Going into the second full season in a row at Step 6, in the United Counties League, the club are confident that Pursglove is the one to improve on the 14^th-place finish from the 2021/22 season.

Pursglove is a current UEFA B License coach with ambitions to obtain his UEFA A License and has previously been at Quorn, Aylestone Park and Leicester Road.

Chairman Nick Evans told https://saffrondynamofc.co.uk: “Saffron Dynamo FC is very pleased to announce that Neil has accepted our invitation for him to become the first team manager. Neil brings experience and enthusiasm to the role, as well as a good understanding of the players already part of the squad. We look forward to working with him to develop and build a strong future for the club. Neil’s experience of developing young footballers is especially exciting for us as we hope to develop a strong youth section for the club.”

Pursglove added: “I’m a very ambitious & driven manager, with high standards. I`ve coached and managed for over 10 years, whilst I’ve worked and learnt from some of the best local and national managers around! I`m delighted to become manager of this football club which is always going from strength to strength. Can’t wait to get started and build on what’s already in place”.