Nicolas Jover

His role at FSI Training

Nicolas Jover is part of the FSI Training faculty, contributing a highly specialised perspective in set-piece coaching and tactical optimisation within elite football environments.

Currently

He currently works as Set-Piece Coach at Arsenal FC, where he is responsible for the design, implementation, and optimisation of attacking and defensive set-piece strategies at Premier League level.

Professional background

Born in Germany and raised in France, he developed his academic and coaching foundations in Canada, where he studied sport sciences and began his coaching career, integrating analytical influences from North American professional sports.

His professional pathway includes key roles at Montpellier HSC, where he contributed to the club’s historic Ligue 1 title, followed by specialist set-piece positions at Brentford FC and Manchester City, working alongside elite coaching staffs.

Since joining Arsenal, his work has been widely recognised for its impact on competitive performance, particularly through set-piece efficiency, playing a decisive role in making Arsenal one of the most effective teams in this phase of the game in the Premier League.