--- title: "Expert Football Coaches in Bangalore | Rush Football Academy" description: "Meet the AFC-licensed coaching team at Rush Football Academy. We provide professional football coaching in Bangalore for all ages, focusing on skill, discipline, and professional player pathways." canonical: https://mytribe.in/rushfootballacademy/competitive-team-trials-pro-pathway/meet-our-expert-coaches last_updated: 2025-09-06 --- # Meet Our Expert Football Coaches Tribe Verified · AFC-licensed coaches for every age group. By [Rush Football Academy](https://mytribe.in/rushfootballacademy) · Trials at 4 centers across Bengaluru · ₹3,500 per month (estimate) Part of [Competitive Team Trials & Pro Pathway](https://mytribe.in/rushfootballacademy/competitive-team-trials-pro-pathway). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/rushfootballacademy/competitive-team-trials-pro-pathway/gallery) Get to know the mentors shaping the next generation of football talent in Bangalore. Our team brings AFC expertise, professional league experience, and a deep passion for player development. ## Photos and videos - [Video: Meet Assistant Coach Sushant. He explains his coaching philosophy of "observe, absorb, and evolve" and his focus on off-the-ball movement and building a winning culture.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f5003a8d-918a-405a-a079-24646b47d671) - [Video: Get to know Coach Rathing. He describes his coaching style as mindful, vision-driven, and developmental, advising new players to focus on their own growth.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/48c39876-519f-4cba-b711-a0a7c1d58e08) - [Video: "Discipline gives you everything." Coach Jerome shares his philosophy on what it takes to succeed, emphasizing respect, teamwork, and humility.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8bf1255e-ec86-4f88-89f1-0fa0d842416a) - ![Congratulations to Jerome, our Coach of the Month for February 2025. His dedication and strategic guidance continue to inspire our players.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c12dc9ba-aeb6-4746-bed4-9f50cb53e73b) - ![Celebrating Coach Rathing as our Coach of the Month for January 2025. His enthusiasm and belief in every player sets a powerful example.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/37907d2d-466d-49ed-a796-82161eeee39e) - ![Another well-deserved recognition for Coach Jerome as Coach of the Month for December 2024. His passion for the game is contagious.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/855a7e82-0064-4738-a378-0e344a4b3dbb) - ![Shoutout to Coach Japanlung Panmei, our Coach of the Month for November 2024. His relentless effort in shaping young talent is truly commendable.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/eacd0318-2817-4c68-a580-63dd5276fc89) - ![Congratulations to Coach Manjhi, our Coach of the Month for October 2024. His dedication to both his playing and coaching careers is an inspiration.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4bac6bcb-83ee-4a7e-93f6-a86290c703c8) - ![Coach Jerome earns another Coach of the Month award for September 2024. We are proud to have him leading our young athletes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c68a4bca-5e04-4cde-a1ad-fa18213fb2e2) ## About Meet Our Expert Coaches Our coaches aren't just here to blow whistles and watch the clock. Whether it's Coach Sushant’s 'observe, absorb, evolve' approach or Coach Jerome’s focus on discipline, we match the mentor to your child's specific development stage. When you join, you aren't just signing up for a program; you are connecting with a mentor who actively tracks performance—from tactical shifts on the pitch to the mental habits required to reach the next level. ### A Mentorship-First Approach At Rush Football Academy, we believe that coaching is more than just running drills. Our staff is comprised of AFC-licensed professionals who have played at competitive levels, from local amateur scenes to BDFA leagues. They don't just teach the game; they live it. ### Why Our Coaching Matters * **Pathway to Pro:** Because our coaches are directly linked to BTM FC, they understand exactly what scouts look for in the KSFA and BDFA leagues. You aren't just learning skills; you are being groomed for a professional trajectory. * **Individual Attention:** We keep our coach-to-player ratio tight. This allows our mentors to provide real-time feedback—like Coach Rathing’s mindful, vision-driven advice or Coach Japanlung’s tactical defensive drills. * **The 'Family' Culture:** Football can be a high-pressure environment, but we maintain a supportive space. We want players to be consistent, but we also want them to enjoy the process. It is common to see our coaches checking in on a player’s nutrition or helping them balance school exams with their training schedule. ### How We Work Together Our philosophy is simple: observe, absorb, and evolve. Our coaches constantly evaluate their own methods to ensure the training remains modern and effective. Whether it is using AI-powered Flickit smart footballs to give you data-backed insights or adjusting formations mid-game during league fixtures, our team is committed to helping you improve faster and play smarter. ## About Rush Football Academy Our coaching team isn't just about drill work; they are mentors who have walked the path from local grounds to professional leagues. We treat every child as an individual, blending professional discipline with the warmth of a family. 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