Coade
spent nearly five years at The Dripping Pan with the Isthmian Premier League
outfit as head coach including nearly three months as joint manager with Ross
Standen.
Prior
to joining Lewes in October 2015, UEFA B qualified coach Coade was head coach
at Peacehaven and was part of the successful management team which took the
team from the Sussex County League to the Isthmian Premier League in successive
seasons.
Along
the way they won the Sussex Senior Cup as well as winning the Isthmian League
South title with what was then a record number of points.
In
his playing days, Coade played for amongst other teams, League of Ireland side
Cork Hibs as well as playing in Italy for Serie C side Pro Palazzonlo.
Coade
has a long affinity with Peacehaven and alongside his senior coaching role he
will also continue to run the club’s academy with director of football Mark
Shutt as well as coaching the youngsters on Saturday mornings.
Director
of Football and first-team manager Mark Shutt told https://www.peacehavenfootball.com:
“I am delighted to get a man, coach and friend of Tony’s pedigree. He brings
considerable experience and knowledge to our set up and I can’t wait to begin
working with him.”
Coade
added: “I’m massively excited. I love and have always loved Peacehaven &
Telscombe FC and now everything seems right to come back. I had a great time at
Lewes and made many friends there and I wish them the very best for the new
season.
"I’ve
been talking to Mark for a few weeks about returning and I can’t wait to get
going once we can restart”. |