Private Soccer Training with Coach Mike in Galloway, OH
Coach Mike
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$65 for weekly lessons
Private Soccer Training with Coach Mike in Galloway, OH
$65 for weekly lessons
Why Train With Me?
Together, we will work hard, play hard, which will lead to positive results. Having played, coached, and scouted soccer in a variety of capacities over the last 25 years, I bring a deep passion for the sport. I have coached boys and girls at the high school, youth club, and college club levels in Ohio, Oregon, Colorado, and Idaho. I serve as Head Coach for the Hilliard Bradley High School Boys Soccer Team.
While soccer is truly a team sport, each individual player must be as stout and well-rounded within their own game as possible. A strong team is one in which each of the 18 players is capable and sound in all facets of the game. The majority of young players find themselves only training within the structured atmosphere at organized team sessions. Training 1-on-1 will put the attention and onus on the player alone, which will lead to enhanced development.
- Galloway, OH
- Private soccer Coach
- New to the AU Team
Athletic Background
Summary of Career and Accomplishments
I played soccer from the age of 10 up through my early 30's, having recently retired from playing due to injuries. But I was lucky enough to have played for some phenomenal coaches, great teammates, and quality teams. I played varsity as a freshman and played club in Columbus, Ohio. After my adolescent years, I continued to play competitively for adult club teams and recreational leagues as I grew older.
Who is the best coach you ever had and why?
My high school coaches were very influential and were the reasons I got into coaching myself.
What should athletes and parents know about you?
I am a big believer in work hard play hard will yield positive results on and off the field.
Coaching Background
Summary of Coaching Background
I have coached soccer at a variety of levels, including high school varsity, youth club, and college club in Ohio, Colorado, Oregon and Idaho. I am currently the Head Coach at Hilliard Bradley High School (Division 1 program in the OCC conference) for the boys varsity team.
- Entering my 5th season as Varsity Head Coach
- 5 seasons as an Assistant at the High School Varsity level for Division 1 programs.
- 2 seasons as Head Coach at the Club College level.
- 2 seasons as Head Coach at the High School JV level for Division 1 programs.
- 2 seasons an Assistant Coach at the Youth Club level.
- 1 season as Head Coach at the Youth Club level.
How can you help someone improve their game?
I focus on their individual strengths and weaknesses. Building a training regiment that is focused on their specific needs.
What does a typical training session look like?
While soccer is truly a team sport, it is critical that each individual player be as stout and well-rounded within their own game as possible. A strong team is one in which each of the 18 players is capable and sound in all facets of the game. Often times, young players find themselves only training within the structured atmosphere at organized team sessions. I highly recommend that players of all ages and abilities train on their own, whether alone in the backyard, with friends at a park, or 1 on 1 with a coach, all are imperative for improving.
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