About Marco
Marco boasts over six years of experience as a football coach, having lent his expertise to renowned institutions such as Lionheart Football, Johnson Football Schools, and Nescot Football Academy. During his placement year, he coached U7-U16 footballers at Stoneleigh Athletic FC and spent an additional six months as a primary PE teacher in Surrey, UK.
In addition to his extensive experience working with young players, he is also the founder of the Athlete Academy, a football program catering to players aged 16 and older. The program provides private football and strength and conditioning sessions to its participants.
In October of 2022, he hosted his first showcase trial, inviting scouts from several noteworthy clubs, including Southampton FC, Gillingham FC, and Bromley FC.
Marco is a talented footballer who has played for Aldershot Town U23s and the University of Bath first team. Currently, he is affiliated with Godstone FC and collaborates with them to offer strength and conditioning training through in-person sessions and the Athlete Academy App.
In addition to his athletic pursuits, Marco recently graduated from the University of Bath with a BSc degree in Sport and Exercise Science. He is currently pursuing a Masters in Performance Football Coaching at St. Mary's University, balancing his passion for football with academic excellence.