Central Coast Mariners backroom staff
We hold the names of 12 people on Central Coast Mariners's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Warren Moon manages the first team, with Joshua Rose and Lucas Vilela as assistant managers. Central Coast Mariners's is the joint 7th longest staff list of the 12 A-League clubs we hold.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 5 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Moon | Manager | First team | 43 | Australia | Brisbane Roar Football Club |
| Joshua Rose | Assistant manager | First team | 43 | Australia | - |
| Lucas Vilela | Assistant manager | First team | 44 | Brazil | - |
| Danny Vukovic | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 40 | Australia | - |
| Cade Mapu | Fitness coach | First team | 27 | Cook Islands | - |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 3 people
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan King | Chief doctor | 35 | Australia |
| Nick Van Reede | Head physio | 45 | Australia |
| Dean Benton | Head of sports science | 40 | Australia |
Football management
The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 1 person
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| André Gumprecht | Head of youth development | 50 | Germany |
Owners and directors
Who owns Central Coast Mariners and sits on its board
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Smith | Chair | 44 | Australia |
| Greg Brownlow | Managing director | 35 | Australia |
| Matt Simon | Director | 39 | Australia |
Backroom staff at every A-League club
The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26
Central Coast Mariners's list is the joint 7th longest of the 12, against a median of 13 across the division. Wellington Phoenix Football Club names the most, 21. Macarthur Football Club names the fewest, 8.
Central Coast Mariners against the A-League, department by department
Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club
| DEPARTMENT | CENTRAL COAST MARINERS | AVERAGE | MOST | AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 5 | 4 | 7 | Adelaide United |
| Medical and sports science | 3 | 2 | 5 | Auckland Football Club |
| Scouting and analysis | 0 | 2 | 5 | Wellington Phoenix Football Club |
| Football management | 1 | 1 | 2 | Perth Glory Football Club |
| Owners and directors | 3 | 5 | 10 | Wellington Phoenix Football Club |
Backrooms the size of Central Coast Mariners's, in every league
Central Coast Mariners's 12 names make the joint 758th longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 744 |  | La Liga 2 | 13 |
| 744 | SGS Essen Women | Frauen-Bundesliga | 13 |
| 744 |  | National League | 13 |
| 758 |  | Frauen-Bundesliga | 12 |
| 758 |  | - | 12 |
| 758 | Al-Riyadh Saudi Club | Saudi Pro League | 12 |
| 758 |  | Liga F | 12 |
| 758 | Barnet | League Two | 12 |
| 758 |  | - | 12 |
| 758 | Brisbane Roar Football Club | A-League | 12 |
| 758 | Central Coast Mariners | A-League | 12 |
| 758 |  | Division 1 Féminine | 12 |
| 758 |  | Liga F | 12 |
| 758 |  | La Liga 2 | 12 |
| 758 | KC Current Women | NWSL | 12 |
| 758 |  | Indian Super League | 12 |
| 758 | Madrid FC Women | Liga F | 12 |
| 758 |  | National League | 12 |
| 758 |  | Thai League | 12 |
| 758 | Newcastle Jets FC | A-League | 12 |
| 758 |  | League Two | 12 |
Where Central Coast Mariners's staff come from
4 nationalities across the 12 staff whose nationality we hold
Australia supplies 9 of the 12, 75%. The median age is 42. The oldest is André Gumprecht, head of youth development, at 50, and the youngest Cade Mapu, fitness coach, at 27. 1 member of staff came from another club.
Where Central Coast Mariners's former staff work now
On Central Coast Mariners's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 9 people
| NAME | ROLE NOW | NOW AT |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Jackson | Manager |  |
| Nick Montgomery | Manager |  |
| Danny Schofield | Coach |  |
| Jess Vanstrattan | Goalkeeping coach | Newcastle Jets FC |
| Matthew Nash | Goalkeeping coach | Sydney Football Club |
| Miguel Miranda | Goalkeeping coach |  |
| Balder Berckmans | Fitness coach |  |
| Tim Knight | Fitness coach | Macarthur Football Club |
| Andres Clavijo | Head performance analyst | Perth Glory Football Club |
Frequently asked questions
Who is Central Coast Mariners's manager?
Warren Moon is the Central Coast Mariners first-team manager, aged 43. Joshua Rose and Lucas Vilela are the assistant managers.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Central Coast Mariners?
Danny Vukovic coaches the Central Coast Mariners first-team goalkeepers.
Who is Central Coast Mariners's head physio?
Nick Van Reede is head physio at Central Coast Mariners.
How many backroom staff do Central Coast Mariners have?
We hold the names of 12 people on Central Coast Mariners's staff for 2025/26: 5 in coaching, 3 in medical and sports science, 1 in football management and 3 owners and directors. That is the joint 7th longest list of the 12 A-League clubs we hold, against a median of 13. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 758th longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Central Coast Mariners pays its squad, see Central Coast Mariners player wages. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on A-League wages.