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For 5 years, I've fostered a love for soccer in students of all levels. My passion lies in developing well-rounded players with a strong foundation in technique and strategy. I'm committed to providing engaging and professional instruction.

"When Josue Fernandez first started training, he understood the game and had good awareness, but technically he was still developing. He wasn’t fully confident on the ball and would hesitate in tight situations. Through consistent private sessions, his comfort level and ball control improved dramatically. His first touch became cleaner, his decision-making got quicker, and he started playing with real confidence. You could see the difference not just in his skills, but in how he carried himself on the field. Now, Josue is playing at a competitive club level and looks completely comfortable under pressure. The growth has been huge — technically, mentally, and tactically.

With over two decades of soccer instruction, I cultivate both skill and sportsmanship. I'm dedicated to fostering player growth and igniting a lasting passion for the game. My experience shapes athletes who excel on and off the field. Coaching Certifications • Grassroots 11v11 In-Person License (USSF) • Coaching License (U.S. Soccer) • Safe Soccer Cleared – Phase 1 & Phase 2 (USSF) Healthcare Certifications • CPR / AED – Adult, Child, Infant, Choking • First Aid Certified Soccer Playing Experience • Played with three well-known soccer teams in the Kingdom of Jordan Coaching Experience • Soccer Coach – Nazarene Church (Jordan) • Youth and kids, • Soccer Coach – Raed School, Jordan • Soccer Coach – East Brook Academy, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Middle School team, one full season Led team to its first advanced ranking among regional schools • Volunteer Soccer Coach – Heritage Christian Academy, Lakeville, Minnesota Middle School and Kids (Girls & Boys) • Soccer Coach – BBA After-School Program, Minneapolis, Minnesota at Three schools (Girls & Boys) • Soccer Coach – IFC Soccer, Bloomington, Minnesota Youth and Kids, 2 years (Girls & Boys) Education • Associate’s Degree in Theology – Mediterranean Bible College • Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE 400) – 1,600 Hours Education *Theology (Associate's degree) Meditation bible college Clinical Pastoral Education CPE 400

My passion for soccer has flourished over 18 years of coaching. I'm dedicated to fostering a love for the game while nurturing talent and building essential skills in a fun, supportive environment. Let's work together to elevate your game!

Having dedicated 28 years to the beautiful game, I'm passionate about cultivating a love for soccer in every student. My coaching blends technical expertise with engaging drills, designed to nurture both skills and sportsmanship. Let's work together to take your game to the next level.

For two decades, I've had the privilege of sharing my passion for soccer and witnessing the transformative power of teamwork and dedication on the field. My coaching philosophy centers around fostering a love for the game while nurturing individual talent and strategic thinking in a positive and encouraging environment.

With over two decades of experience in this game including playing professionally myself, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record. My coaching philosophy centers on fostering both technical skill and a deep love for the game. Let's elevate your soccer journey together! Experience: 1. CSUN Men’s soccer team - 2017 2. Costa Rica Liga De Ascenso (Jicaral Sercoba) 2017-2018 3. Sweden Division (1) - Enköping SK 4. Australia National Premier League (NPL) - Para Hills Knights

With over 30 years of experience in the game, I bring a lifetime of passion, dedication, and knowledge to the field. Having competed at the professional level and played Division I soccer, I understand firsthand the discipline, skill, and mindset required to succeed at the highest stages of the sport. Beyond my playing career, my true calling lies in developing players both on and off the field. I take pride in helping athletes refine their technical ability, grow their tactical awareness, and build the confidence and character that extends far beyond soccer. My coaching style emphasizes not only performance but also leadership, resilience, and a love for the game, ensuring players are prepared for success in every aspect of soccer and life.

With over 25 years of experience in coaching soccer at all levels, I am passionate about nurturing talent and fostering a love for the beautiful game. From coaching AYSO youth teams to leading elite club and college players, and even working at the semi-professional level, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every coaching session. Currently, I serve as a coach at Surf Soccer Club, where I leverage my high-level credentials and deep understanding of the game to help athletes excel. In addition to coaching, I am a color commentator for collegiate-level soccer, staying at the forefront of the sport’s developments and trends. This combination of hands-on coaching and professional analysis allows me to offer unique insights to my players. Whether you're looking for individualized training or team development, I am dedicated to helping players of all ages and skill levels reach their full potential. My approach is built on creating a positive, supportive environment where each player is encouraged to grow—both as an athlete and as an individual. Soccer isn’t just a sport to me; it’s a lifelong passion. I believe in the power of the game to instill discipline, teamwork, and confidence. Let’s work together to unlock your child’s soccer potential!

Originally from Ireland, I have been coaching in the US for over 15 years. I've cultivated a passion for soccer, teaching skills and strategies to players of all levels. I believe in fostering both technical excellence and a genuine love for the game. I strive to make every session fun and beneficial.