Latest News on ACE Junior Player and Individuals.
As information becomes available we are listing the achievements of individual players and coaches who were involved with Albany Creek Excelsior Soccer Club of the past 40 years.
We apologize if we have missed anyone. If you could be so kind to email us at claude@chinamanufacturersdirect.com and let us know so we may post onto our web site. We are proud of their achievements.
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Elissia Canham played for Albany Creek from when she was 7 years old until Under 12,s At age 12 she was named Ace's player of the year in 1998. At age 13 Elissia was spotted by the QAS Queensland Academy of Sports and won a scholarship. Today Elissia is playing for the Young Matilda's in Tonga, for the Under 19 Women's World Cup to be held in Canada. As of today Sunday 28th April 2002, the Young Matilda's have defeated every team and are to play New Zealand, if they defeat New Zealand they will qualify for the World Cup!
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2004 At the moment I'm a QAS Scholarship holder and have been for 6 years now. I'm currently in the Young Matildas for my second U/19 Youth World Cup which will be held in Thailand in November. As a team,we just returned from PNG for the U/19 Youth World Cup Qualifiers where we beat PNg 14-1 and Solomon Islands 13-0. I played all 180 minutes of match time. I was also included in the Olympic Provisional Squad for the Athens Olympics-a squad of 32 players whereby 22 are to be picked to go to the Olympics.
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Jamie Young played for Albany Creek as a goal keeper, He is now overseas on a soccer scholarship for a European Team Redding Soccer Club . Jamie was 16 years old.
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Ross Cuneen a representative player has played for Albany Creek since he was 6 years old, he is now 16 and was spotted by the QSF to play in the nationals for Queensland Has been selected by the Strikers Youth Squad to play for the Strikers youth team 2003/2004
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Alan Waller an Albany Creek coach and was the Director Of Coaching for 6 years was selected as a coach for a Queensland Team under 14 age group. Each year he is responsible for the selection of the Under 14 Queensland team He is now a coach for Senior Premier league team at Taringa Soccer Club. Allan is a representative and academy coach for the Under 15 team for Brisbane North and districts Junior Soccer Association.In the last few years Alan has been a state selector coach for the Under 15-16 age groups for the national competition.
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Justin Kilshaw- was a senior coach at ACE and was recently selected as the Director Of Coaching for Rockhampton and surrounding areas. He was a state team coach for central Qld area.In 2006 Justin has returned home at ACE to be our Football Development manager for the senior teams and the Youth team coach.
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David Nugent was a Director Of Coaching for ACE was recently selected as the Director Of Coaching for South West area Toowoomba and surrounding areas.
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William Faust is a soccer coach and in the last two years the Director Of Coaching for the School at Marist Bros Ashgrove , coaching the school boy teams.