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Barbican FC appoints Miguel Coley to lead a new phase of club development

From Jamaica Observer · () English

Translated from English and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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Press release Official statement New plan
  • Jamaicaโ€™s Barbican Football Club appointed Miguel Coley as president and director, effective immediately.
  • Coley will lead efforts to strengthen governance, youth development, community relationships and partnerships as the club pursues long-term growth.
  • Chairman David Shirley said Coleyโ€™s football knowledge and commitment to youth and community development made him suited to the role.

Barbican Football Club has appointed Miguel Coley as president and director, opening what the Kingston club described as a new phase in its development. The appointment took effect immediately after confirmation by the Board of Directors.

Coley will provide strategic direction as Barbican FC seeks to expand football opportunities, strengthen its relationship with the Barbican community and establish partnerships for sustainable growth. The club also plans to improve its governance and player development pathway.

Chairman David Shirley said Coley brings football knowledge, leadership experience and a strong commitment to youth and community development. โ€œThe Board believes he is positioned to lead the next phase of Barbican FC. He will work within the strategic direction established by the Board as we strengthen the clubโ€™s governance, player development pathway and relationship with the Barbican communityโ€.

The Board believes he is positioned to lead the next phase of Barbican FC. He will work within the strategic direction established by the Board as we strengthen the clubโ€™s governance, player development pathway and relationship with the Barbican community

· David ShirleyThe Barbican FC chairman explained why the board selected Coley to lead the clubโ€™s next phase.

Coley said taking the role was an honour and pointed to the clubโ€™s potential. โ€œThere is tremendous potential here, and our focus will be on building a strong, progressive and sustainable club that creates opportunities, represents the Barbican community with pride and continues to grow its impact on and beyond the football field.โ€

The club said its next chapter would place particular emphasis on young people, community ties and strategic partnerships. It expressed confidence in Coleyโ€™s leadership and football experience.

There is tremendous potential here, and our focus will be on building a strong, progressive and sustainable club that creates opportunities, represents the Barbican community with pride and continues to grow its impact on and beyond the football field.

· Miguel ColeyColey outlined his priorities after becoming president and director.
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