Mr Daniel Baker

Lecturer in Sport Exercise Rehabilitation

  • School Faculty of Science and Technology

  • Department London Sports Institute

  • Location London

Research activities

Daniel has interests in long term athletic development (LTAD) particularly within elite academy (youth development and professional development phase) football. 

Foot and Ankle Injuries.

Transverse plane training volume.


Current Teaching

BSc Sport & Exercise Rehabilitation 

Module leader:

Fundamentals of Research Methods in Sport Science

Introduction to Therapeutic Modalities

Applied Soft Tissue Techniques

Advanced Client Care

Assisting with therapeutic modalities and soft tissue techniques within the MSc Sport Rehabilitation programme.


Biography

Having obtained the Dean's Academic Scholarship Award, Daniel completed his MSc in Sport Rehabilitation in 2014.

Upon graduation, Daniel proceeded to work within private practice, elite sport, including clubs such as Arsenal FC, West Ham United FC, and Southend United FC public health care within the NHS providing post ICU rehabilitation, as well as founding his own sports injury clinic.

Daniel started at the London Sport Institute in January 2021 as an hourly paid academic, before progressing to a full-time lecturing post in September 2022. 

External activities

  • Consultancy, Arsenal FC, 2022
  • Publications