Head of Football Operations @LincolnshireFA. All views are my own.
Joined February 2013
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Chris Funnell retweeted
We are proud to announce the Lincolnshire FA LGBTQ+ Inclusive Accredited Club Programme!
The programme seeks to guide and recognise clubs that are making steps to be LGBTQ+ Inclusive.
#OneLincolnshireCommunity ๐
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I was privileged to share this afternoon with @Blacky1885 and his family. A thoroughly deserving national winner, a committed volunteer youth coach who has made a positive difference to so many young lives @SpaldingUnited.
Congratulations, Lee๐๐
CONGRATULATIONS, LEE! ๐
Huge congratulations to @SpaldingUnited Youth coach Lee Black, who has been named as @EnglandFootball's NATIONAL ๐ฝ๐ค๐๐๐ฎ ๐๐ค๐ค๐ง๐ ๐๐ฌ๐๐ง๐ winner! ๐
Thanks to all clubs that attended our โClub Structures & Governanceโ workshop last night. A really worthwhile evening, lots of good discussion and learning points.
Also, a special thanks to Claire and Jennifer @northbankforum who created & delivered the eveningโs content.
A fantastic opportunity and great to see @LincolnCity_FC engaging in this programme ๐๐
PLACEMENT | As part of its #Coach #Inclusion and #Diversity Plan, The @FA has partnered with 19 professional clubs in its ๐พ๐ก๐ช๐ ๐๐ก๐๐๐๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ฉ ๐๐ง๐ค๐๐ง๐๐ข๐ข๐ for the new season, including @LincolnCity_FC!
Want to be considered? Read on...
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Chris Funnell retweeted
๐ | We have been shortlisted as a finalist twice in the Football Development category at the 2022 ๐พ๐ค๐ช๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ฎ ๐๐ผ ๐๐๐๐ค๐๐ฃ๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐ผ๐ฌ๐๐ง๐๐จ, for our #CerebralPalsy & #FrameFootball Programme and our #WalkingFootball Programme.
Full story โฌ
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Chris Funnell retweeted
The number of calls and emails we get into the office asking about โsuspension matchesโโฆ
@ali_hayes97 has produced some fantastic โHow toโ videos to support club officials and managers in understanding on how to complete this task. Give it a watch here! โฝ๏ธ
GUIDANCE | Please see the video tutorial below for guidance on how to add suspensions matches using the Whole Game System:
youtu.be/RoLZ-cGly3c
Chris Funnell retweeted
What happened yesterday to Christian Eriksen is my worst fear, so much so, if Iโm honest, in the last few years itโs affected my psyche to exercise regularly.
For anyone involved in a football club or sports, PLEASE, complete this FREE online @EnglandFootball medical course.
Chris Funnell retweeted
๐ SPIRIT OF GRASSROOTS FOOTBALL AWARD ๐
Do you know somebody who raised the bar in #lockdown and went above and beyond?
Put them forward for #GRFA21 here โฌ
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Thanks to the @croftsyfl for the invite to sit on their league development forum last night - great to see such proactivity from a league for the benefit of its members ๐๐
The day weโve all been waiting for in grassroots football.
Letโs make sure we follow guidelines, ensure people are safe, feel comfortable and have fun after such a long time away from the pitch!
Happy โReturn to Footballโ Day ๐โฝ๏ธ
Chris Funnell retweeted
We are delighted to announce that we are now officially an FA Charter Standard Club!
Thanks to @LincolnshireFA and @ChrisLFA for helping us achieve this fantastic award!
Up the SUFCโฝ๏ธ๐
Chris Funnell retweeted
RETURN TO FOOTBALL | Ahead of the resumption of outdoor competitive football on 29 March 2021, we've put together a video explaining the guidelines in place to keep everyone safe and healthy.
Watch it here ๐
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So proud of @SPowellLFA and the work sheโs put in with local clubs and football providers to support the growth of womenโs football in Lincolnshire.
Canโt wait to see how these foundations flourish in the next couple of seasons ๐ฏโฝ๏ธ
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Thanks for attending this week and presenting your product to our Charter Standard Clubs ๐โฝ๏ธ
We are delighted to be partnered with @LincolnshireFA to support their affiliated clubs through sponsorship.
Want to get involved? Sign up here ow.ly/5o0C50DXgOM
Use the promo code 'LincolnshireFA'for full access at ยฃ8.25pm
#sponsorship #TeamSNAP #grassrootssport
A busy week with the return to football only 10 days away. A great Charter Standard โClub Forumโ with over 65 clubs represented, discussing how we can work together to support a smooth transition back to the sport we all love.
Canโt wait to see grassroots back โฝ๏ธ๐ค๐
Great to see clubs and leagues in Lincolnshire signing up - @SleaTownJFC, @croftsyfl, @CrowleColtsFC, @NLJuniorFutsal, Humberston JFC & Crosby United JFC
Letโs get more joining the โgood fightโ ๐ชโฝ๏ธ
NEWS | We're inviting #grassroots leagues and clubs in #Lincolnshire to sign up to @kickitoutโs new Equality Charter ๐ค
This is your chance to join the fight for #equality in #football.
Read more here โฌ
bit.ly/38IKaE7
Thanks to @azds1492 for your support with grassroots organisations in Lincolnshire - hereโs to many more ๐โฝ๏ธ
A busy quarter in relation to supporting clubs and leagues to become accredited, thus raising standards for all of their football delivery - on and off the pitch!
A huge well done to the following leagues in become an @FA Charter Standard League: East Lincs Combination, @LWGFL1 and @midlincsfooty ๐๐๐
Additionally, the following clubs too: @GTFCFoundation, @SleafordUnited, North Thoresby FC and AFC Grainthorpe. Well done to you all on committing and being proud on becoming accredited.
