Football Futures Staff
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Paul McGuire
Chris Tomkinson
Jonathan Kyle
Managing Director/Founder
Paul has an extensive track record in college football academy programmes, recruiting and helping around 400+ players. A UEFA A licence coach. A fulltime player with Morecambe FC in the past, Paul has managed and coached at all levels of the game over the past 25 years.
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Jonathan Kyle
Chris Tomkinson
Jonathan Kyle
Lead Tutor/Site Lead Bury FC
Jonny is our lead tutor, oversees the Education & Football of all students at Football Futures Bury FC. As a qualified coach, Jonny also plays an important role in finding external football opportunities for our students.
Chris Tomkinson
Chris Tomkinson
Chris Tomkinson
Football Coach
Chris has been coaching for over a decade and plays a crucial role in developing our players, whilst continually creating new progressions and opportunities for our players to explore external clubs and trials.
John Murphy
Oliver Kendrick
Oliver Kendrick
Lead Tutor/Site Lead Manchester
John an experienced sports tutor has worked in football college programmes across the north of England. John is particularly skilled at working with students with additional needs.
Oliver Kendrick
Oliver Kendrick
Oliver Kendrick
Head Of Football
Oli works alongside staff and players from a welfare and holistic approach and has a keen eye on recruitment and retention of students.
Oli's experience includes Youth Academy Scout (u15-u18s) Stockport County FC
Travelling across the North of the UK and beyond attending Cat 1, Cat 2, Cat 3 fixtures and reporting on players
Head Of Football
Oli works alongside staff and players from a welfare and holistic approach and has a keen eye on recruitment and retention of students.
Oli's experience includes Youth Academy Scout (u15-u18s) Stockport County FC
Travelling across the North of the UK and beyond attending Cat 1, Cat 2, Cat 3 fixtures and reporting on players. Whilst also acting as First Team Scout at Chorley FC attending The Vanarama National Football matches as player performance and opposition scout.
Oli's previous experiences include BTEC Academy Coach at Macclesfield FC, Manager of Macclesfield Football Academy at All Hallows Catholic College and assistant Manager Manchester Central FC. As well as spending time in the USA working for Nantucket Soccer Club.