Meet Our Coaches
We Are Let'sPlayBall
Our friendly and experienced coaching team is dedicated to helping your child learn new skills, build confidence, and have a brilliant time on the pitch. Every coach is fully qualified, thoroughly background checked, and truly passionate about making football fun for all ages.
Our Team
Zakir
Co-Founder / Lead Coach
Coach Profile
Zakir began coaching in 2009 and has worked with every age group from three year olds to senior teams. As the founder of MK Gallacticos and a UEFA C Licence coach, his focus is always on player development. His goal is to help players understand the game, build confidence, and become the best they can be.
Chris
Co-Founder / Lead Coach
Coach Profile
Chris developed at Northampton Town FC before playing for Southend United, Hartlepool United, Tamworth, Scunthorpe, and Maidenhead. As a UEFA C Licence coach, he delivers elite one to one and group coaching across all age groups, using his background to inspire, educate, and fully develop young football players.
Gedeon
Co-Founder / Lead Coach
Coach Profile
Gedeon developed as an MK Dons youth captain before making over 200 appearances in non league football. As a UEFA B qualified coach with ten years of academy experience, he currently guides players from beginners to young adults. His goal is clear: help every single player get one percent better every day on the pitch.