andy Murray, Derek Chisora, and Ashleigh Nelson. He created ‘Team Murray’ during Andy Murray’s rise to the World No. 1 ranking and helped Derek Chisora prepare for a world title bout. Roberto has also worked with Olympic athletes across various sports, including athletics, judo, and boxing. Demonstrating that success is a mindset, he utilises evidence-based psychology to achieve extraordinary results in well-being and performance. Roberto also authored the official FA Guide to Psychology in Football. Driven by helping clients achieve their goals, he is renowned for leaving audiences captivated by his inspirational talks and presentations.
Roberto is highly sought-after to attend speaking engagements internationally, delivering popular keynotes including: The Secret Sauce of Winning Teams, Pressure to Power, Brain-Savvy Leadership, Optimising Mindset, and Thriving Through Change. Roberto has also become one of the UK’s leading psychological illusionists as a proud Gold Star member of the Inner Magic Circle, having performed for royalty and celebrities alike. Beyond his professional achievements, Roberto is also the host of Juice, a weekly soul music radio show on Solar Radio, showcasing his natural communication talents. When looking to hire a passionate high performance speaker, look no further than the talented Roberto today.
Roberto Forzoni is regularly booked to engage audiences at events, read their latest feedback below:
“His session was simply outstanding!… it generated some rich conversation, high energy, and the chance to be thoroughly challenged in our assumptions.”
“Roberto was a keynote speaker at the expat academy conference that I attended last month – he was awesome! His content related to the psychology of leadership and the laws of effective teamwork. As an avid sports fan, the stories he recalled through his experience really captured my attention. Thank you for sharing your experiences and wisdom. I would highly recommend. “
“Exceptional communication skills, your ability to inspire an entire room, regardless of age, gender, or background, and done with passion, empathy, and a touch of humour – leaving us the strength needed to achieve our goals. Simply inspiring ! “
“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.”
“Roberto’s presentation at our leadership offsite went down a storm. He delivered a High energy, interactive and thought provoking workshop for us. The conversations it sparked were a real hit with the audience – and the consistent feedback we received was people wanted it to go on longer!”
“Roberto: A Catalyst for Inspiration. Roberto’s talk at our recent event was nothing short of extraordinary. His ability to captivate the audience from the very beginning was awe-inspiring. His words were a powerful blend of wisdom, humour, and genuine passion. Roberto’s insights into why we are like we are and why we think like we do were both enlightening and motivating. His anecdotes added a human touch to his message, making it relatable and inspiring. His energy on the stage was infectious, leaving everyone feeling empowered and ready to take on new challenges. We are incredibly grateful for Roberto’s contribution to our event. His speech was a highlight for many attendees and will undoubtedly leave a lasting impact. We wholeheartedly recommend him as a speaker.”
“Roberto delivered an engaging and hugely insightful session that fit wonderfully into the themes of our day, focussed around the Laws of Effective Teamwork. He has some amazing stories to tell to bring to life his insights and land his points from a life lived in professional sport. We were also lucky enough to experience some of his magic, adding a jaw-dropping shared experience for our team to remember for years to come. A highly recommended speaker with so much to offer! Don’t hesitate to get in touch with him!”
The High-Performance Speakers Agency is the UK’s leading bureau for teamwork, leadership, and marginal gains speakers. We hire speakers for corporate conferences and events across the world and cater to both in-person occasions and online webinars. Our roster includes sportspeople, business leaders, adventurers and more, to ensure audiences of all industries receive tailored, impactful advice on optimised performance.