Paul Barnes is a football coach serving as the Manager of Corinthian-Casuals Football Club since . He has previously been associated with Ashford United, Dulwich Hamlet, Guildford City, Hastings United, Margate and Welling United during his career.
Barnes’ coaching career includes roles at Chelsea and Millwall, followed by positions in non-league football with Welling United, Margate, and Ashford United. Barnes has also managed Greenwich Borough, leading the team to the Isthmian South Division Play-Off Semi-Finals, where they faced Corinthian-Casuals.
Barnes’ managerial experience extends to Staines Town, Redhill, and Guildford City, with notable tenure at Dulwich Hamlet starting in September 2022, where he helped stabilize the club in the National League South. Most recently, he managed Hastings United in the Isthmian Premier League, leaving mid-season due to internal changes despite a strong start.
Throughout his career, Barnes has been recognized for his ability to navigate transitions and align with club values. At Corinthian-Casuals, he aims to unite the team and community, emphasizing collective effort and dedication to achieving the club’s goals in the league.