OUR COACHING TEAM

Gavin McDermott
Director
UEFA B Licence
MA Sports Science
BSc Sports Science
PGCE Sports Science
Published author in Talenet ID
20+ years coaching experience

Phil Barker
Girls' Head Coach
FA Level 2 Coach
FA Goalkeeping Certificate
15+ years coaching experience
Lead coach of Gothia2024

Jack Wilson
U9s Head Coach
FAW Level 2 Coach
BSc Sports Science
Coached in USA for 3 years
4 Years coaching experience
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Josh Cornthwaite​
SAP Lead Coach
FA Qualified Coach
Leeds Beckett BSC Coaching Undergraduate
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Thomas Higgins
Programme Manager
FAW UEFA B Licence
UCFB Football Coaching & Management Graduate
6 years experience of coaching across all phases
Josh Smith
U11s Head Coach
FA Qualified Coach
10+ years experience of coaching

Jake Kilbride
U7s Head Coach
Leeds Beckett BSC Coaching Undergraduate
FA Qualified Coach

Jude Celestino
Dribblers Coach
Leeds Beckett BSC Coaching Undergraduate
FA Qualified Coach

Alfie Wright
Academy Coach
Sheffield Hallam BSC Coaching Undergraduate
FA Qualified Coach
