Wale, English F.A qualified football and futsal coach. The initiative arose from a trip to The Gambia in 2011 meeting the Owner of a local football academy in Serakundu , Wale npromised to go back the following year to coach nthe football crazy kids, from there the seed was planted to accomplish a single goal to server through the power of football globally by going to the forgotten improvished communities globally
A graduate from Manchester Met University , worked in the IT and Telecommunication sectors for a number of years football has always been part of his life, playing , supporting , coaching,Wale  is committed to steering Changing Youths Lives Through Football in order to achieve our vision to create a society where children in improvised communities can receive some coaching.
Dale Hicks has over 15 years’ experience working in digital media, marketing and business development’ mainly within creative industries. Prior to his role as CEO at TFN he worked in business development officer for a creative industries investment agency CIDS in Manchester.
He’ s worked with several new start-ups and growing SME’s helping them to secure investment, develop branding, secure staffing and also exiting. Hicks graduate from Salford University where he studied BA (Hons) in Design Studies.
Victoria Llyod has spent her full working career in sales and hospitality. She has a drive and passion to always want top do more to help others. Between working full time she is also mum to Heidi and partner to Daniel.
Frances has been involved in Major Events since 2001. She is an experienced and respected leader within the Games industry, with an excellent track record of working across senior roles within challenging and demanding international environments, ranging from the Commonwealth Games (Manchester 2002, Melbourne 2006, Gold Coast 2018 & Birmingham 2022) to the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Vancouver 2010, London 2012 and Rio 2016). Over her career, she has held positions as the Head of Accreditation (Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games) and Advisor for the International Olympic Committee supporting Future Organising Committees with their strategic planning. Born and bred in Manchester, when Francess is not involved in events, she likes to spend her spare time mentoring young adults and supporting local community projects.
Miguel is an experienced Finance and Leasing Broker of over 20 years, New Business Manager and Company Director located in Cheshire.Â
Spent his formative years living in Africa & Malta which provided Miguel a great cultural experience, now lives in Greater Manchester with his wife and 2 daughters.Â
Miguel has a love of all sports especially Football, Cricket & Rugby to name a few and is looking forward to growing the Charities name
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