MEET OUR STAFF
OUR COACHES
PCU works hard to find coaches who are committed to the development of the player, through individual and team training as well as games. Our coaches complete Background Checks, SafeSport Training, Concussion training and are evaluated regularly.
PCU's outstanding team of coaches are dedicated to giving our members the best possible club soccer experience. We strive to surround our members with coaches that are successful on and off the field. Each coach brings their own style of coaching, but each one is committed to providing a professional atmosphere to all club soccer events. Learn more about your PCU coach on the menu below!
MEET OUR STAFF
OFFICE STAFF & ADMINISTRATION
Jeff Enquist, CEO & Head Coach
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USSF National B License -
USSY National Youth License
A native of Beaverton, Jeff played at Beaverton High School; in 1986 he was Oregon Player of the Year, a Parade Magazine All-American and a NSCAA All-American. Jeff played college soccer at University of Nevada Las Vegas and Oregon State. He played professional soccer for the Portland Timbers in the 1990 season and served as a player coach for the Cascade Surge in the U.S. Inner Regional Soccer League. He has a USSF National B License and USSF National Youth License.
Jeff regularly watches all of our teams play, meets quarterly with all coaches, and occasionally conducts team practices for coaches.
Tim Copeland, Director of Facilities and Scheduling
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USSF National C License
- 6A PIL Coach of the Year - 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
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6A PIL and OSAA Coach of the Year 2010
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Grant High School Girls Varsity Coach 2003 to 2015
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Oregon ODP Staff Coach for 3 years
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Former Women's Varsity Coach at Pacific University 1999 to 2002
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All-Conference 1991
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Graduate of Pacific University 1992
Shaun Figueiredo, Technical Director
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USSF National B License -
USSF National Youth License -
NCSAA Director of Coaching Diploma -
OYSA Competitive Coach of the Year 2015 -
Portland City United 2012 to Present -
Grant High School 2013 to 2017 -
Cutters Soccer Club 2007 to 2012 -
Bloomington High School North 2007 to 2012
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University of Indianapolis - Starting Defender 2005-07 - Kelso M. Reid Mental Attitude Award 2006 -
Cutters Soccer Club - State Cup Champions 2004 & 2005 under coach Caleb Porter -
Bloomington High School North - Varsity Starter & Captain 2001 to 2005
Christina Martin, Director of Operations
Victoria Schmidt, Director of Marketing & Communications
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University of Oregon Graduate
Ashton Betts, Youth Developement Program (YDP) Director
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USSF National D License -
Assistant Coach - Oregon Institute of Technology (2014) -
Head Coach - Central Catholic HS - JV Girls - (2015-2018) -
Portland City United Soccer Club - (2015 to present)
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Southridge High School Graduate -
3 year letter winner -
First Team All-Conference (2009) -
Club soccer played at Portland City United -
Oregon Institute of Technology (2010-2014)
U8-U10 COACHES
James Frey
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NSCAA Premier Diploma -
NSCAA Director of Coaching Diploma -
USSF National Youth License -
USSF National E License -
Portland City United 2015-Present -
Boys YDP (8-11 years) -
Massapequa Soccer Club 2010-2014 -
Girls YDP (5-11 years) and YTP (12-18 years) Coach -
GU11 New York State Champions, 2014 -
Farmingdale Soccer Club 2009-2014 -
BU17 New York State Runners Up, 2013 -
Suffolk County CC, Selden, Assistant Coach, 2012 to 2014 -
Dowling College, Men’s Soccer, Assistant Coach, 2006 to 2009 -
2006 National Champions, East Coast Conference Champions -
2007 National Rank #6, East Coast Conference Champions -
2008 National Runners Up, East Coast Conference Final -
Chris Armos Soccer Camps, 2012-2014 -
