Get to know your BTFC committee members! Over the course of the season, we’ll be spotlighting each of our members so you can put names to faces. We’re here to help with any questions or concerns you might have, so don’t hesitate to reach out to us.
Paul’s journey with BTFC
When the club needed a new Treasurer, Paul was asked to step up to the plate. Eager to push the club forward and foster progress and success, Paul embraced the role wholeheartedly. Paul’s commitment to BTFC’s growth has been nothing short of remarkable.
Paul’s role at BTFC
As the Treasurer and a valued Committee Member, Paul wears many hats. He takes charge of the club’s finances with meticulous care, ensuring the financial well-being of our beloved club. In addition, he actively contributes to the decision-making process and supports the overall functioning of the club. Paul’s dedication and expertise are integral to BTFC’s success.
What sets BTFC apart from other clubs
Paul believes BTFC stands out for its unique blend of family-friendly atmosphere and small-town charm. Unlike other clubs on the Gold Coast, BTFC create a welcoming environment that feels like home… “and, let’s not forget our pride and joy—the best pitch in the Tweed Valley and the Gold Coast, boasting state-of-the-art lights that illuminate our way to victory.”
Balancing committee responsibilities with other commitments
Balancing numerous responsibilities isn’t an easy feat, but Paul tackles it head-on. As Treasurer, Committee Member, coach for not one, but two teams, and even a player himself, Paul is still mastering the art of managing it all. With work and family commitments also in the mix, he admits it’s a work in progress. However, he firmly believes that the more effort you invest, the greater the rewards. In this case, Paul is reaping more than he sows, embracing the fulfillment that comes from giving his all.
Proudest moment with the club
Paul played a vital role in developing a fresh sponsorship structure, and the culmination of this effort was seeing the vibrant new game day shirts adorning our enthusiastic players of all ages. It’s a testament to the growth and progress BTFC continues to achieve.
Paul’s message to club members and players
Paul envisions a bright future for our club. He recognises the need for evolution, urging BTFC to rise above being solely a family-friendly club and transform into a high-performance powerhouse. To accomplish this, he stresses the importance of upskilling our coaches, including himself, and actively recruiting new coaching talent. By enhancing their knowledge and expertise, our coaches will propel the club forward, enabling us to soar to new heights.
Final thoughts
As the season unfolds, Paul’s wish for all club members and players is simple—enjoy the experience, have a blast, and discover the magic of football and self-discovery. So, let’s lace up our boots, embrace the joy of the game, and make this season one for the books.
