AFA Academy Director

QUALIFICATIONS

AFC ADVANCED C AND B LICENSE

FA COACH EDUCATOR

DUTCH YOUTH LICENSE

SAQ LICENSE

COERVER LICENSE

EXPERIENCES

40 years Coaching Youth and Seniors.

SPECIALISATION

Nurturing Young Players Development and Leadership.

COACH INSIGHT

Gary Scott is a highly accomplished Football Coach with over 40 years of experience at various levels, ranging from youth Academies/Rep Football to Men’s Elite Competitive Football.

AFA Academy Technical Coach

PLAYING CAREER:

MILLWALL FC (U10s) UK

FULHAM FC (U11s) UK

ARSENAL FC (U12s to U18s) UK

TOTTENHAM FC (U19s/23s) UK

TUS RHINS FC (Senior) Germany

DEGENHAM FC (Senior) UK

THURROCK FC (Senior) UK

HORNCHURCH FC (Senior) UK

CD MOJACAR FC (Senior) Spain

COACHING EXPERIENCES:

Youth coaching at THURROCK & CD Mojacar

NPL and FQPL Clubs in Australia

Coaching Philosophy: Spencer focuses on player development at an individual level. He tailors his approach to each player’s unique strengths and positions, ensuring their abilities are maximized. Whether a player responds to a hard approach or needs more feedback, Spencer adapts his style to suit their needs. His coaching promotes teamwork, sportsmanship, resilience, and confidence, fostering both personal and athletic growth in all his players.

Parent Testimonial: “Spencer’s coaching is about more than just skills; he helps each player build resilience and confidence. His ability to adapt his coaching style to suit individual players sets him apart.”

AFA Academy Technical Coach

UEEA PRO LICENCE

EXPERIENCES

LEVANTE UD (Spain,Valencia) 2015

Coaching U12 La Liga Academy

VALENCIA WOMENS NATIONAL TEAM (Spain, Valencia) 2016

Match Analyst & Assistant Coach

U16 and U18 for the national team

VALENCIA CF (Spain, Valencia) 2017

Coaching as a head coach and assistant coach for U-14 and U-15 La Liga

RECAMBIOS COLON CF, VALENCIA (Spain ,Valencia) 2018

Coaching as an analyst match and then head coach in 3° Division Group 6 in Spain

TORRENT CF, VALENCIA

(Spain, Valencia)2019

Coaching as an assistant coach in 3° division group 6 in Spain

REAL MADRID ACADEMY, QUEENSLAND 2021

Part-time coaching as a head coach from U10-U16 in Australia

AFA Junior Technical Coach

PLAYING CAREER:

INTERNACIONAl FC -Brazil (Pro)

CRUZEIRO FC - Brazil (Semi Pro)

FIGUEIRENSE FC - Brazil (Pro)

CRUZEIRO FC - Brazil (Pro)

ABC FC Brazil (Pro)

SAO PAULO de RIO GRANDE FC - Brazil (Pro)

ATLETICO FC - Colombia (Pro)

UNIVERSITARIO FC - Peru (Pro)

CRUZEIRO FC - Brazil (Pro)

BRISBANE CITY FC - Australia (Pro)

INALA FC - Australia (Semi-pro)

OLYMPIC FC - Australia (Semi-pro)

MITCHELTON FC - Australia ( Semi-pro)

COACHING EXPERIENCE :
Brisbane Strikers FC

St Peters Lutheran College

Mitchelton FC

Torino football school

Olympic FC

Albany Creek FC

AFA Female Program Coach

UEFA PRO LICENCE

Monitor de Fútbol Base (UEFA C) – RFFM, 2009

Técnico Deportivo Básico en Fútbol – Nivel I (UEFA B) – ACADEF, 2014

Técnico Deportivo Grado Medio en Fútbol – Nivel II (UEFA A) – ACADEF, 2015

Técnico Deportivo Superior – Nivel III (UEFA PRO) – CENAFE, 2020

Coaching Experience

JuventudSanse Escudo del Club

Head Coach U10 : 2008/2009 – 2015/2016

Head Coach U6 : 2013 – 2014

Head Coach U12 : 2010/2011 – 2011/2012

Head Coach U12 : 2012/2013 – 2013/2014

Head Coach U14 : 2014/2015 – 2023/2024

Head Coach U16 : 2016/2017

Head Coach U8 : 2019 – 2020

Other Football Courses & Certifications

Football Drill Designer Course 2021

First Aid in Football (RFFM) 2021

Elite Skills Method (RFFM) 2023