 In 2019, Shabazz received a two-year appointment to the IFAB Football Advisory Panel.In May it was reported that he had signed a 2-year deal to become head coach of Windward Island nation St. Lucia, who will participate in the 2019-20 CONCACAF Nations League.With no immediate action scheduled for the team, who failed to qualify for the 2019 Gold Cup, Shabazz had been warming up with the country's elite women's programme.