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Creating opportunities, developing excellence, and inspiring our community.

Staff

Brendan McManus

Director of Coaching

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Qualifications

B.S. in Sports & Exercise Science/Biology - University of Rio Grande (2008)
Masters in Education (M.Ed) - Holy Names University
California Single Subject Teaching Credential - Holy Names University (2011)
USSF A License (2019)
USSF A Youth License
USSF B License (2015)
NSCAA Advanced National Diploma (B License) (2011)
NSCAA National Diploma (C License)
IFA Youth Football License
First Aid

Coaching

Irish Football Association
Holy Names University Assistant Coach (2008-2011) Best finish in school history, National Championships Elite 8 2011; 3x Cal Pac Champions (2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-2011)
IFA Youth Camp Co-ordinator
First Aid
Montclair Soccer Club Trainer (2010-2011)
Castro Valley Soccer Club Coach Head Coach (2011-Present)
Technical Director CVSC (2014-Present)

Playing

Schoolboy Apprentice at Nottingham Forest FC (2000-2003)
Captained U16 Northern Ireland Youth Team (2000-2002)
Represented U18 Northern Ireland School Boys Team (2003)
Glenavon FC 2002-2004 Irish Premiership
Varsity player for University of Rio Grande (2004-2008)
NAIA Academic All American (2006, 2007)
U17 N. Ireland International (2002-2003)

Affiliates

directv

LALA

Door Dash