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Manager Paul Michael Assistant Manager Player/Coach Stuart Fleetwood
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A head of PE by profession Paul Also a teacher by profession “Fleets” returns in 2021 as player-
played in the Welsh Premier League ‘Smudge’ played at Newport County, coach & brings a wealth of
for Haverfordwest County and the Weston, Clevedon and Monmouth experience to the squad and
Southern League with Clevedon where he also enjoyed successful management team. A personal
Town. Paul took over as player- spells as Manager and as Assistant trainer by profession following a
manager at Risca United where he Manager to Steve Jenkins leading career in the full time game where he
led the club to back to back Monmouth to the Welsh League title. started out as an apprentice at
promotions from the Welsh League Smudge took up the role of Assistant Cardiff City before spells with
D3 to D1 and a highest ever finish Manager to Paul Michael at Hereford, Forest Green Rovers and
before making the move to Cinderford Town in 2016 and they Charlton amongst others, Fleets
Cinderford Town in 2016. At made the move together to Yate for already holds the UEFA B License.
Cinderford Paul undertook a team 20-21.
rebuild and led the team to the
league cup final and play-off final in
2019, ironically losing to Yate before
taking over at Lodge Road in the
summer of 2020.
Asst Physio Rachel Brain 1st Team Coach Dan Gillespie Physio Kevin Brain
Assistant Therapist Rachel is a Appointed First Team coach in the A valued part of Paul’s backroom staff
student at Hartpury University where summer of 2021 Dan holds the UEFA at Cinderford, Kev arrives at Yate as
she is studying Sports Therapy. B license and has coached in roles part of the management team where
with Tuffley Rovers & Gala Wilton he takes up the post of Head Sports
previously. Therapist and puts his experience as
a goalkeeper to good use by
supporting the goalkeepers at the
club.
Kit Manager Gary Webb Jamie Adams Joshua Allen
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This is the second year as 1st team A centre midfielder signed in Josh arrives at Yate from Goytre
Kit man. Represented Yate Town just December 2020 from Bristol Manor United in the Cymru South (Tier 2 in
under 40 years ago. Refereed in the Farm where he was club captain. A Wales) where he also had spells with
local league for the last 15 years, also hardworking, tenacious and talented Pontypridd Town & Taffs Well. A
a spell as assistant coach at Chipping midfielder who hails from Weston- talented left footed centre midfielder
Sodbury FC. super-Mare Jamie will add some with an eye for goal and a great
experience and energy to midfield. range of passing.
Jamie is a graduate of Cardiff
Metropolitan University where he
played in the welsh pyramid amongst
spells at a number of other southern
league clubs.