MEET THE ACADEMY STAFF

Dean Rastrick

Dean Rastrick

Academy Director

Dave Hughes

Dave Hughes

Head of Academy Player Development

Carl Darlington

Carl Darlington

Head Of Academy Coaching

Tom Curtis

Tom Curtis

PDP Senior Coach & Head of Academy Training Methodology

Nick Chadwick

Nick Chadwick

PDP Senior Coach & Loans Programme Manager

Ben Dickson

Ben Dickson

Head of Academy Recruitment

Matthew Taylor

Matthew Taylor

Under-18s Head Coach

Tom Kearney

Tom Kearney

PDP Coach

Jose Baxter

Jose Baxter

Academy Coach

Gerard Kinsella

Gerard Kinsella

Academy Coach

Matthew Lowe

Matthew Lowe

Academy Coach

Lionel Djagba

Lionel Djagba

Academy Coach

Peter Cavanagh

Peter Cavanagh

Academy Coach

Callum Lees

Callum Lees

Academy Coach

Dave Manning

Dave Manning

Academy Coach

Sam Staunton-Turner

Sam Staunton-Turner

Academy Coach

Alan Fettis

Alan Fettis

Head of Academy Goalkeeping

Kevin O’Brien

Kevin O’Brien

Academy Goalkeeping Coach

Andrew Johnston

Andrew Johnston

Academy Goalkeeping Coach

Dave Ness

Dave Ness

Lead Pre-Academy Coach

Rio Cragg

Rio Cragg

Academy Goalkeeping Coach

Yuma Shibamoto

Yuma Shibamoto

Academy Performance Analyst

Andy Cowley

Andy Cowley

Academy Performance Analyst

Rachel Smith

Rachel Smith

Academy Performance Analyst

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