Our Team
Liam Gill
Founder
In 2024 Liam had the vision of setting up a club. Liam felt the desire and drive to create something unique in the area. With the help of his co-founders, Liam felt there was enough knowledge and diversity amongst the founders, to create something pretty special, Niall's involvement only elevated this. Liam's vision of GSK Coaching and Seaham AFC is to provide a unique experience for children in Seaham.
Phil Shepherd
Founder
Phil is deeply passionate about GSK Coaching and Seaham AFC. With experience playing football in his youth, he understands what makes a local football club thrive. Observing the success of other clubs in the region, Phil fully supports the vision of Seaham AFC and is committed to addressing the need for quality grassroots football in the area. As a self-employed businessman, Phil brings unparalleled business expertise that greatly benefits the day-to-day operations of the club.
Dave Kimmitt
Founder
Dave's background is property, but has a keen interest in the local community and hope's to help with the business elements of running the coaching academy. Dave, Liam and Phil have known each other a long time and really compliment one another. A familiar face in and around Seaham, Dave is known to most as the local estate agent but is delighted to be a business partner in this exciting new opportunity and can be seen around at games most weekends!