Our Management

Founder

Our Founder

Mr. Francis Xavier

Mr. Francis Xavier is a former professional football player for Southern Railways and a true champion of the sport. His unwavering dedication has made him a mentor to countless young footballers across India.

Mr. Francis Xavier Achievements Include:

  • Former professional football player for Southern Railways
  • Governing board member of the Karnataka State Football Association (KSFA)
  • Secretary of the Kolar District Football Association
  • Founder of Southern Rangers Football Club, K.G.F.
  • Mr Francis Xavier, he is man of principle and simplicity, Mr. Xavier has helped over 80 professional football players find success, placing them in organizations like Southern Railways, ICF, banks, and more.
  • He Produced legendary players, such as Mr. Thamil Selvan, former captain of the Indian Railways football team, and many others who represented national and state teams.

Technical Director

Mr. Christopher Satish

Mr. Christopher Satish, the founder and Technical Director of FXFA, brings a wealth of professional experience and expertise to the academy. He is a former professional football player who represented Karnataka and Bangalore University. He has played for renowned clubs such as ITI, ADE, Telecom, and BEML FC in the Bangalore Super Division League from 1996 to 2007.

Mr. Christopher Satish Achievements:

  • Trained in Sports Authority of India SAI Sports Hostel Bangalore.
  • Completed his AFC International Coaching License (Asian Football Confederation)
  • Over 13 years of experience working as a sports director to train coaches, specializing in football training, coaching development, and designing sports curriculum for school academic year.
  • Focused on player-centric development and ensuring players reach their highest potential.