Meet The Team
Director and Technical Head of Football Performance
Tony is a highly skilled and knowledgeable football coach who has successfully progressed from a 15 year playing career at Premier League to modern coaching.
Director and Head of Educational Performance
A highly motivated, reliable, and confident Quality Performance Manager with over 20 years in education from teaching secondary education to apprenticeships.
Head of Coaching Development
Franny started his coaching journey at Everton FC academy, And for the best part of a decade he undertook coaching roles from u12 to u21.
Overseas Development Officer
Terry Phelan is a football coach and former professional footballer. He is the technical director of Indian I-League 2nd Division side South United FC.
Head of Player Development
John Murphy is an extremely passionate, adaptable, and highly motivated sports professional with a career
history in the sports industry as a sport/football coach. Aptly skilled in professional development, leadership, coaching and communication, with the ability to support and help progress individuals in their careers.
Football Technical Director
A Manager, Coach and Scout dedicated to player development with ability for and commitment to identifying, signing and nurturing players. McPhillips has had success signing players from the Lower Leagues and Non League.
Head of Sports Psychology
Lauren’s passion lies in understanding the intricate connection between the mind, physical performance, and emotional wellbeing. Known for her friendly, warm, and approachable demeanour, Lauren prides herself on excellent interpersonal skills that foster meaningful connections.
Coach
Danny is a self-motivated individual who is adept at managing coaching staff within a First Team and Academy setting through driving their development. He can play a key role within a multi-disciplined management team to design, develop and deliver coaching curriculums and game strategies.
Sports Psychologist
Cheryl has experience working in academy football. She has recently completed an MSc in Sports
Psychology at John Moores University and is working towards becoming a registered Sports and Exercise Psychologist via the SEPAR route.
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At A&K Football Education, we provide comprehensive training and education for talented individuals who are passionate about football. Our programs are designed to enhance skills and develop knowledge in a fully inclusive and supportive environment.
We pride ourselves on being approachable and are always happy to answer any questions you may have. So whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your skills to the next level, contact us today to learn more about our programs and how we can help you achieve your dreams.
Tel: 07960199900
