MEET THE TEAM
Dan East – Head Coach (UEFA B)
Having played football for the past 30 years, I started coaching 16 years ago when my son joined a local football club. They were looking for someone to run the team and I managed and coached the team from Under 7s all the way through to Under 16s.
Through-out the years I have attended and qualified at the following levels:
- FA Level 1 & 2 in coaching Football
- FA Level 3 (UEFA B)
- Youth Module 1 & 2 in coaching youth football
- Emergency 1st Aid trained
- DBS checked
- FA Safe-guarding for Children
Rob East – Senior Coach (Level 2)
Rob is a FA Level 2 qualified coach as well as a fully qualified FA Referee. Rob enjoys both playing
football as well as refereeing. He has a great enthusiasm for coaching and helping all the kids
improve and enjoy every session they come to. Rob supports Liverpool and his favourite player is
“Peter Schmeichel”.
• FA Level 2 in coaching Football
• FA Level 1 in coaching Football
• Emergency 1st Aid trained
• DBS checked
• FA Safeguarding for Children
• FA Qualified Referee
Tyler Joseph – Senior Coach
Tyler is an FA qualified Level 1 coach and has been with F4K for 6 years and often leads our older classes (ages 7+). He loves playing football and plays for local teams as often as he can. Tyler supports Liverpool and his favourite player is Mo Salah although Tlyer may not be as clinical as Mo when trying to score.
• FA Level 1 in coaching Football
• Emergency 1st Aid trained
• DBS checked
• FA Safeguarding for Children
Tom McGinness – Coach
“Tom is one of our qualified and experienced Fa Level 1 coaches. As a boy growing up in Glasgow his football hero was Kenny Dalglish of Celtic and Tom loves passing on to the F4K kids the same passion for football and midfield tactics as Kenny! In his non-coaching spare time Tom’s other sporting love is tennis where he still thinks he can take over where Andy Murray left off as Scotland’s best tennis player!”
• FA Level 1 in coaching Football
• Emergency 1st Aid trained
• DBS checked
• FA Safeguarding for Children
Ella East – Coach
Ella has recently qualified as an FA Level 1 coach. Ella has been with the F4K team since we started and has recently taken on the role of helping new kids who are a bit nervous… Ella often “buddies” up with them and helps them settle in to the classes. She also runs the F4K cafe at our Bolney venue where she can be seen selling our famous F4K homemade cookies. Ella also has the following qualifications:
• FA Level 1 in coaching Football
• Emergency 1st Aid trained
• DBS checked
• FA Safeguarding for Children
Luca Austin – Coach
Luca joined the F4K team in 2022 when he qualified as a Level 1 coach. He mainly works from our Bolney venue on a Sunday working with all age groups. When not working Luca often goes to watch his team… Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Luca also has the following qualifications:
• FA Level 1 in coaching Football
• Emergency 1st Aid trained
• DBS checked
• FA Safeguarding for Children
Cam Stickley – Coach
Cam has recently qualified as a Level 1 coach. Cam has been with the F4K team for the last 4 years volunteering at one of our holidays parks but has now qualified as an FA Level 1 coach and works alongside both Dan and Tyler working with both age groups. Cam is great with all the kids ensuring that they all get a chance to join in the games and ensures that they all have a great time. Unfortunately, Cam supports Southampton FC but we don’t hold that against him.
Cam also has the following qualifications:
• FA Level 1 in coaching Football
• Emergency 1st Aid trained
• DBS checked
• FA Safeguarding for Children
Logan Burton – Coach
Logan is a qualified Level 1 coach and has been with F4K for 3 years now. Logan works as part of our holiday park team working with all the kids from 4yrs up to 16yrs. He is always enthusiastic and full of energy always trying to help his team with the tournaments in the afternoon. Logan also has the following qualifications:
• FA Level 1 in coaching Football
• Emergency 1st Aid trained
• DBS checked
• FA Safeguarding for Children
Evie – Volunteer
Evie has been volunteering with F4K for 2 years now and is about to enrol on the FA Level 1 course. Evie mainly assists with the F4K Rascals (4-6yrs) and is excellent in ensuring that they all have fun as well as helping any new F4K members. She is always full of energy and great fun with the kids.