| MOSSLEY AFC - MANAGEMENT
PROFILES - 2009 / 10 click on pics for more images
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Manager
John Flanagan |
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Former
Woodley Sports manager between 2000 and 2003 who arrived at Mossley
as assistant manager to Chris Willcock in the close season of 2008.
He was also previously a player for Woodley and also served at Stockport
County, Hyde United, Stalybridge Celtic and Droylsden. Appointed Mossley
manager in January 2010 following Willcock's departure to Stalybridge
Celtic. |
Physio
Kenny Hopwood |
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Joined Mossley in January
2010. Kenny has previous physio experience with Oldham Town, Curzon
Ashton and more recently Ashton Athletic of the Vodkat League Premier
Division who he joined in 2008.
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Goalkeeper
Coach
Darren Ford |
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Joined Mossley in the
2008/09 season. Previously assistant manager at Rochdale Town. |
| MOSSLEY AFC - PLAYER PROFILES
- 2009/10 |
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d.o.b. 28th December
1985
Creative midfielder signed from Glossop North End (who he represented
in the 2009 FA Vase Final at Wembley) in September 2009. Previously
with Curzon Ashton. |
Joel Bembo-Leta
striker / defender
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d.o.b. 15th February
1992
Powerfully built teenager at home at centre forward or centre half.
Signed from Stalybridge Celtic in March 2010. Previously with Oldham
Athletic as a junior. |
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d.o.b. 24th November
1982
Very skilful attacking midfielder or forward who returned to Mossley
in September 2009 after a brief spell with Glossop North End. A former
Mossley Juniors player who has also served Ashton United and had an
earlier spell at Glossop where he was named NWCL Player of the Year
in 2006/07. |
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d.o.b. 5th April 1981
Highly competent central defender signed from Woodley Sports in July
2008. Previously played for Northwich Victoria, Kidsgrove Athletic,
Chorley and Winsford United. |
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d.o.b. 15th June 1993
Teenage midfielder signed in March 2010 from Stalybridge Celtic. |
Peter Collinge
goalkeeper
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d.o.b. 14th February
1986
6' 3" keeper signed in the close season 2009 from Chorley. Previously
with Bury, Accrington Stanley, Clitheroe and Leek Town.. |
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d.o.b. 14th September
1985
Powerful and skilful centre forward re-signed in November 2009 from
Curzpn Ashton. Was Mossley's toip scorer in the 2008/09 season with
20 goals. Previously with Stalybridge Celtic.
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d.o.b. 9th December
1984
Powerful midfielder or forward re-signed in the close season from Curzon
Ashton. Originally signed in August 2004 from Macclesfield Town. He
then made 92 appearances scoring 21 goals in two seasons before moving
to Chorley in 2006.
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d.o.b. 23rd August
1992
Teenage midfielder signed in March 2010 from Stalybridge Celtic. |
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d.o.b. 7th April 1993
Teenage wing back signed in March 2010 following his release by Macclesfield
Town. |
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d.o.b. 8th September
1982
Tall and talented central defender. Affectionately known as 'Goose',
Graham Kay arrived at Mossley from Woodley Sports in July 2008 and was
appointed team captain. Previously considered the best amateur defender
in Cheshire whilst with Middlewich Town. |
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d.o.b. 2nd November
1987
Creative midfielder signed from Salford City in February 2009. Graduated
through the youth set up at Rochdale and then had spells with Ashton
United, Woodley Sports and Ramsbottom United. |
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d.o.b 27th September
1991
Young locally based central defender signed in March 2010 who graduated
through the Mossley Juniors set up. Played several trial games for Mossley
as a 16 year old in the 2007/08 season and has since been on the books
of Macclesfield Town. |
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d.o.b 11th November
1981
Experienced midfielder signed in March 2010. Previously with Oldham
Athletic, Macclesfield Town, Winsford United, Ashton United, Woodley
Sports, Witton Albion, Chorley, Altrincham, Kidsgrove Athletic, Gran
Canaria (Spanish League) and Cheadle Town. |
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d.o.b
Strong and lively striker signed in January 2010 from Manchester League
side West Didsbury & Chorlton FC. Previously with Bolton Wanderers
and Leigh RMI. |
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d.o.b
Young goalkeeper signed in January 2010 from Stalybridge Celtic. Has
also been with Curzon Ashton. |
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d.o.b
Prolific striker signed from Salford City in September 2009. Previously
with Abbey Hey, New Mills, Altrincham, Flixton and Curzon Ashton. |
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d.o.b. 29th July 1983
Signed from local Mid Cheshire League side Gamesley in February 2009..
Very quick forward who was formerly with Curzon Ashton and Lancashire
& Cheshire League side Newton. Returned to Mossley in October 2009
following a brief spell with Glossop North End. |
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d.o.b. 4th March 1989
Mobile young wing back signed in January 2009 from Stalybridge Celtic.
Previously with Curzon Ashton. |
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d.o.b. 21st November
1987
Towering young central defender signed in September 2009. A former England
Colleges International who has played professional football in Hong
Kong. More recently with Woodley Sports. |
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d.o.b. 7th October
1987
Right sided player signed from Curzon Ashton in January 2010. A former
junior with Manchester City, Russell joined Curzon in 2007
and played a prominant part in their great FA Cup run last season and
is equally at home at either right back or on right side of midfield. |
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d.o.b. 1st June 1982
Attacking midfielder signed from Leigh Genesis in September 2009. Began
his career with Atherton LR before joining Leigh RMI where he played
at Conference level. He left to join Witton Albion in 2007 but returned
after a few months at WIncham Park to play for the newly rebranded Leigh
Genesis. |
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d.o.b. 31st December
1982
Versatile defender or midfielder signed in the close season 2009 from
Rossendale United. Previously with Woodley Sports and Abbey Hey. |
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d.o.b. 26th January
1979
Left sided defender signed in March 2010. Previously with Woodley Sports
and Curzon Ashton. |