About Us

ABOUT DMC

From One Session To A Development Pathway.

DMC was built with a simple belief:
Every player deserves the opportunity to develop.

What started as a small private coaching operation has grown into one of the Midlands’ go-to destinations for private football development.

Our focus has always been on the individual player — helping them improve their ability, build confidence and develop the standards required to progress.

Today, DMC supports 400+ players every week across private coaching, development programmes, grassroots football and specialist training.

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More Than Just Coaching

We provide a pathway for players of all abilities and ambitions.

From their first steps through Kicks & Tricks, to development centres, 1:1 coaching, technical clinics, specialist programmes and DMC FC, our aim is to provide players with opportunities to keep developing at every stage.

Our pathway has already seen 100+ players progress from our Discovery Programme into DMC FC, with 70+ players going on to sign for professional football clubs.

We are also proud to be an Official Partner Club of Aston Villa FC, alongside the relationships we have built throughout the professional game.

But our biggest measure of success isn’t the numbers.

It’s the players who improve, gain confidence, reach new levels and take their next step.

That’s what DMC is built around.

The DMC Way

As DMC has grown, our standards have remained the same.

We believe development requires consistency, discipline, detail and the right environment.

We challenge players, support them and encourage them to take responsibility for their own development.

Most importantly, we coach the individual, not simply the player within a team.

Our aim is simple:
To help every player become a better footballer and a better version of themselves.

Our Future

DMC has come a long way from where it started, but we believe we’re only getting started.

Our ambition is to continue building the Midlands’ leading player development environment, creating more opportunities for players to develop, compete and progress.

The journey is different for every player.

Our job is to help them take the next step.

DMC — Inspiring The Next Generation. Built On Standards. Driven By Development.

Shaping Tomorrow's Champions

At DM Coaching, our foundation rests on six fundamental values that guide everything we do. These values aren’t just words to us – they’re the essence of our approach to nurturing young footballers into resilient, confident individuals. Let’s delve into what we believe in and provide for the children we work with.

Passion

We ignite passion for football in every child we work with.

Community

We cultivate a sense of belonging within our football community.

Empowerment

We empower children to believe in their abilities.

Resilience

We foster resilience through challenges and setbacks.

Inclusivity

We create an inclusive environment where every child feels welcome.

Development

We focus on holistic development, both on and off the pitch.

Meet the DMC team

Danny Mayne

Founder & Technical Director
UEFA Licensed Coach

Wayne Harper

Lead Player Development Coach
Monday Player Development Centre | UEFA Licensed Coach

Shane Maydew

Lead Goalkeeper Development Coach

Seanna McCann

Lead Technical Coach

Brad Price

Lead Coach & Technical Specialist

Aryaan Mahmood

Lead Technical Coach
UEFA Licensed Coach

Angel Cariata

Outfield Development Coach

Olujimi Famuyiwa

Outfield Development Coach

Ben Nightingale

Lead Technical Coach

Nawahl Thompson

Functional Fitness | Physical Development | Player Performance

Thomas Gethin

Goalkeeper Development Coach

Daniel Dewfield

Daniel Dewfield

UEFA Licensed Coach
Monday Player Development Centre

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