NAME: Richard Steeples
NICKNAME: Steepes
QUALIFICATIONS:
FA Level 3 Certificate in Coaching Football (UEFA B)
FA Level 3 Goalkeeper Coaching (UEFA B)
FOOTBALL CAREER:
Semi-professional Goalkeeper for Solihull Borough FC, Moor Green FC, Sandwell Borough FC, Atherstone United FC
COACHING CAREER:
Started coaching in 1999 after injury forced Richard to retire from playing
Full time Coach in 2003
NAME: Danny Alcock
QUALIFICATIONS:
FA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
FA Level 2 Goalkeeper Coaching
currently studying for FA Level 3 Certificate in Coaching Football (UEFA B)
FOOTBALL CAREER:
Stoke City FC, Barnsley FC, Accrington Stanley FC, currently playing for Stafford Rangers FC
England National Game XI Squad Member (February 2007 v N Ireland)
COACHING CAREER:
New to the Goalkeeper Coaching Team in Summer 2007
GK Coach at Stoke City Girls Centre of Excellence & Stoke Ladies FC
NAME: Steve Ellis
QUALIFICATIONS:
FA Level 3 Certificate in Coaching Football (UEFA B)
FA Level 2 Goalkeeper Coaching
COACHING CAREER:
Birmingham City FC, West Bromwich Albion FC, Aston Villa Ladies FC, Coventry City Ladies FC
Founding member of current Goalkeeper Coaching Programme
NAME: Paul O'Rafferty
NICKNAME: Raff
QUALIFICATIONS:
FA Level 3 Certificate in Coaching Football (UEFA B)
FA Level 2 Goalkeeper Coaching
SAQ® (Speed, Agility & Quickness) Preliminary Award
SAQ® Trainer Licence Holder
COACHING CAREER:
Coventry City FC Academy
Coventry City Girls Centre of Excellence