My philosophy is to develop individual technical skills in parallel to developing tactical knowledge of the game. I provide an environment that is fun yet focused and disciplined. I strive to mold each player to be the very best they can be, instilling sportsmanship, team work, a positive work ethic, build self esteem all of which will be carried forward to all aspects of life.
I have played football (soccer) since I could walk, growing up in the UK football was part of everyday life and has stayed with me ever since. I still actively play in a competitive environment and enjoy sharing my knowledge and passion for the game with our youth and leveraging my skills from business and as a parent raising three kids to create a balanced environment.
- CYSA 2007 District Coach of the Year
- Coaching Credentials
NFHS High School Coaching
NORCAL FIORENTINA COACHING
Dinamo Zagreb Field and classroom courses led by Dinamo Zagreb Youth Academy Director Romeo Jozak
NSCAA Advanced Regional Diploma
NSCAA National Goal Keeping Diploma
Positive coaching Alliance
Coerver® Coaching Clinics
CYSA E / F License
First Aid For Coaches
CPR Trained
11 years coaching with Walnut Creek Soccer Club
- 2011:
- Las Lomas High School Boys Varsity & JV Assistant Coach
- 2011: U15 Cobras
- Fall League placed 3rd in gold. Only second team in an age group to play at a Gold level in Walnut Creek
- Spring League undefeated winners, scored 25 conceded 1 goal
- Mission Bell Classic Winners
- Dublin Fall Classic Finalists
- Fall League took Division 1 team from low Silver Division to Gold division
- Gold Division placed third
- U12G Futsal Coach
- 2010: U14G: Raptors, U10B Futsal, U10G, U11B, U14G Futsal coach
- U14G placed in 5 out or 6 tournaments. Champions of Walnut Creek Oktoberfest
- U14G Futsal Finalists
- U14G Took 3rd team to final 16 in Norcal State Cup Gold division
- U10G placed second in NorCal Gold league
- U10B Futsal finalists
- 2009: U9G - Earthquakes, U13G - Raptors, Assistant Coach U10B, Assistant Coach U13B, U14G Futsal Coach ,
- 12B Futsal Futsal, U9G Futsal Coach
- U13G: Raptors, Placed 2nd Walnut Creek Oktoberfest, Advanced to Sweet 16 Association Cup
- U9G: Earthquakes, Premier State Cup semi-finals
- 2008 U12B - United, U12 Futsal Coach
- U12B: United Placed in 4 out of 4 tournaments
- 2007 U11B: United, U11 Futsal Coach
- Pre 2006 U7/U8/U9/10 Boys, U7 Girls
