2008 Flathead Soccer Camp Coaches
Thursday, May 29th, 2008Flathead Soccer Camp 2008
The annual Flathead Soccer Camp will be held this year at the camp fields located at 1500 Holt Stage. Camp dates are July 21-August 1. Our goal is to provide an high level of experienced youth coaches from the collegiate and club level. An outstanding camp coaching staff this year will include:
Head Coach: Mark Plakorus from Texas Christian University. Mark is a USSF “A” licensed coach with former coaching experience at USAFA, University of Iowa, University of Tulsa and as a Region IV ODP coach. He has played professionally and was a player/coach for the Colorado Springs Ascent.
Staff Coaches:
Lisa Oyen from the University of Arizona; Lisa was a former UM team captain and MVP, played professionally with the Miami Glide (team captain), is an Arizona ODP coach and a graduate of the Manchester United Soccer Schools and Bobby Charlton Sports Schools.
Matt Paton from Manhattenville College in New York. Matt is a USSF “B” licensed and a NSCA Advanced National Diploma holder. Former coaching experience at East Connecticut State, Colorado, Iowa and Nevada
Heather Olson (Paton) is a former Division I standout at the UM and is a National Strength and Conditioning Association specialist.
DeVan Anderson is the club director for the Samba Soccer Club in Cleveland, Ohio. He is a USSF “B” licensed coach, a former Region XII NJCAA coach of the year for 1996 and 2000. In addition he is also a FIFA referee.
Tim Gunzler from Bozeman is the former men’s head coach at FVCC and has served as technical director for the Avalanche Soccer Club. Many of his former players have gone on to play at the collegiate level.
Jeff Panik from the University of Great Falls men’s soccer program; former Tri-C Ohio Athletic Conference 1st Team and All-American.
This is a non-residential camp for our local players although we have players coming from Florida, Washington, Colorado, Texas and Canada this year. Camp registrations forms can be found on-line at www.flatheadsoccer.com or call 406-752-8448 ext. 40 if any questions.
