Jersey FA Community Coaches

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Jersey FA Community Coaches

Name: Luke Appleton

Qualifications: FA Level 1 Coaching Badge

What Do You Enjoy About Coaching? I enjoy being able to coach all the aspects of football to a range of different age groups. We get to see the children develop from when they arrive in Year 1 to when they leave us in Year 8. I also enjoy getting to know the children as it allows me to gain an understanding of the child and what is the best way for them to learn.

Other Roles Within Football: Football Development Officer (Community), Lead on Recreational Walking Football, St Pauls First Team player.

Football Role Model: Luciano Becchio

Name: Fergus Boyle

Coaching Qualifications: FA Playmaker Course

What do you enjoy about coaching? Helping the children develop into better players.

Other Roles Within Football? Currently plays for Jersey Bulls and St Pauls First Team

Football Role Model: Callum McGregor

Name: Myat Cho

Coaching Qualifications: FA Level 1 Coaching Badge

What do you enjoy about coaching? I enjoy coaching, as my passion for football drives me to see others engage in football with enthusiasm and joy. My aim is to assist everyone in developing their skills across all aspects of football including techniques, teamwork, effective communication and an all inclusive environment.

Other Roles Within Football? Volunteering at local clubs

Football Role Model: Sir Alex Ferguson

Name: Michael De Jesus

Coaching Qualifications: FA Level 1 Coaching Badge

What do you enjoy about coaching? I love coaching because it lets me be apart of the kids’ journeys as they grow and develop in every part of football – from building skills to understanding the game better (and learning a bit myself along the way!) There is nothing more rewarding than seeing kids enjoy the sport I’ve been passionate about since I was their age.

Other Roles Within Football? U12s St Clements coach and Jersey Bulls Foundation Coach

Football Role Model: Jose Mourinho

Name: Ned Dixon

Coaching Qualifications: FA Playmaker Course

What do you enjoy about coaching? I enjoy helping the children get better at football.

Other Roles Within Football? Currently plays for Rozel Rovers U18s and First Team.

Football Role Model: Mark Noble

Name: Ted Griffiths

Coaching Qualifications: FA Level 1 Coaching Badge

What do you enjoy about coaching? I enjoy putting on sessions where the children can come and enjoy themselves, as well as developing their skills.

Other Roles Within Football? Plays for Grouville

Football Role Model: Alisson Becker

Name: Jamie Le Fondre

Qualifications: FA Level 1 Coaching Badge & FA Level 1 Goalkeeper Coach

What Do You Enjoy About Coaching? I enjoy coaching as I really like football and I would like to continue passing on my football knowledge.

Other Roles Within Football: Former member of the Jersey FA Youth Council

Football Role Model: Steven Gerrard

Name: Ana Malta

Qualifications: FA Level 1 Coach

What Do You Enjoy About Coaching? I enjoy coaching because it’s rewarding trying to get the best from the kids and seeing them progress and having fun in a safe and social environment with a big smile on their faces.

Other Roles Within Football: Rozel Rovers Women’s Player, JFA Senior Women's Player, Goalkeeper Coach in the Player Development Centre (Girls) and JFA Youth Council Member

Football Role Model: Vítor Baía

Name: Leon Michel

Coaching Qualifications: FA Level 1 Coaching Badge

What do you enjoy about coaching? I enjoy coaching young people to become better footballers and seeing them enjoy playing football.

Other Roles Within Football? Plays for St Ouen

Football Role Model: Jurgen Klopp

Name: Leah Morris

Qualifications: FA Level 1 Coach

What Do You Enjoy About Coaching? Seeing children enjoy the sessions I have planned.

Other Roles Within Football: Rozel Rovers Women’s Player, GS United and Rozel Rovers Girls Coach

Football Role Model: Jordan Henderson

Name: Talia Morris

Coaching Qualifications: FA Level 1 Coaching Badge

What do you enjoy about coaching? I enjoy coaching because I like to see children having fun and enjoying themselves and seeing how they improve and develop throughout the sessions.

Other Roles Within Football? Rozel Rovers Women’s Player

Football Role Model: Virgil van Dijk

Name: George Potts

Coaching Qualifications: FA Level 1 Coaching Badge

What do you enjoy about coaching? I enjoy seeing how children progress throughout their years of playing football through the sessions that I deliver.

Other Roles Within Football? Coach with Wednesday Night Football, previously played for St Brelades.

Football Role Model: Steven Gerrard

Name: Jonny Purdie

Coaching Qualifications: FA Level 1 Coaching Badge

What do you enjoy about coaching? I enjoy being able to support and guide children through the coaching that I do.

Other Roles Within Football? Used to play for St Brelades

Football Role Model: Lionel Messi

Name: Ollie Walker

Coaching Qualifications: FA Level 1 Coaching Badge

What do you enjoy about coaching? I enjoy coaching as it allows me to pass down the knowledge that I have learnt from great coaches. It also allows me to gain skills I will need later in life.

Other Roles Within Football? Coaches with St Clements U15’s and currently plays for Rozel Rovers.

Football Role Model: Rio Ferdinand

Name: Harry Walker

Qualifications: FA Level 1 Coach

What Do You Enjoy About Coaching? I enjoy coaching because of seeing the enjoyment of people playing football and the development of their skills due to something I have delivered.

Other Roles Within Football: Rozel Rovers player, Rozel Rovers Women’s Coach, Level 5 Referee, part of Northwest FA CORE, JFA Referee Development Coordinator and part of the JFA Youth Council

Football Role Model: Edwin Van Der Sar