Robin Day
Founder/ Academy Director
- Date Joined: 10th December 2018
Coaching expertise is underpinned by a commitment to industry qualifications, CPD and a player-focused approach to training. Demonstrates excellent leadership, communication and planning skills alongside the capacity to lead on areas of scouting and recruitment, philosophy, systems of play and coach development.
*Also holds a National Certficate in Exercise & Fitness (2003).

Qualifications/Accreditation
UEFA
A Licence
2018Futbol Salou
Futbol Salou Spain Smart Football Level 1
2015UEFA
B Licence
2014Football Association of Ireland
Kickstart 2
2012Scouting Network
Scouting Course
2011Football Association of Ireland
Kickstart 1
2011Football Association of Ireland
FAI Youth Certificate
2011UEFA
Elite Youth A Licence
Career History
Kerry Schoolboys League
U14 Manager (Kennedy Cup)
2019 – PresentO Day Football Academy
Founder/Academy Director U7 - U13
2018 – PresentKerry Schoolboys League
U14 ETP Head Coach
2018 – PresentMEK United FC
Coaching Coordinator U10 - U11
2017 – PresentTralee Dynamos AFC
Coaching Coordinator U9 - U10
2017 – PresentKerry Schoolboys League
U16 ETP Head Coach
2017 – 2018Aisling Annacotty AFC
Coaching Coordinator U10 - U14
2015 – 2017Total Football Academy
Co-Founder/Director of Coaching U7 - U15
2014 – 2017Killarney Athletic AFC
Coaching Coordinator U10 - U19
2009 – 2015Kerry Schoolboys League
U14 ETP Coach
2013 – 2014Kerry Schoolboys League
U11/U12/U13 ETP Coach
2012 – 2013
Key Achievements
- Created O’Day Football Academy to offer players professional coaching to progressively develop in a healthy football environment
- Created opportunities for select players to showcase their talent & gain exposure at Elite tournaments & network with professional clubs & staff to create future relationships.
- Helped develop players to represented Republic of Ireland & signed professional contract
- Undertook Club Visits with the likes of Burnley FC, AZ Alkmaar, Feyenoord, AFC Ajax & Diosgyori VTK (Hungary)