about us

Football Academy

Promote as a high-level football academy focused on developing young players.

Session Details:

  • Tuesdays: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM at Castle Glen Reserve
  • Fridays: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM at Rydalmere Lions Ground
  • Age Groups: U5s – U13s
  • Schedule: Runs every school term, every week.
Program Focus:

Player development through structured training.

Participation in soccer competitions to enhance performance and experience.

Louis Khoury is a professional footballer and the founder of Tydal Football.

He began his career in New South Wales before being scouted by Manchester City, spending six formative years developing alongside players such as Phil Foden, Jadon Sancho, and Jeremy Frimpong.
Khoury later joined Blackburn Rovers, continued his progression within one of England’s most respected academies, made his senior debut in the A-League, and went on to play for Nejmeh SC in Lebanon,
where he won the Lebanese Premier League and competed in the AFC Cup. He currently plays in the NPL NSW Men’s competition.

Louis trained for five years under world-renowned strength and conditioning coach Jamie Reynolds, who has worked with Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale, and Anthony Joshua.
That mentorship instilled a deep understanding of elite performance now embedded in every Tydal Football session

As an EXOS Certified High-Performance Specialist, Khoury combines world-class athletic preparation with professional football methodology, developing technically sharp, physically strong,
and mentally resilient players.

Having played at a high level, he has also built a strong network of coaches and scouts overseas, creating potential future pathways for standout players.

Tydal Football brings professional-grade coaching to players of all levels, delivered in an environment that inspires growth, confidence, and character.

Assistant Coach — Claude Ayoub

Claude Ayoub serves as Assistant Coach at Tydal Football. Having worked closely with Louis Khoury for the past three years, Claude has developed a deep understanding of Tydal’s training philosophy and standards.
He currently competes in the NPL NSW U20s and has previously won the NPL U18s League Title. Claude is known for his professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to connect with young players, ensuring that every session maintains the structure and energy expected at Tydal Football.

Together, Louis Khoury and team deliver a professional, well-organised, and positive learning environment that challenges players and builds confidence both on and off the pitch.