Cameron Toshack

Cameron Toshack
Personal information
Full name Jon Cameron Toshack
Date of birth (1970-03-07) 7 March 1970
Place of birth Cardiff, Wales
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Swansea City (Under 23s Coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1989 Swansea City 0 (0)
1989–1991 Bristol City 0 (0)
1991–1992 Cardiff City 5 (0)
1992–1993 Weymouth 6 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Jon Cameron Toshack (born 7 March 1970) is a Welsh former professional footballer who currently works as a professional phase coach for Premier League side Swansea City. He is the son of the former Swansea City, Real Madrid and Wales manager John Toshack.[1]

Playing career

Toshack began his career with spells at Swansea City and Bristol City without making an appearance for either side. In February 1991 he joined Cardiff City and made three appearances as a substitute before being handed his first start in a defeat to Wrexham. At the end of the 1991–92 season, Toshack was released by the club having made five league appearances,.[2] He instead moved into non-League football with Weymouth, scoring the winning goal on his debut on 19 December 1992 during a 2–1 win against Halesowen Town. He made another six appearances for the club, scoring one more goal during a 3–0 victory over Bridport in the Dorset Senior Cup.[3]

Coaching

Toshack worked part time for the FAW as the National A team performance analyst between 2004-12 supporting the National teams preparations throughout a number of campaigns. Toshack successfully attained the UEFA A license via the FAW in 2009, working as the head coach for the Kingstonians Youth team throughout the 2008-09 season. At the start of the 2009–10 season, Toshack began working at Welsh Premier League side Neath Athletic on the coaching staff.[4] In 2011, he was appointed as coach of Macedonia following the appointment of his father as manager.[5]

On 15 October 2013, Toshack took up a coaching position at Swansea City. [6] Toshack took charge of the under-18s team following the departure of Tony Pennock and subsequently led them to two consecutive FAW Youth titles...[7] In 2015 Toshack began working with the U23 Development squad.

References

  1. Winter, Henry (22 August 1992). "Football diary: hot line fails to cut ice". London: The Independent. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
  2. "Cardiff City: 1946/7 - 2008/09". Neil Brown. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
  3. "1992-93". Nigel Biddlecombe. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
  4. "Toshack to watch Neath and Rhyl's league clash". welshpremier.org. 16 October 2009. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
  5. "Sedloski to become assistant under Toshack". macedonianfootball.com. 9 November 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  6. http://www.swanseacity.net/news/article/cameron-toshack-1115438.aspx
  7. "Spirited comeback for Swans U18s". swanseacity.net. Swansea City A.F.C. 13 January 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
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