Founder and Head Coach of Coach Max Football Academy, based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
I am truly passionate about the game and always ready to help my trainees improve theirs. I believe through hard work and commitment every player can achieve their true potential. It is my intent that players leave my sessions having a greater understanding of football, having more confidence in their abilities and, most importantly, feeling good about themselves.
"I don't believe skill was, or ever will be, the result of coaches. It is a result of a love affair between the child and the ball" @roykeaneofficial
Coach Max Football Academy is a premium youth football development coaching program to help your child master the fundamental skills of football. The program is suitable for players aged 4-16 years, of all ability levels.
Through individual coaching, or small group sessions, this flexible training program covers all fundamental skills including passing, shooting, dribbling, spatial awareness, taking on defenders, controlling a ball or speed work. Each training session is individually customized to help players improve their foot skills, body balance and become more confident using game scenarios.
Competitive program that reproduces Coach Max Football Academy’s youth system of integral development through training and competition.
This program comprehends teams from U6 to U14. Players in this professional standard academy environment will be required to “set the bar” for football regionally and nationally. Players will strive for excellence at all times and embrace challenge in all arenas. Objectives, contents and training sessions are adapted to each level and age, taking into account individual and collective needs. For that, in order to be part of the program, every player needs to go through a tryout proces.
Objectives, contents and training sessions are adapted to each level and age, taking into account individual and collective needs.
Our 1 On 1 coaching sessions are tailored to suit each individuals needs and goals, we deliver programmes that can help beginners and more experienced players reach the next level.
Sessions can be structured towards all round game development, improving particular skills or be more position specific.
Players will develop the following areas at every 1 on 1 session:
Coach Max Football Academy is bringing its highly organised, unique, fun and exciting football program to your school.
The sessions are written by Coach Max with the aim of being fun, all-inclusive and helping develop the four core football skills: 1v1, running with the ball, ball striking and first touch.
Join us for a fun-filled week of football, games and a lot of fun.
We are proud to announce Coach Max Football Academy is one of the eleven founding academy members of Brisbane Academy League in Queensland. In order to be eligible to attend Premier Academy League players must be enrolled in either Coach Max ELITE or DEVELOPMENT Program.
Brisbane Academy League is the first and largest year-round competition for private football academies in Australia. The league provides opportunities for young footballers to experience high-quality matches as part of a structured and professional competition environment. The league has been tailor-made to what academies believe is best for youth development, encompassing holistic values and approaches that develop players as people, not just as athletes.
Brisbane Academy League currently operates in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide.
Meticulous planning and attention to detail
Identify the player's needs and develop a structured training program
Flexible training dates/time depending on player/parent schedules
"Player's ball control and tactical development will receive top priority in training. Players will be constantly challenged to achieve individual and team goals." - @CoachMaxFootball1
"Coach Max has been an exceptional soccer coach for my son. His passion for the game is evident in every practice and match, where he brings boundless energy and a wealth of knowledge. Coach Max’s ability to connect with young players, instilling both fundamental skills and a love for the sport, has truly transformed my son’s experience on the field. My son’s confidence and abilities have soared under his guidance. We are incredibly grateful for Coach Max’s dedication and expertise, and we highly recommend him to any parent looking for a top-notch soccer coach for their child."
- Clarence L. -
"Working with Coach Max has been an incredible experience for my son. Coach Max’s commitment to developing each player’s skills and fostering a positive team environment has been remarkable. His tailored approach ensures that every child feels valued and motivated. My son’s improvement in both technical skills and understanding of the game is a testament to Coach Max’s outstanding coaching methods. Beyond the field, Coach Max teaches invaluable life lessons about teamwork, discipline, and perseverance. We couldn’t be happier with the progress our son has made and highly recommend Coach Max to any family seeking a dedicated and inspiring soccer coach."
- Jay M. -
"Coach Max has truly been a game-changer for my son’s soccer journey. His innovative coaching techniques and personalized attention have not only improved my son’s performance but also his enthusiasm for the sport. Coach Max’s ability to make training sessions fun yet challenging keeps my son eagerly looking forward to every practice. His emphasis on sportsmanship and teamwork has also positively impacted my son’s attitude both on and off the field. We feel extremely fortunate to have found such a dedicated and inspiring coach. Coach Max is simply the best!"
- John H. -
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