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Meet The Coaches

We are proud to have the best coaches in youth soccer.

Coach Tobiah (Director)

Coach Tobiah (Director)

Director of Training & Development. (& Fractional Dir. of Finance)

What is Your Favorite Color: Silver

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Pull-Back

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: Arsenal

Hometown: Seattle

Number of Years Working with Kids: 9

Favorite Part About Coaching: Kids vs Coach!

Coach Mandi (Senior Instructor)

Coach Mandi (Senior Instructor)

Senior Instructor

What is Your Favorite Color: Blue

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill:  Headers

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: USWNT

Hometown: Irvine

Number of Years Working with Kids: 5

Favorite Part About Coaching: Seeing the joy in kid’s eyes when they are having fun playing sports! Athletics can have such a positive influence on the lives of young people, and I feel so blessed to be a part of that process!

Coach Andrea (Senior Instructor)

Coach Andrea (Senior Instructor)

Communications Coordinator

What is Your Favorite Color: Baby Blue

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Cutting

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: Barcelona

Hometown: Orange

Number of Years Working with Kids: 3

Favorite Part About Coaching: I get to create fun core memories for the kids!

Coach Chrissy

Coach Chrissy

Lead Coach

What is Your Favorite Color: Purple

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Scissors

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: Los Angeles Lakers

Hometown: Chino Hills

Number of Years Working with Kids: 1

Favorite Part About Coaching: Teaching the kids about the game I love so much and passing on the good vibes

Coach Sebastian

Coach Sebastian

What is Your Favorite Color: Red, White, Blue, Black, Green

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Speed & Acceleration

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: Team USA Soccer Team

Hometown: Mission Viejo

Number of Years Working with Kids: 3

Favorite Part About Coaching: Watching the kids learn important lessons on
and off the field.

Coach Rahma

Coach Rahma

What is Your Favorite Color: Green

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Step Over

What is Your Favorite Sports Team:USA Women’s Soccer Team

Hometown: Irvine

Number of Years Working with Kids: 1

Favorite Part About Coaching: Seeing kids come out of their shell throughout the season and getting to know their personalities.

Coach Topher

Coach Topher

What is Your Favorite Color: Purple

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Passing

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: Galaxy

Hometown: Laguna Niguel

Number of Years Working with Kids: 1

Favorite Part About Coaching: Serving and encouraging and helping others.

Coach Cali

Coach Cali

What is Your Favorite Color: Blue

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Bicycle

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: 49ers

Hometown: Huntington Beach

Number of Years Working with Kids: 12

Favorite Part About Coaching: Coaching kids because they’re fun and silly, and also being able to be outside and active with the kids.

Coach Eddie

Coach Eddie

What is Your Favorite Color: Blue

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Helicopter

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: Manchester United

Hometown: San Clemente

Number of Years Working with Kids: 8

Favorite Part About Coaching: Building confidence and seeing personal development in youth

Coach Beth

Coach Beth

What is Your Favorite Color: Pink, Purple, Black

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Shooting

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: Soccer Shots

Hometown: Santa Ana

Major in School: Kinesiology Major

Favorite Part About Coaching: learning how to be a better coach and having as much fun as the kids!

Coach Ares

Coach Ares

What is Your Favorite Color: Red

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Elastico

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: Arsenal

Hometown: Tijuana

Number of Years Working with Kids: 4

Favorite Part About Coaching: Seeing kids come to soccer shy and not wanting to play and then leaving my practice extremely happy!

Coach Justice

Coach Justice

Lead Coach

What is Your Favorite Color: Orange and Navy Blue

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: L move

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: Chicago Bears

Hometown: Brea

Number of Years Working with Kids: 7

Favorite Part About Coaching: The impact on a child and the bond it creates

Coach Josh

Coach Josh

What is Your Favorite Color: Green, red, purple

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Elástico

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: Chelsea FC

Hometown: Anaheim, CA

Number of Years Working with Kids: 1

Favorite Part About Coaching: Learning with the kids

Coach Annabelle

Coach Annabelle

What is Your Favorite Color: Green

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Passing

What is Your Favorite Sports Team:  Soccer Shots

Hometown: Irvine

Number of Years Working with Kids: 5

Favorite Part About Coaching: Having fun with the kids and seeing them smile!

Coach Nathan

Coach Nathan

What is Your Favorite Color: Red

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill:  Shooting

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: PSG

Hometown: Costa Mesa

Number of Years Working with Kids: 3

Favorite Part About Coaching: being able to see the players potential and helping them develop to become their best.

Coach DJ

Coach DJ

What is Your Favorite Color: Purple

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill:  Ronaldo Chop

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: Real Madrid

Hometown: Palestine

Number of Years Working with Kids: 6

Favorite Part About Coaching: I love seeing young athletes fall in love with soccer and develop a passion for it.

Coach Billy

Coach Billy

What is Your Favorite Color: Blue

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill:  Long Balls

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: Real Madrid

Hometown: Palestine

Number of Years Working with Kids: 5

Favorite Part About Coaching: Seeing someone confidence grows they can enjoy the sport and feel better about themselves.

Coach Rose

Coach Rose

What is Your Favorite Color: Red and Black

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Dribbling and Passing

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: Juventus

Hometown: Irvine

Number of Years Working with Kids: 3

Favorite Part About Coaching: I get to mentor

Coach Amer

Coach Amer

What is Your Favorite Color: Blue

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Rabona

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: Lakers, Arsenal

Hometown: Anaheim Hills

Number of Years Working with Kids: 1

Favorite Part About Coaching: Getting to see the kids do what they love and having fun.

Coach Wes

Coach Wes

What is Your Favorite Color: Red

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Around the World

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: LAFC

Hometown: Highland

Number of Years Working with Kids: 5

Favorite Part About Coaching: Seeing the excitement children have when they get to learn something new.

Coach Cooper

Coach Cooper

What is Your Favorite Color: Blue

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Step Over

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: LA Galaxy

Hometown: Anaheim Hills

Number of Years Working with Kids: 1

Favorite Part About Coaching: Being able to impact the kids through positivity and watching them have a fun time.

Coach Karissa

Coach Karissa

What is Your Favorite Color: Light Purple

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Juggling

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: FC Barcelona

Hometown: Tustin

Number of Seasons Working with Kids: 3

Favorite Part About Coaching: Having fun with all the kids.

Coach Angel

Coach Angel

What is Your Favorite Color: Dark Green

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Assisting a teammate

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: Manchester United

Hometown: La Puente

Number of Seasons Working with Kids: 2

Favorite Part About Coaching: Providing kids with the same joy I’ve experienced with soccer as a kid.

Coach Maya

Coach Maya

What is Your Favorite Color: Black, Blue, Purple

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Bicycle

What is Your Favorite Sports Team:ManCity and Tottenham Hots

Hometown: Irvine

Number of Years Working with Kids: 3

Favorite Part About Coaching: Making kids laugh.

Coach Gabby

Coach Gabby

What is Your Favorite Color: Black

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Shooting

What is Your Favorite Sports Team:USWNT

Hometown: Anaheim

Number of Years Working with Kids: 1

Favorite Part About Coaching: Putting Smiles on people’s faces and spreading knowledge.

Coach Sabrina

Coach Sabrina

What is Your Favorite Color: Blue

What is Your Favorite Soccer Skill: Ball Control

What is Your Favorite Sports Team: Manchester United

Hometown: Anaheim Hills

Number of Years Working with Kids: 5

Favorite Part About Coaching: Working with kids!

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