Hofstra Soccer Camps, 2012-2013 -
SUSA Soccer 2009-2014 -
DV Soccer Academy 2006-2014
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NCAA Division II Student-Athlete, Men’s Soccer, Dowling College, 2004-2005 -
NCAA Division II Men’s Soccer All-Northeast Tournament Team, 2005 -
NCAA Division II Men’s Soccer National Sweet 16, 2005 -
NCAA Division II Men’s Soccer National Final Four, 2004 -
NWAACC Student Athlete, Men’s Soccer, North Idaho College, 2002-2003 -
NWAACC Men’s Soccer Runners Up, North Idaho College, 2003 -
NWAACC Men’s Soccer Final Four, North Idaho College, 2002 -
Cour d A’lene High School, Varsity SoccerClub Soccer, Couer d A’lene Sting -
CDA Sting, 3rd Place, Far West Regionals, 2001 -
CDA Sting, Idaho State Champions, 2001
Dan Hamblen
- English Football Association Level 1 & 2
- Exeter University (England) 2007-2010
- Callington Town FC (English mens semi pro club)
- Callington Community College captain 2005
Nesha Eaton
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Portland City United Soccer Club (2018 - Present)
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Club Soccer Player at PCU -
St. Mary's Academy Varsity Soccer Team (2010-2013) -
4 Year Letter Winner -
First Team All-Conference (2011, 2012) -
University of Puget Sound
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NCAA DIII Northwest Conference Champions
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NCAA DIII Sweet 16 (2014)
Ashton Betts, Youth Developement Program (YDP) Director
20/21 Season: U8-U10 Boys & Girls & U18/U19 Girls
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PCU Staff Coach Since: 2015 -
USSF National D License -
Assistant Coach - Oregon Institute of Technology (2014) -
Head Coach - Central Catholic HS - JV Girls - (2015-2018)
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Southridge High School Graduate -
3 year letter winner -
First Team All-Conference (2009) -
Club soccer played at Portland City United -
Oregon Institute of Technology (2010-2014) -
2 time Player of the Week (2010) -
2nd Team All-Conference (2014) -
Graduated with record for career most in goals and assists
U11-U14 COACHES
Erick Wheelock
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USSF National C License -
Director of Coaching for Aloha United SC for 8 years -
Staff Coach for Westside Timbers for 9 years -
ODP/RTC Staff Coach - 2013/2018 -
TOCA Trainer at Eastmoreland Sports Club
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Warner Pacific College Graduate -
David Douglas HS Graduate
Nicolas Marquez
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Portland City United '95 -
LaSalle Prep 3 year Varsity Starter, '13 State runners-up, '14 Varsity Captain, 3 time Conference Champions -
University of Oregon class of '18
Todd Ernst
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Mt. Tabor Soccer Club -
Portland City United Soccer Club
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Tualatin Hills -
Jesuit High School -
Gonzaga Universty
Holly Cooper
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USSF National C License -
USFF National D License -
Former Staff coach at Southside Soccer Club -
Former Varsity Coach at The Dalles HS -
Former Boys Assistant Coach at Tigard HS -
Staff ODP Coach -
RTC Staff Coach
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U21 US National Team -
Irish National Team -
Played Professionally in Germany & for San Diego Spirit -
University of Portland WCC Freshman of the Year 1994 -
Freshman All-American 1994 -
NCAA D1 National Final Four Appearances -
FC Portland -
Oregonian High School Player of the Year 1992 & 1993 -
State Champs with FC Portland 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 -
ODP Region IV Regional Team 1993 & 1994
Greg Webster
Kevin White
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USC Premier Diploma -
USSF National Youth License -
USSF National D License -
English FA Level 1 Certificate -
English FA Sports Psychology Level 1 Certificate -
Coach Course at FC Barca -
Coaching competitive and premier soccer since 2001
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12 years in the US Army -
6 years as Drill Instructor -
3 years US Army leadership Academy -
Instructor at the Drill sergeant school -
US Army Drill Sergeant of the year 1989 -
Played premier Soccer, Washington ODP
Steve Gutmann
