Who are we

Who are we

Tekkers Football Academy was established in 2015 as a football coaching organisation in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

We are in 9 locations across the Kingdom and employ 12 coaches

We are the biggest and most successful sports academy in the country

Tekkers is owned by ex England and current Bahrain national team footballer Deena Rahman, ex Director of Arsenal soccer schools worldwide Paul Shipwright and current General Secretary of the Bahrain Olympic Association Mohamed Al Nusuf

Deena Rahman

Tekkers A former England U18 International and current Bahrain national player. Bahrain recently won a gold medal in the GCC games. She has played for Fulham FC and Arsenal in England, winning every honour available (Premier League, FA Cups, League Cups, Community Shield). She has coached the Egyptian National U19 Ladies team, and was Senior Coach at the Arsenal Soccer school in Bahrain, where she coached teams to numerous league and cup successes.

Paul Shipwright 

A former Arsenal youth player who represented the South of England. He worked at Arsenal Football Club for 10 years, establishing the club as the leading international soccer school operator.