An ‘A’ licence coach who was previously the technical director for the Aston Villa Girls Centre of.Excellence, Villa say Stevens brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the club.
An FA coach educator who has worked in a part-time capacity for the FA for 17 years, Stevens boasts an excellent track record of working with elite players within an academy and centre of excellence environment.
First team coach Sankey, meanwhile, is also an ‘A’ licence coach and works full-time for the PFA as a Coach Educator and is currently undertaking his Pro-Licence.
An ex-pro with Ipswich Town and England schoolboys international, Sankey has previously coached in a number of professional football academies.
Mitchell holds a ‘B’ Licence and is a full-time employee of Aston Villa.
Currently an FA Coach Educator and mentor, Mitchell coached at the Girls’ Regional Talent Centre for 12 years and represented the club in the youth set-up and ladies teams.
She is a highly motivated and well-respected coach within the club, who has a track record for developing elite player potential, who will coach both the first team and development squad.
Source / photo – ladies.avfc.co.uk