Andrew Higgins

Andrew Higgins

Technical Director
Alameda Soccer Club

About Me


country of Orgin:

Wales

Favorite soccer team:

Wrexham FC

Favorite professional female soccer player:

Jess Fishlock

Favorite professional male soccer player:

Paul Mullin

Favorite professional soccer coach:

Sir Alex Ferguson

Favorite Skill Move:

Flip flap

Right or Left Footed:

Right

Favorite moment as a coach:

Winning 3 leagues with 3 of my teams in my first season at Alameda Soccer Club

Favorite moment as a Player:

Playing my final game at 16 with all my best friends who I still play soccer with whenever I go home

Coaching Qualifications


  • FAW Football Leaders Award 

  • FAW C Certificate

  • UEFA B License

  • FAW Safeguarding

  • FAW First Aid

  • Disability Sport Awareness

  • Mental Health Awareness within Sport

  • USSF 11v11

  • USSF 9v9

  • Safe Haven

  • Heads Up Concussion Certificate

  • Safe Sport Certificate

Coaching Experience


  • UK International Soccer (Present)

  • Wrexham FC Girls Development Centre Head Coach U8 & U14 (2019-2022)

  • AYSO United Head Coach 08 & 09 (2022)

  • St Martins U18's Coach (2019-2021)

  • St Martins Reserves Coach (2021)

  • Dallastown FC Director of Coaching U6-U8 (2019)

Playing Experience


  • Level 4 Welsh Referee (2020-Present)

  • St Martins Reserves (2020-2021)

  • Wrexham FC Charity Team (2014-2018)

  • Coedpoeth United Youth (2011-2014)

  • Brickfield Rangers Youth (2006-2011)