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Established in 2003 by Alex Palmer a Qualified Sports Coach, FCS (Football and Cricket Specialists) is a growing company which offers sports qualified coaching throughout the county of Leicestershire. Our primary objective is to provide sport for children in the 4-11 year age bracket. We offer sports courses in a number of different areas including in and out of school hours.
Everybody has an ambition, particularly in the young. Our ambition is to have a safe, fun enjoyable atmosphere, which not only encourages sports participation but also enhances healthy living, social inclusion and personal development skills.
We encourage participation from all social backgrounds, never discriminating against colour, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, sex or physical ability.
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ALEX PALMER
Alex is the Head Coach and founder of FCS since 2003. He has been passionate about coaching sports and giving children from all backgrounds the opportunity to live a healthier lifestyle. He was at Mansfield Town Football club at schoolboy level and then moved into semi-professional in both Football and Cricket. During this time he coached Loughborough Football club under 8's and Loughborough Outwoods Cricket club under 13's. His Qualifications include:
F.A Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
Including: Laws of the Game; Certificate in Child Protection Workshop and Certificate in Attendance in Emergency Aid.
E.C.B Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Cricket
ACS Level 2 award in Coaching Studies
Top Play and Sport Certificate
Junior Team Football Management Certificate
Coaching resistance Training Certificate
Sports UK Certificates in following subjects:
Coaching Disabled Sports Performers; Working with Children; Equity in your Coaching; A guide to Mentoring Sports Coaching.
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STEWART PENNYKID
Stewart has been coaching for FCS for the past 4 years. He has worked on many sports camps and had headed a number of courses across Leicestershire. He is a qualified Football and Cricket Coach. He has played for the county in Cricket at schoolboy level, he is currently coaching the under 13's at Loughborough Outwoods Cricket club. Stewart is a valuable member of the FCS team. |
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JUSTIN BOWLEY
Justin has been a member of the FCS team for 2 years, he is our specialist Goalkeeping coach. He holds an FA level 2 outfield certificate, along with a level 2 in goalkeeping with both the English and Welsh FA's. Justin is currently the goalkeeping coach at junior level for Barrow Town FC and Loughborough Dynamo FC. He's also the coach at FC Dynamo, who participates in the Leicestershire Senior League. Justin has become a highly qualified coach in such a short space of time, reason being he believes in putting something back into the game he has been involved in for all these years.
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