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USSF National F License -
TOVO Academy Certification -
HS Varsity Coach, American Oveseas School of Rome, Italy 1998 to 1999 -
Laurelhurst Soccer Club, 2006 to 2013
Playing Background:
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Dartmouth College (NCAA Div 1) 1984-1988 -
3-year letterman -
1987 Co-Captain -
Lakeridge HS, Lake Oswego, OR -
1982 State Champions -
1983 Captain -
1983 Oregon HS Player of the Year -
1982, 1983 All-State
Phill Murff
Travis Hall
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USSF National D Licence -
Over 20 years coaching experience
Renae Puppo
- USSF National C License
- PCU Coach for 14 years (1996-2003, 2010-2013, 2018 - present)
- St. Mary's Academy JV Coach 2016-2017; JV2 Coach 1996-2000 & 2006-2007
- Graduate of Portland State University
- Played for local club and Oregon ODP
Shaun Figueiredo
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USSF National B License -
USSF National Youth License -
NCSAA Director of Coaching Diploma -
OYSA Competitive Coach of the Year 2015 -
Portland City United 2012 to Present -
Grant High School 2013 to 2017 -
Cutters Soccer Club 2007 to 2012 -
Bloomington High School North 2007 to 2012
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University of Indianapolis - Starting Defender 2005-07 - Kelso M. Reid Mental Attitude Award 2006 -
Cutters Soccer Club - State Cup Champions 2004 & 2005 under coach Caleb Porter -
Bloomington High School North - Varsity Starter & Captain 2001 to 2005
Jeff Enquist
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USSF National B License -
USSY National Youth License
A native of Beaverton, Jeff played at Beaverton High School; in 1986 he was Oregon Player of the Year, a Parade Magazine All-American and a NSCAA All-American. Jeff played college soccer at University of Nevada Las Vegas and Oregon State. He played professional soccer for the Portland Timbers in the 1990 season and served as a player coach for the Cascade Surge in the U.S. Inner Regional Soccer League. He has a USSF National B License and USSF National Youth License.
Jeff regularly watches all of our teams play, meets quarterly with all coaches, and occasionally conducts team practices for coaches.
Tim Copeland
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USSF National C License -
6A PIL Coach of the Year - 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 -
6A PIL and OSAA Coach of the Year 2010 -
Grant High School Girls Varsity Coach 2003 to 2015 -
Oregon ODP Staff Coach for 3 years -
Former Women's Varsity Coach at Pacific University 1999 to 2002
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All-Conference 1991 -
Graduate of Pacific University 1992
Zayn Khan
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USSF National C License
- Crescent Valley High School Varsity Assistant, August-November 2016
- Corvallis Soccer Club, December 2016-April 2018
- 04 & 06 Boys Head Coach, May 2017-April 2018
- Oregon State Men's Soccer Team Director of Operations, March 2017-December 2017
- Portland Timbers RTC 09/10 Boys Coach, September 2018-March 2019
- St. Mary's JV Head Coach, August 2019-Present
- Portland City United Soccer Club, May 2018-Present
- '10,'09,'07 Boys Assistant Coach, May 2018-May 2019
- '09,'05 Boys Head Coach, May 2019-Present
- BS Kinesiology, Oregon State University
- Aloha High School 2009-2012
- Aloha Multicultural Club 2009-2012
Brendan Robeck
Ken Finney
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University of Florida Graduate -
UF Men's Soccer Club -
St. Petersburg High School Graduate -
1st Team All-State 1987 -
South Region ODP 1986 -
Florida ODP- U13-U18 -
Portland Firebird USISL 1997
Michael Chrisman
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USSF National C License
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Louisville Soccer Alliance Coach of the Year 2016 & 2017 -
Brescia University Men's Assistant Coach 2017-2018 -
Head Coach - Louisville Soccer Alliance 2015-2018 -
Coach - ISL Futbol/FC Barcelona La Masia trip 2016 -
Camp Coach - ISL Futbol/FC Barcelona camp 2015 -
Director of Player Ops - Derby City Rovers 2011-2012
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Lyon College 2011-2014 -
Louisville Soccer Alliance u23 2012-2014 -
Louisville Soccer Alliance men's team -
Anderson University 2010 -
Louisville Soccer Alliance (92) -
New Albany High School
