BREAKING | We are delighted to welcome back Craig Dargo, who is our new Head of Football. Craig is a highly experienced professional footballer including spells at Kilmarnock and St Mirren. He has been coaching with Ayr United and currently holds the UEFA A Coaching License ⚽️😁
NEWS | We are delighted to announce friend of the club Martin Canning has agreed to help us on an interim basis as we recruit a Head of Coaching. We are delighted that Martin has agreed to support us in the short term bringing a wealth of coaching experience. Welcome Martin!
We wish our Head of Football Martin Canning all the very best in his new role
@SunderlandAFC
. Martin has made a huge and significant impact at North Kelvin and leaves a great legacy for his successor! He will be missed !⚽💙⚽
MEET THE TEAM | Next up we have Michael Tuohy, our Academy Project Coordinator. He has been involved with North Kelvin for over 4 years. Thank you for all your good work 🙌
#meettheteam
#nksports
FIT & ABLE PROJECT l We welcome Euan Baird to our team! Euan is our new Project Co-ordinator for our Fit & Able Project and comes with a wealth of experience in delivering disability sport. ⚽️💙⚽️
📸
@GeorgeVekic
NEWS l We would like to welcome James Macaulay
@jamesmacaulay14
to our team! James is our new Project Assistant and will assist Conor Mitchell
@ConorMi64329026
on our flagship project Bridges & Barriers.
NEWS l Club Chairman
@marksadams11
blowing up all the new
@MitreSports
footballs for delivery to our young players for virtual training sessions this week. Huge thanks to the
@scotgov
Scottish Government Wellbeing Fund 💙⚽💙
#wellbeingfund
MEET THE TEAM | We are delighted to welcome Blair Kelly who becomes our new Head of Football! We are really excited for Blair to bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the role We are all looking forward to working with you ⚽️
We are delighted to appoint Pauline Robertson as our General Manager. This is a new position required due to growth of the Club. Pauline has been involved with the Club in various capacities for the last 14 years. We would like to welcome her and wish her every success.
We are delighted that our Head of Football
@BlairKelly1103
has been accepted on to the
@ScottishFA
Coach Educator & Developer Award.
Further helping to grow our club, coaches and players!
#ScottishFACoachEd
BRIDGES & BARRIERS l Learning from role models! ⚽️💙✅
"I wanna be a footballer because I got inspired by a smart, clever and cool person called James"
#education
#learning
#inspiring
THANK YOU | Would like to say a massive thank you to our NK Project Coordinator
@tuohy_michael
. It’s been a fantastic four and a half years working with us! Everyone at NK wishes you good luck on your new venture 👏🏻
#nkfamily
NEWS l The Club are delighted to announce the appointment of our new
#NKNetball
Head Coach
@MissSzula
Sessions start 7th January at Maryhill Sports Centre at 5pm.
Welcome to the club Stef !
@NetballScotland
We would like to announce the appointment of Conor Mitchell as our new Project Coordinator for Bridges & Barriers. Previously the Project Assistant Conor steps up to replace Andrew Westcott who moves on with our best wishes. We wish them both every success in their new roles.
THANK YOU | We would like to say thank you to our Bridges and Barriers project coordinator
@ConorMi64329026
after a fantastic 4 years with us. We wish Conor all the best in his new role.
#nkfamily
CLUB ANNOUNCEMENT -
North Kelvin United is delighted to announce that it has agreed a partnership with Adidas to supply all our football kit. Full release below:
DELIVERY DAY 3
Another busy day here at
#NK
. 😃💙😃
Football and netball delivery for the
#NK
girls and School Sports Sessions at Croftfoot and Kings Park Primary Schools! Look out for
@tuohy_michael
and
@scott_craig27
😊⚽💙
MEET THE TEAM | Next up we have Pauline Robertson. Pauline has been involved with the club for over 17 years including coach, treasurer, committee member and now general manager. She does the hard work behind the scenes to make sure the club is operating smoothly😁
#meettheteam
CHAMPIONS | A massive congratulations are in order for our 2009’s who won the League today. They won 4-2 and were crowned champions with one game to spare. Well done to
@hagankev
and the coaching team ⚽️
VACANCY | Full time jobs in football don't come along every day ! 😁⚽💙
We are recruiting a Head of Football to run the football side of our Club.
