Tom McKenna Appointed As New Wick Academy Manager
Wick Academy FC appoint Tom McKenna as Manager
on a 2 year contract.
New
Manager Tom McKenna comes to the Club with a lifetimes experience in both
playing and coaching football.
Tom has played for numerous clubs in his career
including; Rochdale, Airdrie, Stenhousemuir FC, and also played for Amu
Zulu in the South African Premier League for 2 seasons.
Tom has been involved on occasion in his
coaching capacity with WAFC for the last couple of years working with the Under
17's and this season has been involved with the first team squad. Prior to
that he coached and managed in different capacities at Rochdale, Dundee
University, Alloa and Clyde FC.
Vice Chairman Ewan Mackenzie commented "we
are delighted to appoint Tom as manager, to have someone involved in your Club
who currently holds an UEFA A licence as well as an UEFA Elite Youth A licence
along with his vast experience in the footballing world made Tom an outstanding
applicant and an obvious choice to take the reins as Manager" Ewan added
" Now settled in Thurso, employment reasons took Tom to Caithness from the
Central Belt and to have someone with his background on our doorstep was too
good an opportunity to miss, we wish Tom all the success and good luck as we
look forward to successful times again at Harmsworth Park".
Richard Hughes and Ross Suttar will remain in place as Tom's
co-assistant managers.
Wick Academy FC would like to thank everyone who
applied for the position.
