Tilbury Under 16 EJA are managed and coached by Brett Cowlbeck and Paul Miles. The team compete in the Eastern Junior Alliance League and play all home fixtures at Tilbury FC EMR Stadium. More to follow
Brett Cowlbeck
@cowlbeckbrett
Previous football played at District and County levels and a non league player. Excited to be at Tilbury FC and Looking to Development, Educate and Improve each player.
Paul Miles
@milesys1
I played football locally from a young age and into my Adult life until my footballing days were cut short when i was 25, i snapped my cruciate ligament and was unable to play football. I decided to put my footballing experiences to good use and put something back into the local Community by Coaching local kids.
I started coaching local Football teams in 2006 after achieving my FA level 1 Coaching badge with West Ham United. Then after a few years coaching I was ready to advance my football knowledge and again through West Ham progressed and Passed my FA Level 2.
During my years of coaching I have had players go off to play for various Academies at different age groups and some that trialed and played in higher leagues than i was coaching at the time. I actually have a player i coached as a youth now in the current Tilbury 1st team.
' My aim is to improve all my players abilities to be as good as they can be and ensure they push themselves that extra mile to want more'.
I am Looking forward to the season ahead and starting with a blank Canvas so I am hoping for a good turn out to the Trials so I am able to put together a winning side. I will be looking to promote players up the line to turn out for the Under 18's then those that have the potential maybe playing in the 1st team one day.
2006-2007 - Stanford Wanderers U6 & U7
2007-2017 - Corringham Athletic U7-U16 Also Club Secretary
2017-2018 - Pegasus Youth U17
2016-2018 - Assistant Coach Canvey Island Youth U12 & U13
2018 - Parent on the sidelines of EJA Football
2020 - --- Tilbury Youth FC U16
24/04/20
Brett and Paul have started their pre-season planning with a fitness programme and friendlies penciled in. These guys have been keeping fit themselves in order to keep up with the boys best they can. Given the planning and preparation Brett and Paul have put into this team so far sets it in very good stead for 2020/21. We are looking forward to announce trial dates ASAP.
Any player that is interested in having a trial for this team please register your interest now. you can email the above or use the home page contact. don't miss out