Johnny Cardello
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USSF National C License -
Portland City United Soccer Club 2014 to Present
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Voorhees HS Graduate -
4 year letter winner, 2 year captain -
Heinz Consten - Spartac Intl. Soccer School -
Club - Princeton Union -
Coaches: Bob Bradley, Manfred Schellscheidt, Jimmy Barlow -
National Finalists ('99) & Region I Champions ('99) -
NJ State Cup Champions – (’95, ’98, ’99) -
New Jersey ODP -
Region 1 ID team in 1997 -
Played for former US National Team Coach Bob Bradley -
3 year NJ club state cup winner -
2nd Degree Black Belt
Shelby Campbell
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USSF National D License -
Coaching since 2012
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Lane Community Collage - 2 years -
North Eugene HS Graduate - 4 year letter
U15-U19 COACHES
Zayn Khan
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USSF National C License
- Crescent Valley High School Varsity Assistant, August-November 2016
- Corvallis Soccer Club, December 2016-April 2018
- 04 & 06 Boys Head Coach, May 2017-April 2018
- Oregon State Men's Soccer Team Director of Operations, March 2017-December 2017
- Portland Timbers RTC 09/10 Boys Coach, September 2018-March 2019
- St. Mary's JV Head Coach, August 2019-Present
- Portland City United Soccer Club, May 2018-Present
- '10,'09,'07 Boys Assistant Coach, May 2018-May 2019
- '09,'05 Boys Head Coach, May 2019-Present
- BS Kinesiology, Oregon State University
- Aloha High School 2009-2012
- Aloha Multicultural Club 2009-2012
Ken Finney
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University of Florida Graduate -
UF Men's Soccer Club -
St. Petersburg High School Graduate -
1st Team All-State 1987 -
South Region ODP 1986 -
Florida ODP- U13-U18 -
Portland Firebird USISL 1997
Angelo Sabblah
Coaching Background:
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Coaching youth soccer since 2005 -
Enfield Town Ladies FC (U9 to U15) -
Scarsdale Youth Soccer Club, NY (U10-14) -
UK Elite Soccer (U5 to U19) -
Shooters Soccer Club (Utah) - Director of Coaching -
Oregon ODP
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Assoc. Degree in Coaching and Sports Development -
BSc in Sports and Exercise Science majoring in Applied Sport Psychology -
MSc in Recreation and Sports Science majoring in Soccer Coaching
Mike Machinski
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USSF E
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Youth coach since 2005 -
Vice President, Jackson Soccer Club -
University of Washington Graduate
Bernie Fagan
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Professional player in England and member of FA Cup Trophy winning teams -
Professional player in the North American Soccer League, including the Portland Timbers
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College Coach at Warner Pacific College, 2009 NAIA soccer champions -
Multiple awards for college coaching including Regional Coach of the Year -
National Soccer Director of Special Olympics International for 25 years -
Member-Coach at Multnomah Athletic Club for 30 years -
Director of Bernie Fagan Soccer since 1983 -
Director of Premier youth soccer clubs, 1997 to 2014 -
Ambassador for Portland Timbers since 2011
Brock Dunford
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Competitive coaching since 2006 (U9 - U17) -
Previously with Barca Oregon -
Attended multiple courses / modules under FC Barca system
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Centennial HS Graduate and Letterman
Keith Vidos
Keith Vidos
Jeff Enquist
2020/21 Season: U13 Boys & U17 Girls
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USSF National B License -
USSY National Youth License
A native of Beaverton, Jeff played at Beaverton High School; in 1986 he was Oregon Player of the Year, a Parade Magazine All-American and a NSCAA All-American. Jeff played college soccer at University of Nevada Las Vegas and Oregon State. He played professional soccer for the Portland Timbers in the 1990 season and served as a player coach for the Cascade Surge in the U.S. Inner Regional Soccer League. He has a USSF National B License and USSF National Youth License.
Jeff regularly watches all of our teams play, meets quarterly with all coaches, and occasionally conducts team practices for coaches.
