Who are we

Gérard School of Football is the only specialist Football School of Excellence/Development Centre in Britain. The only genuine alternative to the FA system of player development in Britain. Our coaching curriculum is based on tried and tested philosophies and methods that are used by top professional football clubs and national teams around the world. This contributes to our own unique way of maximising youth development.

Meet the Team

GSF employs highly skilled and qualified staff who cover many towns & regions throughout the Hull & East Riding of Yorkshire area in order to provide players with a range of knowledge and experience.

Crucial to the GSF’s success is the selection and training of its coaches. All coaches are handpicked, certified and have a complete understanding of our coaching philosophy. To ensure the quality and consistency of the GSF training courses, all coaching professionals are required to participate in continuing educational programs, thus guarenteeing that the latest and most sophisticated football tuition is incorporated into our elite coaching philosophy.

Gérard Jones

Former youth player for Halifax Town, along with trial spells at Stockport County, Mansfield Town and Doncaster Rovers; READ MORE

Adam Knight

Head of Junior Academy & Community Coach / Child Protection Co-ordinator

Having previously played at semi-professional level, Adam has had a successful coaching career at which includes;
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Bryn Jones

Director of Gérard School of Football Ltd

Experienced businessman, Bryn has been director of several shipping companies over the years. READ MORE