The System That Builds Confident, Intelligent, and Complete Footballers
The LB Diamond Method is more than a philosophy — it’s a proven player development system built from years of real experience on the field. Created by Leo Burgess, it gives players, coaches, and clubs a complete blueprint for growth — connecting technical precision, tactical
intelligence, physical strength, mental resilience, and a supportive environment into one powerful framework. It’s not theory. It’s a working system that transforms how football is taught, learned, and experienced.
Technical Proficiency
Sharp ball control, confident first touch, and mastery through repetition. Every drill connects to real decisions and actions.
Tactical Intelligence
Teaching players to think fast, read the game, and influence outcomes with intelligent decisions
Physical Robustness
Building athletes who are strong, agile, and resilient — prepared for high performance and longevity
Mental & Emotional Control
Developing focus, discipline, and emotional resilience under pressure
Environment & Support System
The foundation that holds everything together — structure, mentorship, and a positive culture that keeps players thriving.
Why Clubs & Coaches Choose the Diamond
Every club dreams of producing technically gifted, intelligent players. But most grassroots programs lack the structure, time, or resources to build a professional environment. That’s where the Diamond Method changes everything.
For Clubs : A ready-made framework to run professional-level training with or without a technical director
For Coaches: Tools, mentorship, and structure to deliver consistent, modern sessions
For Players: Confidence, clarity, and growth through every training cycle.
"We help clubs create professional standards without needing a professional budget.”
How It Looks in Practice
For Players
Every Diamond session follows a structured rhythm — technical repetition, decision-based application, and game execution.
- Constant ball contact
- Game-realistic challenges
- Personalized feedback and repetition
For Coaches
The Diamond Method transforms coaches into educators.
- Session templates and progressions
- Live mentorship and ongoing development
- Training that links technical, tactical, and mental growth
For Clubs
The system strengthens your club’s identity and development culture
- Seasonal frameworks
- Player and coach progress tracking
- Ongoing consultation and resource access
The Diamond Experience
When you partner with us, your club gains access to:
5-Day Diamond Camps – immersive player and coach training
Coach Workshops & Certifications – structured education built around real environments
Long-Term Partnerships – integration of the Diamond framework into your club’s philosophy
Each partnership starts with a clear assessment of your environment and ends with a framework your coaches can carry forward.