Liam Palmer
The biggest game Liam ever played in was in the FA Cup 3rd Round!
Profession
Police Sergeant.
Why did you join Thurlby Tigers FC?
To give some guidance to youngsters coming into football, something that I was fortunate enough to have when starting my footballing journey.
What positions(s) do you hold within the club?
Football Coach.
What coaching qualifications do you have?
Introduction to Coaching Football, Play Phase, Introduction to Coaching Disabled Footballers, Safeguarding Children, Talent ID and First Aid in Football.
What do you enjoy most/least about the role you play for your club?
Seeing the development of young footballers.
What is your favourite Thurlby Tigers memory?
Final friendly match of the u6 season, seeing the enjoyment of the children and the vast improvement of each individual since joining.
Which professional team do you support?
Arsenal.
Who have you played football for?
Peterborough United, Deeping Rangers, Blackstones, Bourne, Yaxley and Ketton.
Which do you prefer, coaching or playing? Why?
FA Cup 3rd qualifying round.
What is the biggest game you have ever played in or coached?
Both – nothing beats the buzz of playing football but watching our group develop is incredible.
Who is your footballing hero?
Thierry Henry.
What three things would you take on a desert island and why?
- Family
- Football
- Plenty of food