Tim Copeland
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USSF National C License -
6A PIL Coach of the Year - 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 -
6A PIL and OSAA Coach of the Year 2010 -
Grant High School Girls Varsity Coach 2003 to 2015 -
Oregon ODP Staff Coach for 3 years -
Former Women's Varsity Coach at Pacific University 1999 to 2002
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All-Conference 1991 -
Graduate of Pacific University 1992
Brendan Robeck
Johnny Cardello
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USSF National C License -
Portland City United Soccer Club 2014 to Present
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Voorhees HS Graduate -
4 year letter winner, 2 year captain -
Heinz Consten - Spartac Intl. Soccer School -
Club - Princeton Union -
Coaches: Bob Bradley, Manfred Schellscheidt, Jimmy Barlow -
National Finalists ('99) & Region I Champions ('99) -
NJ State Cup Champions – (’95, ’98, ’99) -
New Jersey ODP -
Region 1 ID team in 1997 -
Played for former US National Team Coach Bob Bradley -
3 year NJ club state cup winner -
2nd Degree Black Belt
Michael Chrisman
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USSF National C License
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Louisville Soccer Alliance Coach of the Year 2016 & 2017 -
Brescia University Men's Assistant Coach 2017-2018 -
Head Coach - Louisville Soccer Alliance 2015-2018 -
Coach - ISL Futbol/FC Barcelona La Masia trip 2016 -
Camp Coach - ISL Futbol/FC Barcelona camp 2015 -
Director of Player Ops - Derby City Rovers 2011-2012
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Lyon College 2011-2014 -
Louisville Soccer Alliance u23 2012-2014 -
Louisville Soccer Alliance men's team -
Anderson University 2010 -
Louisville Soccer Alliance (92) -
New Albany High School
Shaun Figueiredo
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USSF National B License -
USSF National Youth License -
NCSAA Director of Coaching Diploma -
OYSA Competitive Coach of the Year 2015 -
Portland City United 2012 to Present -
Grant High School 2013 to 2017 -
Cutters Soccer Club 2007 to 2012 -
Bloomington High School North 2007 to 2012
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University of Indianapolis - Starting Defender 2005-07 - Kelso M. Reid Mental Attitude Award 2006 -
Cutters Soccer Club - State Cup Champions 2004 & 2005 under coach Caleb Porter -
Bloomington High School North - Varsity Starter & Captain 2001 to 2005
Ashton Betts, YDP Director
20/21 Season: U8-U10 Boys & Girls & U18/U19 Girls
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PCU Staff Coach Since: 2015 -
USSF National D License -
Assistant Coach - Oregon Institute of Technology (2014) -
Head Coach - Central Catholic HS - JV Girls - (2015-2018)
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Southridge High School Graduate -
3 year letter winner -
First Team All-Conference (2009) -
Club soccer played at Portland City United -
Oregon Institute of Technology (2010-2014) -
2 time Player of the Week (2010) -
2nd Team All-Conference (2014) -
Graduated with record for career most in goals and assists
Erick Wheelock
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USSF National C License -
Director of Coaching for Aloha United SC for 8 years -
Staff Coach for Westside Timbers for 9 years -
ODP/RTC Staff Coach - 2013/2018 -
TOCA Trainer at Eastmoreland Sports Club
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Warner Pacific College Graduate -
David Douglas HS Graduate
Lavanya Nolan
Lavanya Nolan
GOALKEEPER TRAINING
Jacob Palmer
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Grant HS GK and Assistant Varsity coach since 2017 -
Assistant coach for 00s-02s from 2018-2019 -
PCU head GK coach starting in 2019 -
Grassroots Coaching License
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Club soccer at PCU -
3 year varsity athlete at Grant HS -
4 year varsity athlete at the University of Puget Sound (2 time conference defensive player of the week)
COACHING OPPORTUNITIES
If you're interested in joining PCU as a coach, please email our Technical Director, Shaun Figueiredo and include a resume with your relevant coaching, playing, and work experience.
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