In addition to a BA (Hons) Sports Coaching Degree from UCLAN, Josh holds his UEFA B License & FA Level 3 in Coaching Goalkeepers, as well as his FA Youth Award and NSCAA Advanced National Diploma!

Josh has been part of the OSA Coaching Staff since 2017, having previously coached across the USA, as well as in Professional Academy, Men’s University and Men’s/Women’s College and Women’s Football in a coaching career spanning 18+ years!

You can expect to see Josh at our Preston and Lancaster Academy sessions during the week, as well as at our Half Term Soccer Schools too!

JOSH MOUNTAIN

OWNER & age grOUP COACH

Luke holds his UEFA B License and FA Youth Award, as well as having completed specialist qualifications in Disability Football, Futsal, Goalkeeping and Talent Identification, across a coaching career spanning 18+ years to date!

Luke has been part of the OSA Coaching Staff since 2017, beforehand spending 10+ years in Professional Academy Football with PNE and Bolton Wanderers, also coaching in 10 countries across an 11 year period with Bolton Wanderers International Academy!

You can expect to see Luke at our Preston and Lancaster Academy sessions during the week, as well as at our Half Term Soccer Schools too!

LUKE TAYLOR

HEAD OF ACADEMY COACHING & AGE GROUP COACH

Alan joined the OSA Coaching Staff in 2021 and holds his UEFA A License, FA Level 3 in Coaching Goalkeepers and FA Youth Awards. In addition to being a qualified Futsal and Disability Football Coach!

Such is Alan’s experience, he is referred to as ‘Yoda’ by players, staff and parents alike, having held positions with the English FA as a Coach Educator and Mentor, in addition to numerous roles in Professional Academy Football, across a coaching career spanning nearly 30 years!

You can expect to see Alan at our Preston and Lancaster Academy sessions during the week, as well as at our Half Term Soccer Schools too!

ALAN WILLIAMS

AGE GROUP COACH

Callum holds his UEFA C License and joined the OSA Coaching Staff in 2021, shortly after completing his OSA playing career where he currently holds the record as our longest ever serving player!

He is also a Level 5 referee and is rapidly moving through the ranks, so you can expect to see him in the Premier League very soon!

You can expect to see Callum at the Orange Soccer Lancaster & Preston Academy, as well as our Half Term Soccer Schools too!

CALLUM HAYES

AGE GROUP COACH

Leon is an FA Level 1 Coach and despite being the newest addition to the OSA Coaching Staff in 2022, has already clocked up 10 Soccer School appearances!

You can expect to see Leon at our Half Term Soccer Schools, where he is fast becoming a fans favourite!

Leon Murphy

assistant AGE GROUP COACH

Dan holds his UEFA & UEFA Elite Youth A Licenses, in addition to specialist Futsal qualifications!

Previous to joining OSA in 2018, Dan coached as far as Australia and is currently in his fifth year of coaching within the Elite Female Pathway, clocking up 13+ years of coaching overall!

You can expect to see Dan at our Lancaster Academy sessions during the week, as well as at our Half Term Soccer Schools too!

DAN SUTCLIFF

AGE GROUP COACH

Otherwise known to the OSA community as ‘Skip’ - Joe holds a BA (Hons) Sports Therapy Degree from UCLAN, in addition to having completed his FA Level 1 in Football & Futsal!

Joe has been part of the OSA Coaching Staff since 2021, previously coaching at AFC Fylde, Boreham Wood and Fleetwood Town, having also played Collegiate Soccer in the USA!

You can expect to see Joe at our Half Term Soccer Schools, as well as at our Preston and Lancaster Academy sessions too!

JOE AUSTEN

AGE GROUP COACH