Leys Park Football Club

Role: U11's Coach

Qualifications

The FA Level 1 in Coaching Football, The FA Emergency Aid and The FA Safeguarding Children Workshop.

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Favourite Team - Chelseas FC & Dagenham and Redbridge FC

Favourite Player - Gianfranco Zola

Favourite Manager - Jose Mourinho & Brian Clough

Favourite Boots - Adidas Copa Mundials 

Favourite Colour - Blue

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What got you into football?

I played football at Primary and Secondary School and then College level growing up. Then my son wanting to play football and watching him grow brought back all the enjoyment I experienced and passing on knowledge to help others grow aswell. 

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What one piece of advice would you give to aspiring young footballers?

To enjoy their football and to work hard as anything is possible if you put in the work and believe in themselves.

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What is your best moment of your coaching career?

Scraping the barrel to put a team together who then achieved above expectations and become a very good team in their first season playing together.

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