RISE EVERY DAY STRONGER
The Soccer Excellence Program is an elite training and coaching program developed for gifted and talented male and female students in soccer, that empowers them to pursue their sporting dreams. Students with demonstrated ability in soccer are supported through mentoring, training and education from nationally accredited and industry experienced coaches.
For more detailed information on our Soccer Excellence Program, click this link: PBC Soccer Excellence Program (PDF, 5.2Mb)
Coaching Staff Profiles
Shane Robinson | John Costello | Luke Morley |
- PBC Sport Excellence Football Program 2007 – current.
- FFA B Licence
- Gold Coast United NPL/SAP Coach 2018 – current.
- Gold Coast City NPL/SAP Coach 2015 – 2017.
- Former NPL Player Palm Beach, Brisbane Olympic, Brisbane Strikers
- Former National Youth League Player Queensland Academy of Sport.
- Ex-PBC Football Program Graduate
| - PBC Sport Excellence Football Program 2009 – current.
- FFA B Licence
- Former NPL Player Palm Beach, Brisbane Olympic, Brisbane Strikers
- Rep Coach/ Manager South Coast region
| - PBC Sport Excellence Football Program 2009 – current.
- FFA B Licence
- Former NSL Player Brisbane Strikers
- Former NPL Player Brisbane Strikers
- Former National Youth League Player Queensland Academy of Sport.
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Nick Alidenes
| David Park-Ballay
| Paul Jones
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- PBC Sport Excellence Football Program 2021 - current
- FFA C Licence
- Former National Youth League Player for St George
- Former NPL Player for St George (NSW State League) and Rochedale (QLD State League)
| - PBC Sport Excellence Football Program 2023 – current
- FFA A Licence
- Gold Coast Knights QPL1 U23s Women Coach 2023 – current
- SWQ Thunder NPL Women/U20/U18 Coach 2018 – 2021
- Rep Coach U12 Girls South Coast region
| - 15 years as the Goal Keeping coach
of the National Women's Team, the Matildas. Including the 2007, 2011 and 2015
World Cups and 2016 Olympics.
- 20 years experience as the men’s
coach at the Australian Institute of Sport.
- Level 3 Goalkeeper Coaching
Qualification (only 1 of 10 in the country).
- FFA B Licenced
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The essence of our coaching philosophy, is based on the long term development of athletes in their physical conditioning, techniques, tactics, mental approach and satisfaction in learning new skills and enhancing existing skills. REDS aim to create an environment that is conducive to learning, embracing a culture of teamwork and fostering individual and team success through a progressive passion for commitment and work ethic.
PBC REDS National League Achievement
Daniel Dreger
| Brisbane Strikers NSL
| Mackenzie Arnold
| Perth Glory Brisbane Roar Arna-Bjørnar (Norway) Chicago Red Stars (USA) West Ham (UK)
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Matt Hilton
| Brisbane Strikers NSL
| Casey Dumont
| Brisbane Roar Melbourne Victory Sydney FC
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Chris Broadfood
| Gold Coast United
| James Brown
| Gold Coast United Melbourne City Newcastle Jets
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Shane Smeltz
| AFC Wimbledon (UK) Gençlerbirliği (Turkey) Gold Coast United Wellington Phoenix Sydney FC | Kye Rowles
| Brisbane Roar Centra Coast Mariners Heart of Midlothian (UK)
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Glen Moss
| Wellington Phoenix Gold Coast United Melbourne Victory Newcastle Jets | Oskar Dillon
| Western United
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Mitch Nichols
| Brisbane Roar Melbourne Victory West Sydney Wanderers Perth Glory | Jay Rich-Baghuelou
| Accrington-Stanley (UK)
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PBC REDS International
Shane Smeltz
| New Zealand - 58 matches - 24 goals - 2010 World Cup (1 goal)
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Glen Moss
| New Zealand - 29 matches - 2010 World Cup
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Mitch Nichols
| Australia - 5 matches
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Casey Dumont
| Australia - 3 matches - 2010 Asian Cup (winner)
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Mackenzie Arnold
| Australia - 23 matches - 2015 World Cup - 2016 Olympics
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Kye Rowles
| Australia - 7 matches - 2022 World Cup
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