Email: alex.cattini@stmarys.ac.uk
Biography
Alex is the course lead for the Chelsea FC Foundation Coaching and Development degree (FdSc/BSc), joining St Mary's in January 2023. In addition to leading the Chelsea FC Foundation Coaching and Development degree, Alex supports the delivery of our BSc Sports Performance Analysis and Talent Identification, as well as our MSc Performance Football Coaching.
He graduated from the University of Portsmouth with a BSc in Sport Exercise Science, before studying at postgraduate level at St Marys, completing the MSc in Performance Football Coaching, as well as the Post Certificate Diploma in Academic Practice (PGCAP).
Alex currently holds the FA UEFA A Licence in Coaching Football, as well as the FA Advanced Youth Award. He has coached for the last 13 years within the Academy domain, currently working as a Youth Development Phase Coach at a Category 1 Premier League club.
Alex is passionate about coach education, and also currently supports the delivery of the FA UEFA C & UEFA B Licence on behalf of the English Football Association.