Girls Coaching Staff
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21 Oct 2011
GIRLS AGE GROUP COACHES (by birth year)
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Dani Bernier (2001) – An OSC player since the age of eight, Dani is a three-time Ontario Cup winner. She played in the NCAA for both Canisius and Alabama and has an OSA Provincial B License and is working towards her National B License. She was part of the staff of the former OSC Academy. |
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Greg Vagasky (2000) – With more than 20 years of experience, Greg has coached at the university and Rep levels. He led Laurier to the OUAA Championship in 1987 when the Golden Hawks advanced to the CIAU finals. He holds his OSA Provincial B License and PHSA Discipline Certificate. Joining Greg will be B Team Coach Chris Wight and C Team Coach Joe Madill. |
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Cyprian McFarlane (1999) – Cyprian won the Ontario Cup as head coach of the Erin Mills U15 Girls team and won gold at the Ontario Summer Games. He currently serves as the First Assistant Coach for the University of Toronto Varsity Blues Women’s Team. Cyprian holds many coaching licenses including the CSA National A Licence, USSF A License, and the NSCAA Premier Diploma. Mark Griffin, B Team Coach and Chris Impey, C Team Coach, will join Cyprian |
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Ian Sinclair (1998) – – Ian first joined OSC in 2007 and as a full-time Staff Coach, he is responsible for managing the Girls House League program as well as coaching Rep. He holds a CSA National B License, USSF B Licence, a National Diploma from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America and currently serves as an Assistant Coach for McMaster University and OSA Instructor. Joining Ian will be Phil Martino, Coach of the B team and John Bettio, Coach of the C Team. |
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Karim Riahi (1997) - Karim brings 22 years of international professional soccer coaching experience to OSC. He has coached in the first and second divisions of the United Arab Emirates professional league, ANB Academy and has also worked in Algeria. Most recently he coached at the Glen Shields Soccer Club in Toronto. Karim holds several professional degrees and licenses including a CSA National A License, Brazilian Professional A License and CAF (African Confederation of Football) A License. George Smith will coach the B Team and George Hazineh will coach the C Team. |
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Pel Borea (1996) – Pelico “Pel” Borea has coached at OSC for more than eight years. He is a former House League Coach of the Year and has coached at the Rep level since 2008. He holds his Pre-B Assessment and completed Provincial B training. Pel will be joined by Dane Peralta, B Team Coach, and Frank Hansen, C Team Coach. |
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Ian McLoughlin (1995) – With a dozen years of coaching experience, eight at the Rep level, Ian brings considerable qualifications to OSC. He currently serves as an Assistant District Coach for the Peel Halton District Program. Ian holds a UEFA B Part 1 Certification, NSCAA Advanced National Certification, CSA National B Licence and an OSA Goalkeeping Diploma. Joe Miocevich will coach the B Team and Tim Wade will coach the C Team. |
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Dino Lopez (1994) - A former professional player in Canada and the United States, Dino has one cap for the Canadian National Team. He has been coaching with OSC for seven years and holds a USSF National A License. Joining Dino will be B Team Coach Paul Tutka and C Team coach Ralf Soeder. |
Girls Advanced Development Program Coaches
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Michele Houchen – is a former Women’s Canadian National Team member, and was inducted into the Oakville Sports Hall of Fame in 2007. She was a player/coach for the Oakville Panthers World Women’s Master Championship team in 2005 and was named the OYSL Coach of the Year and also served as the head of the former OSC Girls Academy. Michele holds an OSA Provincial B Licence. |
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Stephen Armstrong - began coaching for OSC 15 years ago. He was a member of the Northern Ireland U16 Schoolboy International team and played in the Irish League and in the Canadian National Soccer League for Toronto Croatia. Stephen holds an OSA Pre-B Assessment. |
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Heather MacDougall - played at St. Bonaventure where she was a two-time Atlantic 10 All-Conference First Team selection and continued her career as a member of the Hamilton Avalanche. Heather is also a former OSC Academy Staff member. Heather holds an OSA Provincial B Licence. |
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Rocco Rago - A former player in Italy with Marconia and Pisticci in the serie C2 and serie D, Rocco also played in the CPSL witht he Hamilton Thunder. Rocco has coached at OSC in the Open Development and former Academy programs, as well as at OSC Camps. He currently holds an OSA Pre-B Coaching Assessment |
GOALKEEPER COACH
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John Moreira - John’s coaching experience includes positions in the US, with the SGA Goalkeeper Technical Staff (Hartford, CT), and Canada, where he was Goalkeeper Coach for the Toronto Lynx. He holds several coaching certifications including a USSF National A License, a USSF National Goalkeeper License, an NSCAA Regional Goalkeeper Certification, and an OSA Goalkeeper Certification. He is the Director and Founder of Euro Star Goalkeeper Academy. |
COACH DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
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Rafael Carbajal – Rafa joined OSC with 20 years of coaching and coach development experience in Canada and internationally. A former goalkeeper from Uruguay, he holds UEFA A and USSF A coaching licenses. Rafa has held head coaching positions with Milltown FC, Serbia White Eagles, North York Astros, and AC Milan Soccer Academy Canada. |
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