Profile of The Week

Ross McNeilly

Professional Playing Experience

I’m an ambitious, passionate and enthusiastic UEFA A Licensed First Team Manager, Head Coach and Academy Manager who has a portfolio of coaching achievements through prominent roles at Aldershot Town FC and Dorking Wanderers FC. I have demonstrated leadership credentials and the ability to lead and manage high performance coaching and multidisciplinary teams.

I have a proven track record in player development and have played a prominent role in the progression of Academy players into the first team environment at Aldershot Town FC. Throughout my coaching career I have accumulated vast industry knowledge and have enhanced my coaching credentials through the attainment of prestigious UEFA coaching qualifications. I am currently undertaking my UEFA Elite Youth A Licence and will undertake my UEFA Pro Licence in 2025.

My successes in coaching is underpinned by a wealth of experience in the game as a First Team Manager, U18/U21 Manager and Academy Manager, as well as coach education roles within the Football Association.