COACHING
The Prestbury Way
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Our girls Academy aims to provide the best facilities, the best coaching and the best environment in the county. Creating a challenging but caring environment, Prestbury coaches look to challenge our players bringing out the best in them, and support their personal development.​​
The Syllabus
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Technical Training​​
Creating Skilful players
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Tactical Training
Creating match-based scenarios
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Strength & Conditioning
Creating Physically and Mentally Strong Players
COACHES
Head of Player Development & Recruitment
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Damian Mills ​​
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Damian has been a coach at Prestbury for 12 years, leading boys and girls teams from U8 to U16's and running the Ladies team. Damian is now responsible for leading Player Development ensuring every player has enough support to develop as individuals.
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Damian works alongside Ian and the coaches of each team on the development of each individual player sits at the centre of everything we do: our Academy is Player focused : Coach directed.
This means we continue to develop and evolve players by age and position.
We provide individual and team coaching curriculums that ensure our players constantly develop in all our pillars
Head of Academy
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Ian Nelder-Morgan
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Lead by Ian Nelder-Morgan, Ian's role is to bring together our various Heads of departments alongside all of our coaches, assistants, team secretaries and volunteers. Ian sits on the wider club committee as Coach Development Officer and Club Welfare Officer.
Head of Strength & Conditioning
Ralph Tucker
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Ralph Tucker leads the Strength and Conditioning at Prestbury Academy, working with each player to ensure they are Physically and Mentally strong.
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Ralph also provide nutritional advice to Parents and Players.