CAREER & CV
A combination of professional football, senior management, international youth development and lifelong learning.
DELIVERING
PROGRESS.
Selected career highlights from my H&W Welders management period, as recorded in my professional CV.
Match record reflects the H&W Welders figures in my CV and should be reviewed against final competition records before publication.
THE JOURNEY.
FIRST-TEAM MANAGER — H&W WELDERS FC
Senior team leadership, player development, recruitment, performance preparation and staff coordination. NIFL Championship third-place finishes in 2024/25 and 2025/26.
FOUNDER, LEAD & MENTOR — MAIDEN CITY SOCCER
Grassroots-to-senior development, programme leadership, community access and mentoring across successive generations.
NORTHERN IRELAND U17 HEAD COACH
Irish FA youth international coaching and elite player development.
COUNTY TYRONE PERFORMANCE COACH — IRISH FA
Regional performance coaching in the youth development pathway.
COMMITTED TO LEARNING.
- UEFA Pro Licence Coach & Manager
- LMA Certificate of Applied Management in Football (2018)
- UEFA Pro Licence renewal and ongoing professional development
- LMA / U.S. Soccer technical exchange experience, Atlanta 2026
- Recruitment, performance analysis, talent development and staff leadership
THE GAME FROM THE INSIDE.
My professional playing background has been central to understanding dressing-room dynamics, expectations, club culture and the everyday demands facing players.
Clubs in my playing journey include Mansfield Town, Nottingham Forest, Charlton Athletic, Southampton, Linfield, Coleraine, Derry City, Bangor and Cliftonville.
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Available for conversations around senior football roles and selected consultancy work.