Shares would be much appreciated 🙏
Follow the Link below for information and application details⚽💙
JASON'S LAST DAY 💙 | 1/2 Jason started at NK as our star player in our 1997s team at 8 years old ⚽️ He then became a volunteer within the club whilst completing his honours degree in Sports Development 👏
JULY - NOW THAT'S A WRAP 🎉🎉🎉. We have bought and delivered over 140 balls 2 allow everyone to participate in sport, we supplied the IT req'd to deliver online training resulting in the delivery of 72 online sessions with 513 attendances by our young players!
#WellbeingFund
1/2
KICKSTART l We would like to welcome our new Sports Coach Dylan Shannon to our team and take this opportunity to wish Dylan well on his coaching journey.
⚽️⚽️⚽️
HIRING l North Kelvin Sports are welcoming applications for the position of North Kelvin Academy Coach.
The deadline for applications is the 14th March 2021 at 5pm.
To view the job description and apply via Indeed, please follow the link below:
UEFA GRASSROOTS WEEK | This week will be celebrating UEFA grassroots week by posting highlights from our club, everyday in partnership with the
@ScottishFA
. We are proud to celebrate all our players, coaches and parents within our club.
🔵⚪️🔵
#UEFAGrassroots
#LetThemPlay
RESULT | A phenomenal performance sees the
@NorthKelvin
1st team win 9-1 this afternoon. 6 different scorers and a performance complemented by the ref and opposition. Boys can be thoroughly pleased with themselves, making it 3 wins out of 3 this pre-season
@GGPAFL
@Scottish_AFF
MEET THE TEAM | We are delighted to announce that
@JamesMacaulay14
has now took over the role of NK Academy Project Coordinator and also as Bridges and Barriers Project Coordinator. We are delighted to have in the role with his experience.
#bridgesandbarriers
#nkacdemy
RESULT | A WIN! The first team pick up their first league win of the season. Tough game in the conditions but boys battled and got the job done, with two very nice goals. Onwards and Upwards for the rest of the season
@GGPAFL
@Scottish_AFF
We are Hiring a full-time Head of Football Coaching ! An excellent and exciting opportunity for someone with the drive and commitment to lead the Club forward ⚽💙⬇️
⚽ SCA EXCLUSIVE ⚽
@NorthKelvin
is looking to recruit a full-time Head of Football Coaching who has:
🔷 Minimum UEFA B Coaching Licence (or equivalent)
🔷 Five years minimum coaching experience
Apply for this exciting opportunity here! 👇
NEWS l Netballs have now been delivered to the girls, their first Zoom Netball Training session with Coaches Stef and Lauren is taking place tomorrow. 💙🏐💙
#WellbeingFund
#NK35s
l Team photo and action shots from last night's President's Cup tie win away from home against Dunblane Soccer 35s. ⚽💙⚽
#footballforall
📸
@GeorgeVekic
A2. Provision of walking football in partnership with Queens Cross Housing Association for a group of older men provided a weekly opportunity to socialise and exercise! Delivering over 150 balls to members allowed everyone to participate in online exercise sessions
#SportHour
MEET THE TEAM | Up next is Mark Adams, Founder of North Kelvin United back in 1999. Mark has heavily been involved with the club for over 20 years and has bags of experience to bring to his roles. He currently coaches NK12s and NK35s.
#meettheteam
#football
#NKUnited
UNBEATABLE | Well done to our 2009’s who beat Glasgow Athletic 4:0 on Sunday, meaning they finished their league season, UNBEATEN! What an unbelievable achievement 👏🏻
FOOTBALL TRAINING IS BACK l We would like to welcome everyone back to football training on Monday 24th August ! We look forward to seeing you all then! 💙⚽️💙⚽️
#Friday
its been over a year since our last visit but it was great to be back once again working in partnership with
@QueensCrossHA
stag group to deliver our regular walking football session, great to see everyone enjoying the ⚽, ☀️ and banter!
#nevertooold
@WalkingFootScot
VIDEO | Ahead of tomorrow’s final pre-season game against Baillieston, Head Coach
@AShaw___
gave his thoughts on pre-season so far, and looks to the season ahead. (Footage credit to
@alialimitchell
)
@GGPAFL
@Scottish_AFF
MEET THE TEAM | Next up in our ‘meet the team’ edition we have our very own head of football Craig Dargo. Craig has recently joined us and is already doing fantastic work within the club 👏🏻. We look forward to gaining more from him and the experience he brings 😁⚽️
#meettheteam
20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION l We celebrated in style at the Hilton Grosvenor Glasgow on 18th May! Huge thanks to everyone who came along and celebrated with us to make the evening the party we had hoped for! The photos speak for themselves! Thanks again!
