Role at Sockers FC Chicago:
- Head Coach – U15 and U16 Academy Boys
- Staff Coach 15U – 19U
Coaching Education/Experience:
- USSF ‘A’ License
- NSCAA Premiere Diploma
- La Liga Formation Methodology – Level 2
- US Youth Futsal Level 4 Certification
- KNVB Advanced Match Analysis Certificate
- IYSA State Instructor
- B.S. of Science in Education (Art), Northern Arizona University ’82
- State Of Arizona K-12 Teaching Certificate ‘82
- State Of Illinois K-12 Teaching Certificate ’82
- Art Teacher, Friendship Jr. High
- Art Teacher, Conant, Palatine & Schaumburg High Schools
- Assistant Academy Director, Chicago Fire
- Assistant Academy Director, Chicago Magic
- Head Coach, Chicago Inferno, PDL
- Head Boys Coach, Conant HS (21 yrs)
- Head Boys Coach, Neuqua Valley HS
- Head Girls Coach, Elk Grove HS
- DOC, EG Arsenal (22 yrs)
- Illinois ODP (23 yrs)
Playing Experience:
- 1st ever All-Conference player at Elk Grove HS ’76
- Though Tony never signed a professional contract, he kicked around in the pro indoor circuit with the Kansas City Comets and Illinois Thunder.
Personal:
Tony enjoys doing sports paintings and inventing board games when he’s not noodling on his guitar.
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