Meet Our Coaches

We are committed to offering all our young sports participants a positive learning environment that is matched to their age and experience. To deliver this, we have assembled a fantastic coaching team. All of our coaches are highly trained, experienced, and committed to our vision of what great sports coaching is all about.

To enquire about our services, please get in touch.

Nick Bolton

Company Director/Head Coach

Former Reading FC Academy Manager/Coach
Former Reading FC Academy Scout
& Regional Scouting Coordinator

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 3 Certificate in Coaching Football (UEFA B Licence)
FA Youth Module Level 1 Certificate
FA Youth Module Level 2 Certificate
FA Youth Module Level 3 Certificate
FA Youth Award
FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Disabled Footballers
FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Futsal
FA Level 1 Talent Identification Certificate
FA Level 2 Talent Identification Certificate
FA Age Appropriate Coaching Certificate
FA Enhanced CRB Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
FA Laws of the Game Certificate
FA Mentoring Adults Certificate
FA Behavioural Management Certificate
FA Mental Health Awareness Certificate

Member of the FA Coaches Association
Member of the Wiltshire Coaches Association
Member of RightCoach

Also qualified to coach:

Dodgeball (UKDBA Level 2)
Multi-Skills
TAG Rugby
Ultimate Frisbee
Tri-Golf
Athletics
Kwik Cricket
Rock-It-Ball
Badminton

Steven Pawelek

Business Development Manager/Coach

Former Reading FC Academy ADC Coach

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 3 Certificate in Coaching Football (UEFA B Licence)
FA Youth Module Level 1 Certificate
FA Enhanced CRB Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Member of The FA Coaches Association
Member of RightCoach

Also qualified to coach:

Dodgeball (UKDBA Level 2)
Multi Skills
Kwik Cricket

Mark Mansi

Coach

Former Reading FC Academy ADC Coach

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 3 Certificate in Coaching Football (UEFA B Licence)
FA Enhanced CRB Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Member of The FA Coaches Association
Member of RightCoach

Callum Staffell

Coach

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 1 Youth Module Certificate
FA Enhanced CRB Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Member of The FA Coaches Association

Phil Kitchener

Coach

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 1 Youth Module Certificate
FA Level 2 Youth Module Certificate
FA Level 1 Talent Identification Certificate
FA Enhanced CRB Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
FA Mental Health Awareness Certificate
FA Cardiac Arrest and Concussion Certificate
FA Mentoring Adults Certificate
Member of The FA Coaches Association
Member of RightCoach

Also qualified to coach:

Dodgeball (UKDBA Level 2)

Mark Cooper

Coach

Martin Peters

Coach

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 3 Certificate in Coaching Football (UEFA B Licence)
FA Level 1 Goalkeeping Award
FA Youth Module Level 1 Certificate
FA Youth Module Level 2 Certificate
FA Enhanced CRB Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid
Member of the FA Coaches Association

Ben Paul

Coach

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Enhanced CRB Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Fully Qualified Referee
Member of The FA Coaches Association

Josh Bolton

Coach

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Enhanced CRB Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Member of The FA Coaches Association

Paul Davis

Coach

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Youth Module Level 1 Certificate
FA Youth Module Level 2 Certificate
FA Level 1 Sports Psychology Certificate
FA Enhanced CRB Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Member of The FA Coaches Association

Steve Saunders

Coach

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football (Currently undertaking)
FA Enhanced CRB Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Member of The FA Coaches Association

Paul Sandry

Coach

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
(Currently undertaking)
FA Enhanced CRB Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Member of the FA Coaches Association
Member of the Wiltshire Coaches Association
Member of RightCoach

Ash Rowe

JPL U16 Manager

Russ Thorp

JPL U16 Assistant Manager

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Enhanced CRB Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Member of The FA Coaches Association

Steven Pawelek

JPL U15 Manager

Paul Davis

JPL U15 Assistant Manager

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Youth Module Level 1 Certificate
FA Youth Module Level 1 Certificate
FA Level 1 Sports Psychology Certificate
FA Enhanced CRB Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Member of The FA Coaches Association