NK Easter Camp l Week 2 - Over and Out! 🎉🎉🎉 Another glorious week in the sun ☀️. Playing with friends, learning new skills and enjoying being back at football ✅⚽💙.
#backtobasics
SKILLS CHALLENGE | Welcome to Martin's Skill Challenge for March. Send us, or post & tag us, with your 10s video displaying your skills. Top 3 entries will be announced at the end of March! Good Luck! 🤞⚽
The morning after the night before!
What an amazing night we had celebrating 20 years last night!
Can you please post any photos today and tag us in and we will get Martina's official photos out later.
😃😃😃😎😎😎⚽⚽⚽
THANK YOU l
#NK
are delighted to have received a Magic Little Grant from the
@Localgiving
thanks to the players of
@PostcodeLottery
. Very much appreciated! 💙⚽️💙
FUNDING UPDATE | We are delighted to have received support from the
@Localgiving
Magic Little Grant Fund, thanks to the players of
@PostcodeLottery
through
@pcommunitytrust
. This grant will go toward the NK United Netball team!
An interesting morning for us here at NK working through the
@sported_UK
Game Plan Survey with
@CorrieCampbell1
! A great opportunity to evaluate our Club while offering us plenty to think about while planning our way forward ! Thank you ! ⚽💙⚽
VOLUNTEERS WANTED | We are currently on the lookout for a number of ambitious volunteer coaches to join our ever growing football program. Please see the below information and contact us if you are interested in joining our team. ⬇️⬇️⬇️
MODERN APPRENTICESHIP | We are excited to offer a sports coach modern apprenticeship. If you are interested follow the below link and search the vacancies for Sports Coach - Modern Apprentice.
⬇️⬇️⬇️
NEWS |
@NorthKelvin
1st team are delighted to announce former Airdrieonians Youth and Thorniewood central midfielder Paul McCart has joined
@AShaw___
squad for the season. Paul brings balance to the midfield which will give the side a more solid look. Welcome to NK Paul!
20TH ANNIVERSARY CHRISTMAS PARTY & AWARDS l What a fantastic afternoon 🥳🍾🎉We partied in style yesterday at the Hilton Grosvenor Glasgow! The photos speak for themselves! We hope you all enjoyed it as much as we did! 💙⚽️🎅🎄
#christmasparty
#oportunitas
#volunteers
#coaches
THANK YOU | Everyone associated with North Kelvin would like thank Craig for the wonderful job he has done during his second spell with the club. Craigs last session with the club will be ok Thursday. Good luck on your new venture
@crdargs
😁👏🏻
#nkfamily
#nkunited
#nksports
THANK YOU l We would like to thank the
@SFP_Football
for the Club Development Grant awarded to us. This Grant has allowed us to buy Football Goals which will benefit all of our teams and their development. This is very much appreciated by all of us at North Kelvin United. ⚽️💙
MEET THE TEAM | We are delighted to welcome Jason Milligan to the North Kelvin team who will be delivering on a number of our projects including Bridges and Barriers and NK Academy.
📷:
@GeorgeVekic
#meetheteam
NEWS | The club are delighted to announce Ross Inger as our new 1st Team Manager
Ross has good experience coaching at Senior level in the South of Scotland League and Head Coach Martin Canning & the board welcome him aboard!
@DerRoss
A1. People and communities have been isolated and sport gives them the opportunity to connect at different levels, as friends, as colleagues, as peers. Sport also offers people a sense of purpose and belonging. It also provides motivation.
NEWS l
@NorthKelvin
receives Early Day Motion from House of Commons!
@GradySNP
was aware that this year mark's our 20th Anniversary and has commemorated this by presenting an EDM in the House of Commons. Thank you very much from all of us at the Club.
NKA | Our Careers Week at
@CadderPrimary
continues! Today we were fortunate to have our very own Head of Football, Martin Canning with us to talk through his career in football, his daily role with
@NorthKelvin
and what it takes to become a professional sportsperson ⚽️🏃♂️