Girl's Coaching Staff

Alex Mason, Director of Coaching - Girls
402-510-9953
Sporting Nebraska FC ECNL-RL U15 & U18/19
20+ years with the club
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USSF "A" License
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NSCAA Premier Diploma
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2009 NSSA Girl's Coach of the Year
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USSF National Youth License
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NSSA CEP State Instructional Staff
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English F.A. License
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League Managers Association Certificate
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Former Director of Coaching for Arsenal Soccer
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First professional tryouts at Queens Park Rangers in 1975

Luke Baxter, Assistant DoC - Girls
402-681-0776
Sporting Nebraska FC ECNL-RL U13 & Elite U12
1 years with the club
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United Soccer Coaches, National Diploma
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ORTEC Pro Statistic & Video Analysis (MLS)
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The Union of European Football Association, ‘UEFA B’
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F.A. Youth Module 1 & 2
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F.A. Futsal Level 1

William Lemke - College Recruiting Advisor
608-345-6623
Sporting Nebraska FC - College Advisor / Coach U17
1 year with the club
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NSCAA Advanced National Diploma
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NSCAA National Diploma
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NSCAA Level I, II & III Goalkeeping Diploma

Matt Bragg - Academy Director
402-880-9791
11+ years with the club
Sporting Nebraska FC - Academy U9 & U10
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USSF "D" License

Ben Liesveld - Head Coach
319-531-6998
2+ years with the club
Sporting Nebraska FC - Elite U11 & Gold U12
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USSF "C" License

Dennis Franks - Head Coach
402-201-8248
6+ years with the club
Sporting Nebraska FC ECNL-RL - U17, Gold - U11
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USSF "C" License

Jillian Lileikis - Head Coach
402-212-4052
JillianL@SportingNebraskaFC.com
1+ years with the club
Sporting Nebraska FC - Navy U11
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Former club coach

Kirsten Smith - Head Coach
402-990-8098
3+ years with the club
Sporting Nebraska FC - Navy U12
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Former collegiate player

John Desalvo - Head Coach
402-618-4468
8+ years with the club
Sporting Nebraska FC Gold, U13 & U14
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USSF "D" License

Mike Moran, Head Coach
thewinterblastsoccer@yahoo.com
Sporting Nebraska FC Navy, U13
16+ years with the club
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NSCAA National Diploma
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USSF "D" License

Neil Hope - Head Coach
402-812-4612
Sporting Nebraska FC - ECNL-RL U14 & U16
12+ years with the club
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USSF Youth
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FA Level 3
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NSCAA Advanced National

Jason Frederick - Head Coach
402-960-7589
Sporting Nebraska FC - Elite - U15 & U16
12+ years with the club
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USSF National "D" License
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Former College Player

Maureen Thomsen - Head Coach
402-598-5795
2+ years with the club
Sporting Nebraska FC Gold, U16
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Kansas State University Club Soccer
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USSF E Certificate
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USSF National Youth License
Girl's Assistant Coaches
Abby Hillmer - U14 Elite
Keri Leece - U16 ECNL-RL
Robbie Mololy - U5 & U18/19 ECNL-RL
Boy's Coaching Staff

Ryan Kruse, Director of Coaching - Boys
402-718-7331
Sporting Nebraska FC ECNL U17
21+ years with the club
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USSF "A" License
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NSSA Boys’ Coach of the Year (2011)
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NSCAA Level 2 GK Diploma
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National Youth License
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Spanish RFEF Workshop (2012)
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NSSA CEP State Instructional Staff

James Dean - Boy's Academy Director
402-659-9967
Sporting Nebraska FC - Academy U9&U10, Elite - U11
16+ years with the club
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NSCAA Advanced National Diploma
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USSF 'D' License
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USSF Youth National License
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Coerver Youth Diploma
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NSCAA Level 2 Goalkeeper License

Danny Gornell - Pre-Academy Director
402-301-4530
U8 Pre-Academy Director
11+ years with the club
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USSF 'D' License

Naser Alsharif - Head Coach
402-218-3032
Sporting Nebraska FC Gold & Navy - U11
7+ years with the club
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USSF "D" License

Mike Dean - Head Coach
402-319-0141
Sporting Omaha FC - U12 Elite & U13 ECNL
20+ years with the club
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USSF B License
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NSCAA Premier Diploma
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2012 USYS Boys National Coach of the Year
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2013 NSCAA Boys Central Region Coach of the Year
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Westside HS - Boys Varsity Head Coach

Hendry Rilantono - Head Coach
402-880-9662
HendryR@SportingNebraskaFC.com
Sporting Nebraska FC Gold - U12
7+ years with the club
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USSF "D" License
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NSCAA GK Level 1 Diploma
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NSCAA GK Level 2 Diploma
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Grassroots 7v7

Antonio Gonzalez - Head Coach
402-979-4630
AntonioG@SportingNebraskaFC.com
Sporting Nebraska FC Navy - U11
4+ years with the club
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USSF "D" License
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Grassroots 7v7

Mike McCumbers - Head Coach
531-329-9806
Sporting Nebraska FC Navy - U13 NPL & Gold U17/18
7+ years with the club
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USSF "D" License
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C National License pending
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Previous Clubs: Bay United, Blast Academy, Mobile Bay FC (Alabama), Sporting Lincoln, and Norris High School.
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25+ years of coaching experience.
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Played at the college and professional level

Nathan May - Head Coach
402-536-0303
NathanM@SportingNebraskaFC.com
Sporting Nebraska FC ECNL - U14
4+ years with the club
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USSF "C" License

Paul Pfeifler - Head Coach
515-771-6662
Sporting Nebraska FC NPL - U14
7+ years with the club
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USSF "E" License
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Grassroots 7v7

Jon Iberg - Head Coach

Karl Ostrand - Head Coach
402-609-6015
KOstrand@sportingnebraskafc.com
Sporting Nebraska FC ECNL - U15 & NPL U18/19
16+ years with the club
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USSF "C" License
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NSCAA Premier Diploma
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NSCAA Director of Coaching Diploma
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Former Director of Coaching Education at Ubuntu Football Academy, Cape Town South Africa
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Former Club Technical Director at Fish Hoek AFC, Cape Town South Africa

William Taylor - Head Coach
601-212-4549
Sporting Nebraska FC NPL & Gold - U15
5+ years with the club
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USSF "C" License

Bill Koeppen - Head Coach
402-706-2096
Sporting Nebraska FC ECNL - U16 & U18/19
5+ years with the club
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USSF "B" License

Paul Grandgenett - Head Coach
402-210-8050
Sporting Nebraska FC NPL U16
16+ years with the club
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USSF "D" License

Chris McCormick - Head Coach
531-777-9133
Sporting Nebraska FC Gold - U16
4+ years with the club
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USSF "E" License

Caleb Hinson - Head Coach
515-290-6514
Sporting Nebraska FC Gold - U16
1+ years with the club
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USSF "E" License