Chris Hughes

Senior Lecturer in Football and Coaching Science

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Chris gained a BA (Hons) Sport Studies degree from Manchester University. He teaches on the BA (Hons) Football Coaching and Performance Specialist degree following 15 years experience as a Sport Development Officer for Flintshire, Denbighshire, and Wrexham County Borough Councils.

Chris is a UEFA pro licence holder, Level 3 Coach Education Tutor for the FAW and also the former Manager of Newtown AFC in the Welsh Premier League.

Professional Associations

Description Function
UEFA/FAW UEFA Pro Licence Holder
Title Subject
FAW412 Introduction to Performance Analysis in Football
FAW422 Football Coaching for Player Development
FAW507 Applied performance analysis in Football
FAW421 Football and Community Development
FAW608 Advanced Football Coaching and Performance
FAW511 Football Applied Practice: Sport Placement
FAW609 The Football Industry: Work Based Learning
FAW513 Football Coaching to Enhance Performance