Who is JackoAngels?
My name is Federico Iacoangeli, as an athlete I have competed at the highest level of academy football for over 10 years in Italy. My passion for sport lead me to complete my bachelor's and master's degrees in Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences at the University of Birmingham. I had the privilege to publish my own research as a sport scientist in a collaboration with NSU Florida. As a professional sport scientist and strength and conditioning coach, I’ve been privileged to see many of my clients develop throughout our work together. Throughout the years I have worked with world-class professional athletes across the globe including NFL, UEFA and CONMEBOL athletes.
My Athletes
My athletes have competed at the top level of world football
And more...
About Me.
I am a sport scientist who works around the world helping professional athletes reach their performance goals. I am fascinated with the modification of the human body's appearance and function through training and nutrition and have had the privilege of making it my profession. My philosophy revolves around research-backed practice, using scientific tools to maximise performance. I aspire to teach my clients how to become better athletes and healthier people, with performance objectives and career longevity always in focus.
Professional Experience and Academic Background
During my four years at the University of Birmingham I completed my Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences. I had the opportunity to specialise and research the field of neuroscience, looking into addiction, habit formation and impulse control.
During my time at F.C. Inter Turku I gained the experience of working with top tier professional athletes, including one-on-one sessions with the nations top scorer. Here my role was focused around strength and conditioning and nutrition.
In 2022 I had the honour of publishing my first paper in The Journal of Sports Neuroscience - Neurosports. My paper looked into the neural adaptations of motor skill acquisition and retention.
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I had the opportunity to work alongside the athletes and coaching staff of the Tennessee Titans, The Philadelphia Eagles and the Seattle Seahawks.
I worked the role of Sport Scientist and Researcher at PULSE Sport Technologies, where we try and bridge the gap between hardware and software in the manufacturing of technical sportswear, with biomechanical and physiological sensors.
I have experience working with top tier professional athletes including working as a sport scientist for the club Estudiantes de La Plata in the Argentinian first division.
I worked at Villarreal C.F. as a sport scientist and strength and conditioning coach for the 2024/25 season.
I worked as an exercise physiology and metabolism expert at PNOE. My expertise helped form nutrition and exercise protocols based on VO2max and calorimetry data.