Vito Mazzotta

JPL U14 Manager

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Module Level 1 Certificate
FA Enhanced DBS Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Member of the FA Coaches Association

Matt Tate

JPL U14 Assistant Manager

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Enhanced DBS Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Member of the FA Coaches Association

Nick Bolton

JPL U13 Manager

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 3 Certificate in Coaching Football (UEFA B Licence)
FA Youth Module Level 1
FA Youth Module Level 2
FA Youth Module Level 3
FA Youth Award
FA Level 1 Coaching Disabled Footballers
FA Level 1 in Coaching Futsal
FA Level 1 Talent Identification Certificate
FA Level 2 Talent Identification Certificate
FA Age Appropriate Coaching Certificate
FA Laws of the Game Certificate
FA Mentoring Adults Certificate
FA Behavioural Management Certificate
FA Enhanced DBS Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid
Member of the FA Coaches Association

Mark Cooper

Coach

Mark Mansi

JPL U12 Manager

Allyn Peacock

JPL U12 Assistant Manager

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Youth Module Level 1 Certificate
FA Enhanced CRB Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Member of The FA Coaches Association

Paul Sandry

JPL U11 Manager

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
(Currently undertaking)
FA Enhanced CRB Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Member of the FA Coaches Association
Member of the Wiltshire Coaches Association
Member of RightCoach

TBC

JPL U11 Assistant Manager

Nick Bolton

JPL U10 Yellow Manager

Reading FC Academy ADC Manager/Coach
Reading FC Regional Scouting Coordinator
Reading FC Academy Scout

Member of the FA Coaches Association
Member of the Wiltshire Coaches Association
Member of RightCoach

Phil Kitchener

JPL U10 Black Manager

Also qualified to coach:

Dodgeball (UKDBA Level 2)

Christian Dobbs

JPL U10 Black Assistant Manager

Steve Saunders

JPL U10 Blue Manager/U13 Coach

Nick Bolton

JPL U9 Yellow Manager

Reading FC Academy ADC Manager/Coach
Reading FC Regional Scouting Coordinator
Reading FC Academy Scout

Member of the FA Coaches Association
Member of the Wiltshire Coaches Association
Member of RightCoach

Phil Kitchener

JPL U9 Black Manager

Also qualified to coach:

Dodgeball (UKDBA Level 2)

Paul Sandry

JPL U9 Blue Manager

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
(Currently undertaking)
FA Enhanced CRB Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Member of the FA Coaches Association
Member of the Wiltshire Coaches Association
Member of RightCoach

Steven Pawelek

JPL U8 Yellow Manager

Former Reading FC Academy ADC Coach

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 3 Certificate in Coaching Football (UEFA B Licence)
FA Youth Module Level 1 Certificate
FA Enhanced CRB Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Member of The FA Coaches Association
Member of RightCoach

Also qualified to coach:

Dodgeball (UKDBA Level 2)
Multi Skills
Kwik Cricket

Steven Pawelek

JPL U8 Black Manager

Former Reading FC Academy ADC Coach

FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 3 Certificate in Coaching Football (UEFA B Licence)
FA Youth Module Level 1 Certificate
FA Enhanced CRB Certificate
FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Member of The FA Coaches Association
Member of RightCoach

Also qualified to coach:

Dodgeball (UKDBA Level 2)
Multi Skills
Kwik Cricket

Meet Our Coaches

Nick Bolton

Steven Pawelek

Mark Mansi

Callum Staffell

Phil Kitchener

Mark Cooper

Martin Peters

Ben Paul

Josh Bolton

Paul Davis

Steve Saunders

Paul Sandry

Ash Rowe

Russ Thorp

Steven Pawelek

Paul Davis

Vito Mazzotta

Matt Tate

Nick Bolton

Mark Cooper

Mark Mansi

Allyn Peacock

Paul Sandry

TBC

Nick Bolton

Phil Kitchener

Christian Dobbs

Steve Saunders

Nick Bolton

Phil Kitchener

Paul Sandry

Steven Pawelek

Steven Pawelek

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