Luke Perkes is an experienced football coach with a diverse background in coaching and management. Currently serving as the 1st Team Coach and Reserve Team Manager at AFC St Austell since September 2018, Luke has also held roles as a PE HLTA at ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST and Sports Coach at Go Active Coaching Ltd. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Football Coaching from UCFB and pursuing an MSc in Football Coaching & Analysis from the Global Institute of Sport. Previous coaching experience includes professional roles with YESsoccer, Chicago Fire Soccer Club, and Truro & Penwith College, as well as managerial positions in the hospitality sector, showcasing a well-rounded skill set in sports coaching and team leadership.