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the team

We have assembled a team of expert UEFA qualified coaches who have exceptional backgrounds within the game, led by England Football's National Lead Coach Developer & Poole Town 1st Team Coach - James Ellis.

Uniquely, we have a special advisory board possessing a wealth of professional experience that consult to create and develop our services. This underpins our mission of supporting the grassroots game, by providing professional coaching for all of grassroots football.

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James Ellis

England Football's National Lead Coach Developer with over 10 years experience in 

coaching, development, governing bodies & educational establishments. 

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Fawzi Saadi

AFC Bournemouth's U15 Lead Coach & Christchurch FC 1st Team Manager. Former 

professional footballer & UEFA A License Holder.

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Ian Thompson

Former Yeovil Town Lead Foundation Phase Coach with over 30 years experience at 

all levels of the game in multiple roles. UEFA A License Holder.

PHYSICAL

Enhance their physical capability

UEFA QUALIFIED

FULLY INSURED

SOCIAL

Develop their social proficiency

PSYCHOLOGICAL

Understand their psychological complexity

DBS CHECKED

PROFESSIONAL COACHES

TECHNICAL

Improve their technical ability

OVER 75 5-STAR REVIEWS ACROSS GOOGLE & SOCIAL MEDIA

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