Coach Profiles
We have a great team of creative and energetic coaches. All Turnstyles staff and volunteers hold a current DBS check or FA CRC. Turnstyles is proud to deliver it’s ethos to our players and community. Our coaches represent other professional teams and sports organisations as part of their offering. Coaches pride themselves on educational, seamless classes of which are both high energy and highly engaging, they have a proven coaching history and extensive experience within the field.
Professionalism is always high on the agenda, within employment at Turnstyles our coaches undergo continuous training and systematic checks to ensure they comply within our coaching requirements. That said, our coaches are priority is to ensure everyone has an enjoyable playing experience!
NATHAN Jr. ENO – UEFA B Licence
Nathan Jr. Eno is the Founder at Turnstyles Academy and the Academy’s most Senior staff member. Working with hundreds of children at Arsenal Football Club, he is the Head Coach of Arsenal Development U16’s and is best known for leading his team to winning the league double over four successive seasons and international champions. Nathan is considered football and business elite with lots of exciting ideas in this space for all to benefit from.
CALLUM HOSIER – FA LEVEL 2
Callum Hosier spent his early days in the Arsenal Development and has now made a giant leap into the world of coaching alongside his Masters with the world renowned FC Barcelona in Barcelona Spain. Callum has an exceptional understanding of the game and has a true passion for ‘getting it right’ this can be seen in his delivery and ongoing intent to learn more. A highly valued and respected Director of the Turnstyles Academy Group he has been integral to the companies success.
Ola Kukoyi – FOOTBALL FA LEVEL 2
Coach Ola joined the ranks in the Spring 2014. He is a new addition that has truly helped with the transformation of our Academy Structure. Ola aka Early Bird is an FA Level 2 Coach with a wealth of coaching and playing experience. Ola is our T11 Manager and is producing some fantastic results with his squad!
His Favourite colour is Gold.
LUKE ARMITAGE – FA LEVEL 2
Coach Dion has been an integral part of Turnstyles for the last 3 years. He is the T9 Coach/Manager and is flying in the Watford Friendly League. Dion is one of the youngest members of the Coaching Staff and was recruited directly to Turnstyles from the Arsenal Development Squad 2011. Dion is unstoppable and comes with more energy than the sun it’s self meaning if you are lucky enough to work with Coach Dion you will have FUN and learn lots right through to the Final Whistle.
JAYSON MENZIES – FA LEVEL 1
Coach Jay joined Turnstyles in the Summer of 2017 with an extensive Footballing background he has successfully instilled the true grit of training professionally to our T12 Squad who are outperforming most in the Watford Friendly League. Jayson is working with a talented bunch of players and has proven his worth at Turnstyles Academy. More to come from Jay with Turnstyles no doubt.
DANIEL DILLETO – FOOTBALL FA LEVEL 1
Daniel is one of the youngest yet most mature coaches at the Academy. Daniel has a keen eye for detail as he has played a good level. With that said he is always keen to learn and invest his ideas in ways to improve the Academy which for us is fantastic. We hope to see Daniel flourish in the coaching game and manage a team in the coming seasons.
HILARIO GOMES - FA LEVEL 2
Hilario came over from Portugal to work at Turnstyles Academy in 2015. What an incredible addition he has been to our coaching staff. Hilario has played at the highest level with Sporting Lisbon and he also loves Nando’s which means he has fitted in with the Turnstyles outfit. A great coach and a lovely guy we hope to see many players develop under Coach Hilario.
PAOLO MONTELLA
Coach Paolo Montella is another superb addition to the armoury of coaches. With his tenacious approach to youth development and die hard attitude to work rate Paolo has helped to raise the profile of the Academy. A young man with real potential Paolo will now be managing our T7 Academy offering them a wonderful introduction to the beautiful game.