The Club
Our facilities, our people.
Monash Villarreal FC trains and plays across three grounds in Melbourne's south-east, led by a technical staff built on Villarreal CF's own methodology.
Our facilities
Where we train and play.
Training Ground
Argyle Reserve
Kinrade St, Hughesdale
Community Facilities · Canteen · Change Rooms
Home Ground
Caloola Reserve
Atkinsons St, Oakleigh
Community Facilities · Canteen · Change Rooms
Training Ground
Southern Reserve
Mulgrave
Community Facilities · Canteen · Change Rooms
Technical Staff
Leading the Villarreal methodology.
Our Technical Staff are experienced coaches who deliver the Villarreal methodology and guide players to reach their full potential.
Head of Coaching Strategy / Technical Director of Club
Nacho Ferrer
UEFA Pro License, plus degrees in Football Management, Technical Directors and Analysis & Scouting.
Over 30 years of experience in football, including Real Madrid C.F. Academy and the Madrid Football Federation, with roles in Australia since 2019.
Tenure at the club: 4th season
Head of Sports Science / Assistant Technical Director of Club
Roger Martinez
Coaching badges: Advanced Football Coaching Qualification – Level 3 (Academic Pathway, Spain)
UEFA A diploma through Recognition of Competencies.
AFC A license through Recognition of Competencies.
Tenure at the club: 4th season
Previous clubs: CE Premià de Mar (Spain), UE Vilassar (Spain), CE Sabadell (Spain)
Academy Full-Time Coach
Kristian Overgaard
Coaching badges: Specialist on Spanish Football Identity and Training Methodology, AFC C Licence
Tenure at the club: 3rd season
Previous clubs: Hillerslev and Thisted FC (Denmark)
Academy Full-Time Coach
Vlad Kliuiev
Coaching badges: UEFA B Licence
Tenure at the club: 4th season
Previous clubs: Football Star Academy and Old Scotch SC (Melbourne), Mykolaiv 1920 Football Academy
Careers
Jobs at Monash Villarreal FC.
We are proud to provide an inclusive and nourishing working environment. Our connection with Villarreal C.F. provides access to high quality training methodology and coach education — Spanish qualified coaches are always welcome, and we actively search for Australian coaches drawn to the Spanish style of play.
Lead Coach
AFC or UEFA licensed coaches · Casual contract
Successful candidates complete the club's technical onboarding process (~10h), at no cost, covering MVFC's training methodology, football identity and procedures.
Assistant Coach
Passion for coaching and desire to learn · Casual contract
Same onboarding process applies — a free coach education course covering the club's methodology and procedures.
MiniRoos & Junior Physical Development Assistant
Part-time · 3 days/week, 4hrs/day (5–9pm) · Ongoing
Studying or completed Sport & Exercise Science / Fitness preferred, with experience working with youth athletes (U7–U18).
Ready to train the Monash way?
Trials, program enquiries, and general questions — get in touch with the club.
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