![]() I was probably only 20 and was doing my A Licence. Then Steve Cooper got made Head of Youth and then they appointed me as his assistant. ![]() So I was working on the pitches during the day and coaching of an evening. ![]() We’re the opposite here, we’ve probably got a bigger team than it needs to be.Īt the same time, I was doing my coaching badges and got a job within Wrexham's Centre of Excellence as a coach. It's normally the least resourced area, normally the afterthought, and if people make redundancies it’s, ‘Cut the ground staff.’ Football has to be played in a certain way, in my opinion, and you can’t do that if the pitch isn’t right. I was working on the pitches there, which is why I’m very anal about football pitches now!Īt the training ground I invest so much time with the groundsmen. As part of that, I got into Wrexham on work experience and they gave me a job within six months. I wanted to get closer to the big wide world - or what I thought was the big wide world - and did a course in horticulture. I decided to leave home at 16 and moved to a college near Wrexham. I was very poor academically and football and F1 were the only things I was into. You’re not really meant to leave those places and go into the big wide world, that’s the culture. Stuart Webber: I was born and raised in a little village eight miles inland from Aberystwyth in mid-Wales.
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