Luis Fernandez

U9G Classic

Coaching Experience:

  • Coaching license: USSFGrassroots license
  • Years of coaching experience: 3 years
  • District Futbol Academy U8 Boys
  • District Futbol Academy U12 Girls
  • District Futbol Academy Tots

Youth Playing Experience & Awards:

  • NCSL Division 2 MSC Junior America
  • Albert Einstein High School 4 year Varsity
  • Varsity Captain 2 Years
  • Varsity MVP 2004/2005
  • Montgomery County Senior All Star game MVP 2005/2006
  • High School leading goal scorer 2003/04/05

Favorite team:

Chelsea FC

Hobbies:

  • Playing soccer
  • Discovering new restaurants
  • Riding my motorcycle

Why did you choose to become a coach?

I have a passion for teaching and wanted to be a coach thatI never had to a younger generation.

What do you enjoy about coaching?

I enjoy seeing the players develop. When you see the “lightbulb turn on” for players is one of the most rewarding things as a coach.

How do you hope to inspire your players?

I hope to inspire them to take the lessons that soccerteaches you and apply it to their everyday life. The camaraderie, teamwork,learning how to push yourself and your teammates to accomplish things biggerthan yourself are all things I hope to instill in their time with me.

Luis Fernandez