MEET OUR COACHES

Nearly 20 years ago, Michael's passion for coaching soccer ignited when he started as a volunteer coach. Since then, he has been deeply involved in the soccer community, holding various positions within local clubs and leagues. In 2022, Michael started Lenawee United FC to further enhance soccer within Lenawee County. 

NSCAA Level V Diploma

USSF F License

USSF Grass Root 11v11 License
USSF Certified Referee

In 2008, Jay discovered his passion for coaching youth soccer. Since then, he has mentored players across various age groups and currently leads our Girls U19 team. With a collegiate-level playing background, Jay brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our club.

NSCAA Level VI Diploma

USSF E License

Eric began his coaching journey in soccer in 2014. Since then, he has achieved notable success, securing victory in numerous tournaments and leading his teams to victory in multiple divisions within league play.

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USSF Grass Root 11v11 License

Brian's soccer journey began during his time playing varsity soccer for Tecumseh High School. Following his playing days, he transitioned into coaching, Additionally, Brian refereed soccer matches both during his high school years and beyond.  Brian's coaching career commenced in 2011, marking the start of his impactful contribution to the sport.

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Chris embarked on his coaching journey in soccer back in 2017 and has since worked with various age groups ranging from U8 to U15.

USSF Grass Root 11v11 License

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Alison embarked on her coaching journey in recreational soccer back in 2015. In 2023, she transitioned to coaching within the competitive travel circuit.

Nate has been actively involved in coaching soccer since 2000, alongside his career as a teacher from 2000 to 2021. Boasting an impressive record, having led teams to victory as the MHSAA D4 State Champion three times. His outstanding coaching abilities have earned him recognition as the D4 Michigan Coach of the Year on three separate occasions. Nate also contributed his expertise to the soccer program at Huntington University, coaching during the years 2005 and 2006.
 

NSCAA National Diploma

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Drawing from her collegiate playing experience, Val brings a rich reservoir of both playing and coaching expertise to Lenawee United FC. In addition to coaching across different levels of youth soccer, Val serves as an assistant coach at a local high school, contributing to the development of numerous all-state players within the program.