Kingsley started his career at Sheffield United where he progressed through the Academy to appearing in the first team at just 18 years old.

Kingsley went on to play hundreds of games in professional football in a career that spanned 14 years before retiring early and heading into coaching/management.

Clubs played for – Sheffield United, Port Vale, Hereford United, Chester FC, Halifax Town, Macclesfield Town, Barrow AFC, Guiseley AFC, Gainsborough Trinity, Hyde United and Farsley Celtic.
Honours – Promotion from League Two, FA Trophy Winner, FA Trophy Runner Up, Numerous Caps for England C.

As a level 2 qualified coach he has coached at Sheffield United, Port Vale and Hereford United.
Following his retirement from playing Kingsley became the Assistant Manager at York City where the management team lead the club to promotion to the National League and held them close to the play offs before departing in November 2022.

Kingsley has been part of Pro Player for a number of years as a lead coach at our Rotherham Academy.
After becoming an integral part of Pro Player and showing lots of potential he has progressed to Academy Manager at Wakefield.

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