Former Goole AFC joint manager Les Nelson wouldn’t rule out a return to the dugout, but he’s in no rush as he’s currently loving his job as technical director of Farsley Celtic’s under 23s and elite academy. West Yorkshire-based Nelson made the comments when questioned on the subject in an interview with Non League Yorkshire read more→
Goole AFC are in safe hands and have a positive future ahead of them according to Les Nelson who has left his joint manager role to take up a position at a National League club. Lutel James will now carry Goole forward in sole charge with assistants Simon Portrey and Mark Pitts at this side. read more→
Goole AFC joint manager Les Nelson admits he is delighted with the signings made over the summer. Former Penistone Church striker Nathan Keightley is their marquee capture, but the arrivals of goalkeeper Mat Zaniewski, Sam Colbear and even star Carlton Athletic attacker Anees Youis were equally eyebrow raising. “I think some people have looked read more→
Goole AFC have made a marquee signing as former Penistone Church striker Nathan Keightley has joined them. Keightley did sign for Ossett United in June, but has now gone back to the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division and gone to Goole. It is quite a coup for Lutel James and Les Nelson as Keightley, whose breakthrough read more→
Goole AFC joint manager Les Nelson is pleased that the return of Non League Football is on the horizon, but he admits he would have supported a reduced campaign for one season only. Toolstation NCEL clubs and players face a full voltage season and the most congested schedule in living memory – also during a read more→
Goole AFC have revealed three new players who have committed to the club for next season. Ollie Maude is the most familiar name to followers of the NCEL. The midfielder has played mainly in the West Yorkshire League, but has had flirtations with Garforth Town and Glasshoughton Welfare. The other two are Carl Robinson and read more→
Goole AFC are a sleeping giant with massive potential, according to joint manager Les Nelson. The old club Goole Town was one of the biggest Non League clubs in Yorkshire with crowds regularly in their high hundreds and early thousands, until its fall from grace in the early nineties. Goole AFC was formed in 1997 read more→
Former top Non League striker Lutel James and Les Nelson have taken charge of Goole AFC. It is the pair’s first appointment on the NCEL stage. They are best known in the dugout for guiding Whitkirk Wanderers to promotion out of Division One of the West Yorkshire League and into the WYL Premier Division. James read more→
