Proud to have assisted the first team over the past week, players were fantastic and made me feel welcome.
Good luck to the Gaffer, Doigy and the players for the rest of the season!
Back to it now for us, helping the youth players try and achieve their dreams.
Callum Lester
4,400 posts
Lead Professional Development Phase Coach @officialgtfc
Joined July 2011
- We are all proud of you Seb! 3 points on league debut ๐ค For those who know Jonny Jeans will be bang at it tonight ๐บ๐ผ17 Year old Youth Team goalkeeper Seb Auton makes his League 2 debut for @officialgtfc ๐คฉ ๐งค #GTFC
- Great to be in the dug out to see @Aaronbraithwa10 debut, worked with him since he was 13 - what a great achievement, well done to all the @GTFCAcademy staff on supporting him achieve his dream. Thoroughly deserved!
- Good week for the youth team lads, conceding in the last minute to draw is always hard but the bigger picture looks good! 1๏ธโฃ x Professional Contract ๐ 1๏ธโฃ x Player in Match Day Squad โฝ๏ธ 8๏ธโฃ x Players train with first team squad this week ๐ Top of the league at Christmas ๐
- What a fantastic experience for the @GTFCAcademy youth team players last night! Youth Cup | Blundell Park | Under the lights | Great crowd | Through to the next roundโฆ
00:00 - These types of night are becoming more regularโฆ Cam Gardner - League Debut @Aaronbraithwa10 another sub app @EdwinEssel10 and Harvey Tomlinson on the scoresheet for @Grimsby_Borough to help them to back to back wins! And not forgetting @Harry_Clifton_ Great work @GTFCAcademy88' | A league debut for Gardner who replaces Rose! 0-3 | #GTFC
- What a great experience for the @GTFCAcademy YTs, who executed the game plan perfectly. Also thank you to everyone who came out to support the lads and created a great atmosphere ๐๐ป๐ A goal worthy of winning any game! ๐ฅ Watch Henry Brown's late winner as our youth team advanced in the FA Youth Cup last night! #GTFC
00:00 - So proud of these young men - Thank you to everyone who came out to support them on an emotional night.๐ค๐ค Team #GTFC
- What a journey so far โฆ A credit to work with and watch his progression - well done all @GTFCAcademy for your hard work over the years! @EdwinEssel10 youโve deserved this moment - keep it up! #magicofthecup
- 50% of the squad - academy products ๐ 4 Starting 3 Youth Team Players 2 U16sHere is your #GTFC line up this evening: Russell, Hewitt, รhman, Idehen, Hope, Taylor, Clifton, Spokes, Starbuck, Edwards, Gibson. Subs: McKeown, Khouri, Adlard, Grist, Boyd, Tomlinson, Jackson Jr.
- 18 months apart - @officialgtfc debut and @Boro debut. Congratulations @Rumarn_Burrell keep the progression going!
- The boys are becoming men! An inspiration to all at the academy. Believe in your dreams this is evidence it is possible.๐ฏ๐ฝ๐๐ & ๐ฏ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ผ๐๐ปโฆ
- So sad to wake up to the news that Ian Whyte has passed away. An inspirational man who had time for anyone, unbelievable football knowledge and will have had a positive impact on ever player he coached. Thoughts are with his family at this time. RIP Chalky
- What a fantastic week for Edwin - FA Youth Cup winning goal on Tuesday, #FACup debut on Saturday live on the @BBC great to see the other @GTFCAcademy graduates involved too!






















