Mark Fogarty Sports Consultant

Mark Fogarty

Meet Mark

Mark has lived and breathed football and fitness all his life. In his early 20s he represented the England and Great Britain Police Force football team, before coaching the West Midlands Police team to win the Midland Combination League in 1991.

His vast experience speaks for itself. Mark has held almost every position there is within Football Academies and Centres of Excellence. This includes Director for Birmingham City FC Centre of Excellence, Project Manager for Solihull Academy and Academy Scout for West Bromwich Albion FC.

In 1996 he established the highly respected Mark Fogarty’s Soccer Academy which helped to launch the professional footballing careers of several gifted children including Darren Carter, Craig Fagan and Aaron Brown.

Helping youngsters to stay fit and healthy and achieve their personal goals is
a key motivator for Mark. He’s been a Support Teacher in three schools, delivering all aspects of physical education, Head of Youth at Wycombe Wanderers FC and Caretaker Coach of Birmingham City Youth Team, who won the League and Floodlit Youth Cup.

He also founded Mark Fogarty’s Football Development School, attended by 100 children at three different centres to develop their skills to reach the standard required for Mark’s Soccer Academy.
Mark has the winning combination of vast practical experience, professional qualifications and unlimited enthusiasm and drive. He holds an Academy Managers’ Licence, a Diploma in Sports Therapy and Personal Training, a Fitness Trainers’ Award and a full Football Association Coaching Licence to UEFA ‘A’ standard, along with a host of other nationally recognised qualifications.

Plus, he’s a Premier Skills Level 4 Coach Educator and his company holds the Charter Mark for holiday schemes. He is also a City & Guilds Tutor Assessor for coach education and a neuro linguistic practitioner.

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