What makes us LIONS: The coaches

Experience the Extraordinary – Because We’re Anything But Ordinary! At Lions Academy our coaches are all unique and having each followed very different journeys to get to where they are today, they bring diversity, fresh ideas and perspectives. Our common focus is encouraging inclusivity and commitment to see our players thrive both on and off the pitch

Coaches

Coach Kai

Coach Kai has a decade years of coaching experience and is UEFA qualified. Kai has had the pleasure of working with a variety of young athletes in different settings. He has coached within schools, grassroots clubs and Fulham FC. Kai has developed his coaching techniques based on deep understanding of football as well as engagement and motivation strategies for young players.

“I love the game and I am committed to creating a positive and supportive learning environment where players can thrive and develop their skills. Whether working with young beginners or elite athletes, I bring a wealth of experience and a passion for coaching to every session.”

Coach Daniel

Coach Daniel is FA Qualified and has been coaching for 6 years. Daniel has a range of experience working with young players from the age of 3-18, throughout the community.

“Nothing gives me more pleasure than seeing a young player grow in confidence on and off the pitch. I am passionate about sharing my expertise with my team to put them in the best position in football and in life”

Safety, Fun & Development

These pillars are essential to creating a positive and engaging learning environment for our participants. Safety is our top priority, and we take great care to ensure that all activities and equipment are designed and maintained to the highest safety standards. This provides parents and participants with the peace of mind they need to fully benefit from our program. We also believe that learning should be fun and engaging, and we work hard to create a program that is both enjoyable and challenging. Our experienced and knowledgeable staff are dedicated to fostering a love of learning in our participants, while providing them with the skills and tools they need to succeed. Finally, we believe that development is a critical component of any learning experience. Our program is designed to help participants build important skills, such as teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and leadership.

Focusing on these three pillars – safety, fun, and development – enables us to provide a program that is both engaging and impactful, helping our participants to grow, learn, and thrive.