OUR VSS BOARD OF AMBASSADORS ARE INFLUENTIAL, HIGHLY RESPECTED INDIVIDUALS FROM ACROSS THE SPORTING WORLD WHO SHARE OUR VSS MISSION TO SUPPORT CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING GLOBALLY THROUGH VIRTUAL PLATFORMS.
Club: Manchester United FC
Position: Forward
Nationality: Scotland
VSS is delighted to announce that Manchester United and Scotland international Martha Thomas has become our first VSS Ambassador. Martha is no stranger to discussing mental health and well-being topics as evidenced from her time on Squad Goals (BBC 3 Documentary). She's now looking forward to sharing her own experiences and strategies with VSS, in hopes of helping children with their own mental health and well-being.
Club: Everton FC
Position: Goalkeeper
Nationality: Bosnia & Herzegovina
VSS are proud to announce Everton FC and Bosnia & Herzegovina has officially joined the VSS Board of Ambassadors. Asmir has enjoyed an illustrious career, playing for some of the biggest clubs in the world such as Chelsea FC and AC Milan. Asmir a former refugee, has shown resilience and mental toughness throughout his life. He now wants to support the next generation by sharing his own experiences and strategies with VSS, in hopes of helping children with their own mental health and well-being.
Club: Manchester City FC
Position: Goalkeeper
Nationality: United States of America
VSS welcome the Manchester City FC and USMNT goalkeeper to our VSS Board of Ambassadors. Zack's the VOYCENOW Foundation co-founder, which has been set up to ensure success and ample opportunities are within reach of every young person to help them unlock their full potential alongside a global community of athletes dedicated to speaking up for equality and giving back to high-risk, minority communities. Zack can't wait to get involved with future VSS projects to support the next generation with their mental health and well-being.
Club: Southampton FC
Position: Goalkeeper
Nationality: Argentina
VSS are incredibly honoured to have Willy officially join our VSS Board of Ambassadors. Willy’s currently at Southampton FC and has had an illustrious career, most recently winning the Champions League with Chelsea in the 20/21 season. He’s also achieved glory by winning the FA Cup, Europa League and League Cup as well as being one of the most outstanding goalkeeping talents the Premier League has ever seen! Willy now wants to bring his success on the pitch into VSS and work alongside our current Board of Ambassadors to support children’s mentalhealth & wellbeing globally via virtual platforms! Finally, Willy has a big passion to work with the next generation whilst making a positive impact on their lives. He’s looking forward to sharing his own personal story on how he keeps a strong state of mind and stays resilient on and off the pitch!