Coaches
Walid Khoury
Director of Coaching
Ziad Khoury
Director of Curriculum
- Founders of the nationally ranked Slammers FC
- 17 years of experience coaching top-level youth soccer
- Nike coaches of the year in 2003, 2006, and 2009
- Coached numerous World, National, and Regional Championships
- Over 46 Surf Cup Championships
- Placed hundreds of players in Division 1 colleges
Jeff Lenherr
Director of Player Development
- Coached 7 years with South Sound FC
- Coach of the Year award – Elma High School boys team
- Coach of the Year award – Montesano High School girls team
- Several years experience as youth competitive soccer coach
Walker John
Director of Operations
Carl Manning
- USSF National ‘B’ Coaching License
- Played 12 years youth soccer
- Member of First Club Team from Thurston County to qualify for WSYSA Premier 1
- Played 4 years Varsity Soccer at Olympia High School
- 4-year Starter at University of Puget Sound
- Started coaching youth soccer in the mid 90′s
- 2 years- Assistant to Rob Walker with GU19 Inferno (previous name of SSFC and PSS) State Champions
- 1 year- Coach Olympia High School Boys C-Team
- 1 year- Head Coach GU12 SSSFC
- 6 years Blackhills FC head coach with GU13, GU14, GU19, BU15, BU16, BU17 & BU18 Classic and Premier 2
- 1 year- Assistant Evergreen State College Men’s Varsity
- Co-Coach of OUSC Tigers girls soccer team from U13 to U18
- 8 years Coach of NOVA Middle School Boys and Girls soccer teams
Kate Green
- 4 State Championships
- 2002 Emerald City FC Club MVP – lead her club to a third place finish at the Regional Championships
- Runner up at National Finals with Tacoma Stars Women’s Team
- League MVP in High School
- First Team All-Conference in College, Most Inspirational, Team MVP
- Coached for Pacific Lutheran University
- Coached for The Evergreen State College
- 8 years working with the Coerver Coaching Schools
- 2009 District 7 Girls Competitive Coach of the Year
Jill Green
Emma Loftis
Oscar Salvatierra Rivero
