Atlético Andalucía CF are delighted to announce the arrival of Ritchie Semple who has joined as the club’s European scout. Semple a native of the UK, is currently working for Myerscough College in Liverpool as the Coordinator, Lecturer and Coach of Football Studies

Semple has a vast experience at youth, collegiate and professional club level having formerly been employed at Manchester United and Chelsea soccer schools (The International Academy). Semple is also currently the coach of English professional club Chester City U15’s and is also the college tutor to Chester City’s Youth Team.

Semple a former semi-professional player was a prolific goal scorer whilst playing for Bangor City, Conwy United and Prestatyn Town.

“I’m looking forward to be working again with Ritchie and know he will be a valued member of the club as he was to my former club Buffalo City FC,” Mike Share said. “Ritchie will be scouting for players in Europe as well as looking to place our players in other countries, his experience as a coach will be very important to our development especially on the educational academy side.”

“I am very excited to be involved with Atlético Andalucía CF .” Ritchie Semple said.“I am fully committed to share the knowledge I learnt, the experiences I have lived, the passion that I have gained and the potential that I see, I am looking forward developing the players technically, tactically and psychologically as well as helping to further their careers”.

Atlético Andalucía CF is Spain's premier Spanish/English organization since 2009. Combining a international winning tradition on the pitch with a standard of excellence within the community, Atlético Andalucía CF remains the height of achievement in players development and professionally run sport. For more information please visit www.AtleticoAndaluciaCF.com