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Luke Durbin

Luke Durbin

Caerphilly,Wales

Summary

I am a highly-skilled football coach with a passion and track record of developing football players. I have a great knowledge across the four pillars of player development and implement this knowledge through an effective session library designed by myself. I have experience leading senior and academy teams.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Lead Age Group Coach (U14/15)

Newport County AFC
Newport
08.2022 - Current

- Designed, delivered and reflected on training sessions and matches.

- Lead under 14-16's age groups and assisted under 18's (PDP).

- Delivered a holistic approach to the development of players as people and young footballers.

- Met all EPPP requirements in relation to planning, reporting and uploading data into PMA/Kitman Labs.

- Work within the coaches' competency framework and participated in CPD training programmes.

- Complied with the EFL in delivering training models and Games Programme in line with rules and regulations

- Supported multi-disciplinary planning by coordinating and supporting other disciplines within the planning stages in training and match contacts.

Lead Age Group Coach (YDP)

Penybont Football Club
Bridgend, County Borough of Bridgend
07.2021 - 08.2022

- Designed, delivered and reflected on training sessions and matches.

- Lead under 12-13's age groups and assisted under 19's (PDP).

- Create an age group game model across the four moments.

- Delivered analysis sessions from previous fixtures and "elite examples".

- Met all FAW requirements in line with the FAW academy curriculum.

- Supported multi-disciplinary planning by coordinating and supporting other disciplines within the planning stages in training and match contacts.

Education

FAW/UEFA 'A' License

Football Association of Wales
Newport
April 2023 -

FAW/UEFA 'B' License

Football Association of Wales
Newport
September 2021 - 04.2022

Emergency First Aid in Football

Football Association
Newport
March 2023 - 03.2023

NVQ Level 5 - Level 5 Leadership & Management

TSW
Bridgend, County Borough of Bridgend
November 2023 -

Skills

    - Ability to connect, understand and empathise with others

    - Proactive communication and organisation

    - Highly motivated and disciplined

    - Able to motivate, empower and impact others

    - Holistic leadership approach

    - Process-driven

    - Takes initiative and shows adaptability

    - Accepts new ideas and shows a desire to evolve


Timeline

Lead Age Group Coach (U14/15)

Newport County AFC
08.2022 - Current

Lead Age Group Coach (YDP)

Penybont Football Club
07.2021 - 08.2022

FAW/UEFA 'A' License

Football Association of Wales
April 2023 -

FAW/UEFA 'B' License

Football Association of Wales
September 2021 - 04.2022

Emergency First Aid in Football

Football Association
March 2023 - 03.2023

NVQ Level 5 - Level 5 Leadership & Management

TSW
November 2023 -
Luke Durbin