

Football College Player Profiles
Position: Forward
Previous/Current Club(s): Beacon Hill Rovers
Team I Support: Arsenal
Favourite player and why: Marc Overmars for his speed
How has the college sports programme helped me: It has boosted my morale and confidence
My next steps: I’d like to try and move onto university
Robert Bako
Defender
Position: Midfielder
Previous/Current Club(s): Beacon Hill Rovers
Team I Support: Arsenal
Favourite player and why: Saka because he is young and versatile
How has the college sports programme How has the college sports programme helped me: It has boosted my overall confidence in football
My next steps: I’d like to try and move onto university
Joe Cole
Striker

Position: Forward
Previous/Current Club(s): Maldon & Tiptree
Team I Support: Arsenal
Favourite player and why: Bakayo Saka because he is very versatile
How has the college sports programme helped me: It has allowed me to pursue something that I want to do
My next steps: I’d like to try and move onto a semi professional club
George Harvey
Striker
Position: Defender
Previous/Current Club(s): Heybridge Swifts
Team I Support: Liverpool
Favourite player and why: Cristiano Ronaldo because of his work rate
How has the college sports programme helped me: It has allowed me to do something I want to do
My next steps: I’d like to move onto university
Jake De Burgh
Midfielder
Position: Midfielder
Previous/Current Club(s): Beacon Hill Rovers
Team I Support: Arsenal
Favourite player and why: Bakayo Saka because he is hardworking and versatile
How has the college sports programme helped me: It has already boosted my morale and confidence as a footballer, as well as improve my overall fitness. It has also started to make me think differently about my game
My next steps: I’d like to try and keep improving and move onto a higher level
Rhys McCulloch
Midfielder
George Barber
Winger/Full Back

Oscar Brand
Midfielder

Elliott Gordon
Midfielder

Josh Hatch
Defender

Previous/Current Club(s): Beacon Hill Rovers
Team I Support: Arsenal
Favourite player and why: Saka because he is young and versatile
How has the college sports programme helped me: It has enabled me to participate in something I enjoy whilst learning along the way
My next steps: I’d like to try and move onto university
Sam Perkins
Defender
Position: Midfielder
Previous/Current Club(s): Heybridge Swifts
Team I Support: Chelsea
Favourite player and why: Lionel Messi because of his footwork on the ball
How has the college sports programme helped me: I hope that it helps me be able to improve as a player
My next steps: I’d like to try and make it as a semi professional football player
Oliver Petrovic
Striker

Freddie Rouse
Midfielder

Samuel Sanders
Goalkeeper
Position: Defender/Midfielder
Previous/Current Club(s): Heybridge Swifts
Team I Support: West Ham
Favourite player and why: Michael Antonio because he is an absolute beast
How has the college sports programme helped me: I can do what I want to do if I put my mind to it
My next steps: I’d like to try and move onto semi professional football
Max Wiley
Midfielder

Josh Servis
Midfielder

Tom Shaw
Midfielder

Mo Shorney
Defender

Elliott Wheeler
Striker

Ross Carlin
Striker

Charlie Gaunt Davis
Defender

Jude Hamilton
Midfielder

Luke Williams
Wingback

Cameron Paine
Striker

Maddox McMahon
Midfielder/Full Back

Oliver Martinez
Forward