We are pleased to announce that Tommy Smith (Social Secretary) has taken up the vacant post of Treasurer. The position has be voted in by the board and will be ratified at the next AGM.

As with any club the Treasurers role is a difficult position to fill and  we are pleased that this role has been be filled.

Shaun Moat Chairman said ” Tommy has already been a massive help in the club arranging various fundraising events and its great that he has been able to take up this critical role. It also means that we now have a full quota when it comes to office bearers. All future fundraising and event organisation will be spread amongst all board members unless another volunteer comes along.”

We are really pleased to announce that following tonight’s board meeting, Paul has accepted the role of Football Development Officer.

Shaun Moat Chairman said “This is an key role of the club as we need to ensure that players and managers are getting the right development”

Paul is currently working on managers training sessions and will offer 1 on 1 support. During Paul’s time at the club he has transformed the Development 4s and has seen number increased.

“We have just spent over £1000 in new training equipment following Paul’s recommendations. The new season is beginning to come together.”

This year will also see all  teams in a new kit (Shirt and matching shorts)and a slight change to the previous years when players worn sponsors shirt and white shorts and sock.

 

 

We are sorry to announce that husband and wife duo Mark and Claire Thompson have resigned their roles at the club due to personal reasons.

Mark was Vice Chair (Football) and he has been with the club for many years and in various roles.

Claire would be seen in the kitchen serving up our famous bacon rolls and keeping all parents and players happy with hot and cold food and drinks. The kitchen is a key part of the club in regards to generating income. Over the years Claire has helped bring in thousands of pounds into the club funds.

Shaun Moat Chairman said “Meeting with Mark this afternoon and listening to their reason I can understand why they have had to make this hard decision. I have spoken to the other office bearers and informed the rest of the board. We all wish Mark and Claire the best for the future, and thank them for the years of service they have given the club”

Your mission if you are willing to accept is to help coach children aged 4-12 years old.

Intrested you can sign up by clicking here or if you would like more information email us at office@forres-soccer7s.co.uk

The Club is running a Development session every Friday from 6pm until 7.30pm for any FASS player in Super 5s or Soccer 7s who wants to develop their footballing skills further. Our intention is to establish one or more Development squads. If your child is interested in attending, feel free to register this Friday at Grant Park. If you wish any more details, please contact me accordingly. Many thanks.

Graeme Ferguson,
Honorary President,
Forres Area Soccer Sevens.
Tel. 01309 676278/
Mob. 07880 336654

Forres Area Soccer7s is looking for a new Treasurer, as the previous postholder has had to step down due to changing work commitments.

The role does not require a professional qualification, although of course that would be helpful, but requires merely someone who is capable and ideally has some experience of sound financial management in work or their private life.

The postholder will also be part of the 5 person management team for the club, along with the chairman, Vice-Chairman’s and Secretary. Attendance at periodic meetings is required also.

Interested email Shaun Moat Chairman Shaun.moat@forres-soccer7s.co.uk

Can you spare 1hr on Sundays from 11am to help with the running of Development 4s. You would be needed to assist our existing coaching staff and Head coach Paul Lynch with drills and 4v4 games. No previous experience needed just the willing and commitment to help.

Contact Paul Lynch – Development 4s Head Coach via email paul.lynch@forres-soccer7s.co.uk