Full name Timothy Martin Lees Years Team Place of birth Billinge, England Name Tim Lees | Role Football player | |
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Date of birth (1986-01-24) 24 January 1986 (age 29) | ||
Soccer player development podcast episode 11 with tim lees
Timothy Martin Lees (born 24 January 1986) is an English football player and football coach.
Contents
- Soccer player development podcast episode 11 with tim lees
- Tim lees st louis academy interview
- Club career
- Other career
- Coaching career
- References
Tim lees st louis academy interview
Club career
Lees was released from Everton and Bolton Wanderers academies as a youth player. His recorded semi-professional clubs include Stalybridge Celtic, Wingate & Finchley, AFC Hayes, and Radcliffe Borough.
Other career
Lees played for England semi professional Budweiser side at the 2006 World Cup finals in Germany, managed by Jamie Redknapp. He was refused a work permit to play for Portuguese Vitoria Setubal in 2006. Lees also finished second in the 2004 World Nike Freestyle Competition losing out convincingly to the Brazilian winner in Rio de Janeiro. He later appeared in the Channel 4 2006 TV series The Pepsi Max World Challenge, chosen from a pool of 17,000 UK entrants. The series had a $100,000 prize involving players including David Beckham, Ronaldinho and Thierry Henry. Lees has also performed and choreographed several football commercials and advertisements.
Coaching career
Lees was a Youth Coach at Watford and Wigan Athletic. In August 2014 he announced on his personal Twitter feed he would be leaving Wigan Athletic and joining Liverpool football club.