 He also began coaching in the club's academy.After a public vote held in February 2020, he was named by "The Sentinel" as Port Vale's best winger of the 2010s with 44% of the vote, ahead of Jennison Myrie-Williams (32%).He had the second highest key passes – defined as the final pass leading to a shot at goal from a team mate – average in English football at the point the 2019–20 League Two season was ended.