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HPFC Director of Coaching

Highline Premier Football Club (HPFC), provider of soccer excellence in the Highline community, proudly runs under the guidance of Alex Weaver as the Director of Coaching.

Alex brings a wealth of soccer knowledge and expertise formed by an outstanding career in coaching, management, and soccer program development. We are led by Alex’s professionalism, philosophy, and approach to youth soccer player development.

Education Qualifications:

· 2006-2007: FA Fitness Trainers Award (Part I and II)

· 2006: FA Youth Trainers Award (Age 17-21)

· 2005: FA Generic Tutor Training Award

· 2004: UEFA “A” License

· 2002-2005: BSc Coaching Science Degree (Mature Student), Liverpool John Moores University

· 1995-1998: Salford University, BTEC Higher National Diploma in Media

Experience:

· 2008-2009: Head Coach Seattle Wolves FC – Won 5 trophies and finished 3^rd in the Pacific Coast Soccer League. The club is going to compete in the USL Division II in 2010.

· 2005-2008: Director of Coaching, Manchester United Soccer Schools (US, South Africa, Dubai, Paris, & India) – Overall responsibility of designing and delivering a 12 month development program for recreational and elite youth players as well as Coach Education courses and practical sessions.

· 2003-2005: Head Coach, Manchester United Soccer Schools (UK) – Coaching children from 6 years of age up to 18 in all aspects of technical (1v1, 4v4, 8v8) and tactical skills in residential, roadshows, and overseas projects.

· 2002-2005: Head Coach, City of Stoke-on-Trent 6^th Form College/Newcastle Town FC (Under-19)

· 2001-2005: Head Coach, Newcastle Town FC (5 to 21 years old)

· 2003-2005: Reserve Team Manager, Newcastle Town FC (Senior Level)

· 2002-2004: Stoke City FC Academy (U11 to U13)