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Academy Manager @wokingfcacademy | Founder of @MGWCoaching | Sponsored by @HOSoccer_UK | Views are my own

Woking, England
Joined July 2015
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It's full time in both our U17 games this evening. A progressive night for the Academy as 9 under 16 players featured across both squads as well as 2 players from our Shadow Squad programme. Isthmian ⚽ - Barbato (3), Manly, Fairchild Allied ⚽ - Ellis, Chevallier ♦️
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FA YOUTH CUP 🏆 We are delighted to announce that our Third Round Qualifying tie with Hayes & Yeading will take place at the Laithwaite Community Stadium. This will be an all-ticket event and tickets can be purchased using the below link. 🎫 wokingfc.fanbaseclub.com/fix… ♦️
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Delighted for Kemall who has been a joy to work with since he joined the Academy. Time to kick on!
We are pleased to announce that academy graduate Kemall Wilson has signed his first professional contract with the club ❤️
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After our opposition pulled out, we are looking for an opposition to play against our first year scholars. Details are below: 📆 Wednesday 22nd July 🕐 11:30 KO 📍The Martin Tyler Performance Centre, GU22 9DW Contact [email protected] if you would be interested. ♦️
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7 years ago today, May 12th 2019: Woking 1 Welling United 0, Dowse and Tyler get the Cards promoted back to the Conference National at the first time of asking in the play off final at Kingfield in front of 4,865 🇲🇨 pics DHolmes
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🏆 LEAGUE WINNERS 🏆 Congratulations to our under 15 girls who won the @JPL_WARRIORS Purple Division on Saturday. The girls also play Mawsley Juniors in the JPL Trophy Final on 9th May, as they look to do the league and cup double.
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Full Time Programme Talent ID Session 📅 14th May 2026 🕑 18:30 arrival 📍The Martin Tyler Performance Centre, GU22 9BW 🔗 wokingcitc.org/trials-2 ♦️
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Foundation Phase Trials 📅 11th May 2026 | 13th May 2026 🕑 16:45 arrival | 16:15 arrival 📍The Martin Tyler Performance Centre, GU22 9BW 🔗 wokingcitc.org/fpt ♦️
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We are thrilled to announce four loan updates for players within our EDS squad and scholarship programme. - Quincy Patterson & Kemall Wilson both join Binfield - Mikey Verga joins Sandhurst Town - Joel Jennison-Leppa joins Sheerwater Good luck! ♦️
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🚨 Our Woking Goalkeeper Centre is back for 2026! And this time with a new venue! Sign up by following the link below forms.gle/U38p7Af2TjVwwtL68
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Elite Development Squad player Bailey Cotton is on the bench for the first team this evening against Fulham U21's. Bailey is joined on the bench by fellow Elite Development Squad player Quincy Patterson. Congratulations Bailey! ♦️
Your NL Cup Cardinals. ♦️
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We are saddened to announce the death of head of academy goalkeeping Christopher Ramsey, who passed away on Wednesday 1 October after a battle with bowel cancer Our thoughts are with Chris’ loved ones at this incredibly difficult time Rest in peace, Chris ❤️

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Good luck to the players and staff @wokingfc for the season ahead ♦️
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Carl Downes 📝 We’re excited to announce Carl Downes as our new Lead PDP Coach, overseeing our Academy scholars. With National League experience at Dorking Wanderers & Isthmian League experience at Broadbridge Heath. We can't wait for Carl to begin! ♦️
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U8 & U9 Trials Re-Open ⚽ We are accepting further applications for U8 & U9 boys (current year 3 & 4) players ahead of next season. Register your child for trials below using our website. 🔗wokingcitc.org/summertrials ♦️
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PRE-SEASON FRIENDLIES ⚽ We still have spaces in our Academy pre-season schedule, if you are a step 4/5/6 club that have gaps in their schedules then contact [email protected] to arrange a friendly. ♦️
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6 years ago today: Woking 1 Welling United 0, the Cardinals are promoted back to the Conference National at the first time of asking in the play off final at Kingfield in front of 4,865 🇲🇨 pics DHolmes
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🚨 YOUTH ACADEMY TRIALS 🚨 The registration for our summer youth academy trials are now available on our website including all the dates and times for each age group. 📝 🔗 wokingcitc.org/summertrials
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Due to recent injuries, the first-team has called upon some of our most promising @wokingfcacademy players in order to bolster the squad for the upcoming fixture schedule. This week we welcomed Lucas Boxall, Leo Christophers, Tom Gardner and Louie Boyle to Neal Ardley’s training sessions!
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🤝 Henry McDonald and Lucas Boxall have joined Combined Counties side @Sheerwaterfc on loan. They join fellow academy player Byron Mitchell at the Sheers. Good luck lads!
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