Texoma FC Hires Former Premier League Player Adrian Forbes as Sporting Director

Texoma FC has made a significant move in their development by hiring former Premier League player and coach Adrian Forbes as their inaugural sporting director. Forbes, who has had a storied career playing for clubs like Norwich, Luton, Swansea, and Blackpool, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the role.

Former Premier League player Adrian Forbes

In an interview, Forbes expressed his excitement about taking on the new role, stating, “To take up this opportunity to be part of the Texoma FC project and putting that together was a dream come true for me, and certainly a job role that I couldn’t turn down.”

As sporting director, Forbes will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the club, including the youth academy and recruitment of the head coach and players for the senior team.

Developing young players through the youth academy

Forbes’ playing career is a testament to his dedication and passion for the sport. He represented England at the youth level and played in the Premier League, which he describes as “the biggest league in the whole world.” He feels privileged to have played for esteemed clubs and is eager to bring his expertise to Texoma FC.

Forbes in action during his Premier League days

In addition to his playing career, Forbes has also gained valuable coaching experience, most recently with Luton Town FC. He believes his wealth of knowledge in football development and club management will be invaluable to Texoma FC.

Forbes’ coaching experience with Luton Town FC

With Forbes at the helm, Texoma FC is poised to make a significant impact in the soccer scene. The club is gearing up for its first pro season, and Forbes is excited to be a part of the journey. “From all the fans that haven’t had soccer in Sherman before and want to learn and want to watch the club grow and the game grow, I think it’s going to be an exciting time,” he said.

Texoma FC is ready to bring soccer back to the area

As the club prepares for its inaugural season, Forbes’ appointment is a significant step forward. With his expertise and passion for the sport, Texoma FC is in good hands.