James is a retired former youth professional football player, with over 30 years' experience both playing and coaching. He started his youth career at local club level and progressed through to signing a professional youth contract as a 15yr old schoolboy in Scotland.
James has obtained a number of coaching certificates during his time in the UK and Australia, including both the UEFA 'A’ and ‘AFC’ 'B’ Licence. He also holds additional SFA and UEFA licences.
James is also a qualified and certified Talent Identification Agent with the English FA, as well as being a licenced intermediary.
He was formerly the SAP & Youth Technical Director at a Football NSW NPL1 Club, having over 140 children and 8 coaches under his management, as well as being a coach at State Level for the Elite Programs in New South Wales. He is currently coaching in the Youth space at NPL1in NSW.
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