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Thomas Dooley
Orange County Kings
Role: Director
e-mail: dooley@ockings.us
Coaching License
FIFA Soccer Teacher
(highest level obtainable worldwide)
Playing Experience
USA National Team Captain
World Cup 94 & 98
82 National Team Games
20 Years professional Soccer
15 Years Bundesliga
FC Homburg
1.FC Kaiserslautern
Bayer Leverkusen
FC Schalke 04
4 Years MLS
New York Metrostars
Columbus Crew
Coaching Experience
FC Saarbruecken 2 Bundesliga 2002
Honors
USA Athlete of the Year 93
USA Honda Player of the Year 93
Champion Bundesliga 91
1.FC Kaiserslautern
Champion 2 Bundesliga 85
FC 08 Homburg
Bundesliga Cup Winner (DFB) 90
1.FC Kaiserslautern
Bundesliga Super Cup Winner 91
1.FC Kaiserslautern
UEFA Cup Winner 97
FC Schalke 04
MLS All Star Team (2 times)
MVP
Best defensive player
MLS Fair Play Award
World Cup Captain 94 & 98
Santiago Manzo
Orange County Kings
Team: Under-11 Boys
e-mail: kimimanzo@yahoo.com

 

Nate Nienhuis
Orange County Kings
Role: Director
Team: Under-14 Boys
e-mail: iamnate16@yahoo.com
Marko Soskic
Orange County Kings
Goalkeeper coach
e-mail: mjsoskic@cox.net
Coaching Experience
2007- Present OC Kings Goalkeeper coach 1997-2000- Bakersfield Gunners: Head coach boys U12, U14 & U18 1996- Assistant coach Irvine Valley College men’s program
Playing Experience
1984-1993- Partizan Belgrade 1994-1996- Irvine Valley College, MVP both years 1997-1999- Cal State University Bakersfield- National champions Division II, 2000-Present- LA Delije - Pacific Coast League
Personal
Marko was born in Belgrade Serbia and moved to United States in 1993 when his dad, Sholi, became the Goalkeeper coach for US Mens National Team. During that time the US team was preparing for the 1994 World Cup and Marko had a chance to help his dad coach such greats as Tony Meola, Brad Friedel and Kasey Keller.
Guillermo Torrez
Orange County Kings
Team: Under-12
e-mail: eleven.stars2009@hotmail.com
Coaching Experience
 
Personal
 
John Roland
Orange County Kings
Team: Under-U 11 Boys
e-mail: coachjohnroland@gmail.com
Coaching Experience
John's resume is rather impressive and we are proud to call him one of our own. John has coached youth teams now for quite some time.
Coaching Accomplishments
  • 1994--BU-15 Washington State Champions, team Tsunami
  • 1995--BU-16 Washington State Champions, team Tsunami
  • 2003--Coerver Co Coach, helping run training camps and individual practices
  • 2005--Coached a BU-12 Gold Division to a 2nd place finish.
  • 2006--Coached a GU-14 Silver Division to a 1st place finish
  • 2007--People to People Coach for boys and girls U-11&13
  • Holland International Youth Friendship Games (more details upon request)
Personal Accomplishments
  • 1991--BU-12 FC Kitsap 1st Place Gold Division---team, Tsunami
  • 1992--BU-13 FC Kitsap 1st Place Gold Division---team, Tsunami
  • 1993--BU-14 FC Kitsap 1st Place Gold Division---team, Tsunami
  • 1994--BU-15 FC Kitsap 1st Place Gold Division---team, Tsunami
  • 1995--BU-16 FC Kitsap 1st Place Gold Division---team, Tsunami
  • 1995--South Kitsap High School Junior Varsity Starter
  • 1996--BU-17 FC Kitsap 1st Place Gold Division---team, Tsunami
  • 1996--South Kitsap High School Varsity Starter
  • 1997--North Mason High School Varsity Starter
  • 1998--North Mason High School Varsity Starter, led team in scoring with 15
  • 2001--Shoreline Community College Captain and Starter
Milan Brych
Orange County Kings
Team: Under-15 Girls
e-mail: milan@toast.net
Coaching Experience
Milan has coached youth soccer for almost 10 years with a Regional championship team under his belt along with All-Star credentials.
Personal
Born in New Zealand from parents of Czech and Hungarian descent, Milan enjoys sports ranging from rugby to tennis. Milan is a USSF State referee and the resident expert on the Laws Of The Game for the OC Kings. Milan is a board member for the SCRA referee association which is responsible for refereeing USSF games in South Orange County. He is also the webmaster for the OC Kings.
Our Coaches
Brych
Nienhuis
Roland
Torrez
Soskic
Manzo
We all have dreams and aspirations. And we all need guidance, words of encouragement, and the opportunity to realize that dreams can come true.

The Orange County Kings gives aspiring soccer players a unique opportunity to train and compete at the highest levels.

We've built our program on the proven methods of top European coaches with an emphasis on accelerating the acquisition of skills, increasing knowledge of the game, developing character, and practicing sportsmanship, teamwork and academic discipline.

We develop the technique, strength, coordination, tactical understanding and social responsibility of each and every player. Soccer training is paralleled with a lot of fun resulting in higher self-esteem, confidence, and a winning attitude for all of our players.

Our players will be well prepared to achieve their highest individual potential and possibly earn a college soccer scholarship, a chance to play in Major League Soccer, or even a shot at professional clubs in Spain, England, Italy or Germany.

Professional soccer at the highest level is no easy game. Players must be physically and mentally dedicated to perfecting their game and taking it to the next level. It's hard work. To be the best, there is no substitution for hard work, intense training, fitness, quality instruction from great coaches, and supreme confidence in your own soccer abilities.

Believe the dream. Live the dream. Join the Orange County Kings Program today.

 


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