"Coach Eddie really has made my son love soccer. He laughs with the kids but makes sure they understand the skills he is teaching during the training session."-Wendy M. (Parent Testimonial)
Coach Eddie's knowledge of player development helps him to determine each player's strengths or weaknesses. He then creates a personalized goal packet in order to develop the player in targeted areas. Coach Eddie has taken young novice players from average to amazing based on his insight of positional awareness, importance of ball mastery, flawless team play, and functional technique. He believes that confidence, on and off the ball, is one of the keys to success. Coach Eddie’s philosophy of the game includes executing individual ball skills with the use of size 1 balls and tennis balls, learning focus and self-discipline, respect of teammates and opponents, as well as dedication to practice and training.
Coach Eddie has worked with players as young as 5 years old up to adult/professional level play. He continues to coach and train in all age groups and is currently the Boy's Freshman Coach for St. Benedict's Prep in New Jersey...the top high school soccer program in the nation. In addition, he is a Coach for Cedar Stars Academy. He continues his soccer education and currently holds a USSF "C" License, Coerver Youth Diploma, and has experience in Soccer Management and Scouting.
Coaching Experience:
2017-Present: Cedar Stars Academy
2017-Present: St. Benedict's Prep
2016-2017: St. Joseph's High School
2015: ODP Evaluator
2013-2017: Valencia Soccer Academy: Director of Coaching
2013-2016: Edison United Soccer
Playing Experience:
Friends Soccer Club 2006
Fuzan Division II 2000-Ghana
Milo Western Region Finalist 1999-Ghana
All-Team Western Region 1999-Ghana
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