N10 Academy coach with team — 1-to-1 football coaching
FA Qualified · DBS Checked

PERSONALISED
1-TO-1
COACHING

Elevate Your Game. Unlock Your Potential.

Focused individual coaching sessions designed to improve technique, confidence, game understanding and performance, built around your player, nobody else.

FA Qualified Coach
Personalised Development
All Positions Welcome
All Ages & Abilities

FOCUSED COACHING BUILT AROUND YOUR DEVELOPMENT

PERSONALISED SESSIONS

Every session is tailored around the player's ability, position, goals and areas for improvement.

INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION

Dedicated coaching time to improve technique, decision-making, confidence and football intelligence.

ALL POSITIONS WELCOME

Support for players across different positions, age groups and ability levels: no player is too young or too advanced.

REAL PROGRESS

Clear feedback, focused development goals and practical guidance to help players improve over time.

WHAT CAN 1-TO-1 COACHING HELP WITH?

Ball Mastery & Close Control

Develop confidence on the ball in tight spaces and under pressure.

Passing, Receiving & First Touch

Clean ball reception, quick distribution and accuracy across distances.

Dribbling & 1v1 Attacking

Beat opponents with speed of thought, body feints and technical skill.

Shooting & Finishing

Composure in front of goal, technique and converting chances consistently.

Defending & Positioning

Reading the game, winning the ball back and holding defensive shape.

Speed, Agility & Movement

Explosive bursts, change of direction and sharp physical movement on the pitch.

Match Awareness & Decision-Making

Understand the game better, make faster decisions and read play before it develops.

Confidence & Mindset

Build self-belief, resilience and the mental approach to perform under pressure.

Position-Specific Development

Deep work on the skills, movements and responsibilities for your specific role.

Academy, Trial & Team Preparation

Prepare for upcoming trials, new teams or academy assessments with targeted sessions.

Player Feedback & Development Guidance

Honest, constructive feedback and a clear picture of where the player is heading.

Every session is adapted around the player's age, position, current level and individual development goals.

Coach Nathan Emanuel — Head Coach and Founder, N10 Academy
Head Coach & Founder

COACH NATHAN

EMANUEL

Football Coach · Scout · Mentor

Developing Players. Building Character. Inspiring Futures.

Coach Nathan's football journey runs through academy and semi-professional level, giving him a rounded, first-hand understanding of what it takes to develop as a player. He came through the academy set-ups at Arsenal and Crystal Palace before playing semi-professionally for Kentish Town and Clapton FC, experience that shapes how he coaches technique, game understanding and mentality in every 1-to-1 session.

His coaching career includes KEFA Football Academy, Enfield District U13's Boys, Enfield District U13's Girls and Middlesex County U13's Boys, working closely with both boys and girls at representative level. Nathan is also a current scout for Stevenage FC, with previous scouting experience at AFC Wimbledon, and holds the FA Level 2 Scout/Talent ID qualification, meaning every session is shaped by a genuine eye for what selectors and coaches are looking for.

He holds FA qualifications in safeguarding children, safeguarding adults, welfare and disability football, alongside diplomas in child psychology, counselling children and adolescents, and behaviour mentoring. Combined with his professional background as a school teacher and a mental health care manager, this means every child, whatever their needs or starting point, is coached in a safe, considered and supportive environment.

FA Level 1 Coach FA Level 2 Scout / Talent ID FA Safeguarding Children FA Welfare Officer FA Disability Football Diploma in Sports Psychology Diploma in Child Psychology ICES: Sports Agent Certified DBS Checked

Key Skills

Player Development Scouting & Talent ID Leadership & Motivation Game Analysis & Tactics Safeguarding & Welfare Mentoring & Discipline

"My job isn't just to teach football. It's to give every young player belief in themselves — on the pitch and in life."

— Coach Nathan Emanuel
Meet Coach Nathan

YOUR 1-TO-1 COACHING JOURNEY

01

CHOOSE A TIME

Select an available date and session time that works for you using our booking calendar.

02

TELL US ABOUT THE PLAYER

Share the player's age, position, experience and development goals so Coach Nathan can prepare.

03

TRAIN WITH PURPOSE

Receive a focused coaching session built around clear areas for improvement: no filler, no wasted time.

BOOK YOUR 1-TO-1 SESSION

Choose an available session time and book directly with Coach Nathan.

BOOKING CALENDAR COMING SHORTLY

Our online booking system will be live soon. In the meantime, please contact Coach Nathan directly to arrange your session, and he'll confirm availability and get you booked in.

When you get in touch, please share:

  • ·Parent / guardian name and contact details
  • ·Player name, age and current club or team
  • ·Player's position and experience level
  • ·Areas the player wants to work on
  • ·Any relevant injury or medical information
  • ·Preferred dates and times

Bookings are subject to confirmation. Please contact Coach Nathan directly for group sessions, academy trials or specialist requests.

WHAT TO BRING

  • Plenty of Fluids

    Bring a water bottle and stay hydrated throughout the session.

  • Correct Football Attire

    Comfortable sportswear appropriate for the conditions.

  • Football Boots or Suitable Trainers

    Appropriate footwear for the pitch surface.

  • Shin Pads

    Where appropriate for the session format.

  • Right Attitude & Willingness to Learn

    Come ready to work hard, be coachable and enjoy the session.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Sessions are generally booked hourly, with the exact format confirmed when booking. The focus within that time is entirely on the individual player.

Sessions are suitable for players of different ages and ability levels, with training adapted to individual needs. Whether the player is just starting out or preparing for a trial, sessions are structured around where they are right now.

Yes. Please contact Coach Nathan directly to discuss shared or small-group sessions, which can be arranged based on availability and the players' age and ability.

Location details will be confirmed when booking. Sessions typically take place in Edmonton, North London. Please contact Coach Nathan directly if you have any location-specific requirements.

Please contact Coach Nathan as early as possible if you need to cancel or reschedule. Cancellation and rescheduling terms may apply depending on notice given.

READY TO ELEVATE
YOUR GAME?

Book a personalised session with Coach Nathan and start building confidence, ability and football understanding.