Martin was born and raised in Berwick-upon-Tweed in Northumberland. He spent many years as a grassroots football and goalkeeping coach, volunteering with young children whilst working full-time in the sports and leisure industry. Having a stammer himself Martin knows first-hand how this can impact a coach which has inspired this story. Martin currently lives in Gateshead in the north of England with his wife Clare and their daughter, Jemima.
This is an autobiographical tale of a young football coach with a difference.Being a football coach is difficult enough, but it is even harder when you have a stutter!This is the story of a young coach trying to make his way doing what he loves in a world where a stuttering coach is unheard of.He wi...
