Ian Thornton

Ian’s first engagement with the Charity was on work experience aged 14 years of age. He joined the Foundation full time team in 1995 and undertook a number of roles across the Charity, before later being appointed leader of the organisation.

Ian is a UEFA ‘A’ Licensed Coach, FA Affiliate Tutor and also holds his Academy Manager’s Licence. In 2011, he was manager of the Norfolk County FA U18s team that won the FA County Youth Cup.