Jamie Martin

Technical Director

Hometown/County:

Swansea, Wales

Qualifications:

USSF A License
UEFA “A” License

USSF Director of Coaching License
NSCAA Premier Diploma
NSCAA Goalkeeping Level I Diploma

Recognition:

  • 2014 Illinois Youth Soccer Assoc. (IYSA) Girls Coach Of The Year

Coaching Experience:

  • Technical Director of FC Lake County – Fall 2014 to present
  • Director of Coaching at Warren United 2006 to 2014
  • IYSA ODP Head Coach 2012 to 2021
  • IYSA Coach Education Staff 2013 to 2021
  • Manager of Training Programs with MLS team New York Red Bulls (formerly MetroStars) from 2003 to 2006

Playing Experience:

  • Brunel University
  • Youth Trainee Professional with Exeter City, England 97 to 99
  • U14 and U16 Wales Youth National team

Personal:

  • Chasing after my ever-growing family, and playing the odd game of golf when possible
  • Competed in the Presidents Cup Nationals with the Warren United U15 Girls (2013-2014)
  • Competed at ODP Nationals with the IL State ‘98 Boys (2014)
  • Helped merge Warren United Blazers and Grayslake Galaxy Soccer Clubs (2014)
  • Coaching in the US since 2001