MEET THE TEAM
Danny is the Co-owner and a Director of the Company. Having spent over 25 years working in a variety of successful roles within professional soccer, his responsibilities are to oversee the complete Academy Program and operations, always ensuring that the highest of standards are set and maintained.
Janice is also the Co-owner and a Director of the Company. In light of her extensive and successful career working within the Banking sector for over 27 years, she is responsible for Financial Management, H.R. and Administration. She has also an active role within Primary Education, working with young people, and previous voluntary roles in local sporting clubs and activities.
Graeme Cooper
Child Welfare & Protection
Child Welfare & Protection
Graeme is our Child Wellbeing and Protection Officer. Working as a Senior Manager within a National Major Third Sector organisation, and also influential in a consultancy role with the Scottish Football Association for Child Protection and Wellbeing issues, he is fully up to date and informed with all important protocols in this field. His wealth of experience and qualifications in this vitally important area of society, (including the "Institute of Safety Health Certificate"), makes Grahame a very important member of the Team.
Ally Velzian
Strength & Conditioning Coach Msc. Sport and Exercise Science
Strength & Conditioning Coach Msc. Sport and Exercise Science
Eilidh
(MPhys) Physiotherapy
Final Year Student
(MPhys) Physiotherapy
Final Year Student
S.F.A. Qualifications & Awards:Children's Wellbeing in Scottish FootballCommunicating Effectively with Children and Young PeopleMental Health in Scottish FootballNational Sports First Aid
Owen
Lead Youth Coach
Lead Youth Coach
S.F.A. Qualifications & Awards:Communicating Effectively with Children and Young PeopleYouth / Adult Coaching CertificateChildren's Coaching AwardUEFA Grassroots Leader AwardChildren's Coaching CertificateNational Sports First AidMental Health in Scottish FootballChildren's Wellbeing in Scottish FootballIntroduction to Coaching
Innes
Lead Goalkeeping Coach
Lead Goalkeeping Coach
S.F.A. Qualifications & Awards:
Goalkeeping Coaching Award (1.3)Goalkeeping Coaching CertificateCommunicating Effectively with Children and Young PeopleYouth / Adult Coaching CertificateChildren's Coaching AwardUEFA Grassroots Leader AwardChildren's Coaching CertificateNational Sports First AidIntroduction to CoachingMental Health in Scottish FootballChildren's Wellbeing in Scottish Football
Goalkeeping Coaching Award (1.3)Goalkeeping Coaching CertificateCommunicating Effectively with Children and Young PeopleYouth / Adult Coaching CertificateChildren's Coaching AwardUEFA Grassroots Leader AwardChildren's Coaching CertificateNational Sports First AidIntroduction to CoachingMental Health in Scottish FootballChildren's Wellbeing in Scottish Football
Sam
Lead Children's Coach
Lead Children's Coach
S.F.A. Qualifications & Awards:Communicating Effectively with Children and Young PeopleYouth / Adult Coaching CertificateChildren's Coaching AwardUEFA Grassroots Leader AwardChildren's Coaching CertificateNational Sports First AidMental Health in Scottish FootballChildren's Wellbeing in Scottish FootballIntroduction to Coaching
Dave
Coaching Team
Coaching Team
Adam
Coaching Team
Coaching Team
Graeme
Coaching Team
Coaching Team
Craig
Coaching Team
Coaching Team