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I’m a center back currently competing at the NCAA Division I level, with experience playing for Utah Valley University (UVU), University of Central Arkansas (UCA), and Gardner-Webb University. Over the years, I’ve developed a strong understanding of the game, especially from a defensive perspective, and I take pride in my leadership, positioning, and ability to read the field. As a player, I’ve always been vocal and disciplined — someone my teammates can count on. Now as a coach and mentor, I aim to bring that same energy to developing young players. I focus on teaching the fundamentals of defending, building confidence on the ball, and helping athletes grow both technically and mentally. Whether I’m training center backs to lead the backline or helping players understand the game at a higher level, I’m passionate about sharing what I’ve learned and giving back to the sport that’s given me so much.

I'm a firm believer that within everyone resides a gifted footballer, waiting to be unleashed. With 20 years of experience, I've cultivated a coaching style that emphasizes both technical proficiency and tactical understanding. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the pitch!

"Working with this coach has been a game changer. The sessions are intense, organized, and always focused on real development

Fueling passion and precision for over two decades, I empower soccer students to unlock their full potential. My extensive experience and tailored approach cultivate skill and build confidence. Let's elevate your game together!

"Very professional and focused training. The coach gives clear feedback and helps set goals. Jordan’s game awareness improved a lot.

With nearly two decades dedicated to nurturing soccer talent, I blend strategic insight with a passion for player development. My coaching philosophy emphasizes skill refinement, tactical awareness, and fostering a love for the game.

"He was very shy to going 1 on 1 against a defender. Now he takes on anybody in front of him. He learned to use both feet and doesn’t have nerves running towards the goal. Back then, he would always play black instead of taking on a player

I've dedicated my life to the beautiful game, fostering a love for soccer in players for over five decades. My coaching blends technical expertise with a fun, supportive environment where athletes can thrive. Let's work together to elevate your game to the next level.

With 15+ years of coaching experience, I’ve worked with players ranging from 3 to 20 years old—each with their own spark, drive, and story. My mission is simple: foster both skill and a true love for the game in every athlete who steps onto the pitch. From teaching six-year-olds how to dribble with confidence to helping older players sharpen their tactical edge, I bring not only a wealth of technical knowledge but also energy, encouragement, and purpose to every session. I believe progress thrives where positivity lives—so I create an environment that challenges players while celebrating their growth, both as athletes and as individuals.