Coaching Staff

 

Kevin McDermott

  • USSF "A" Licensed Coach

  • NSCAA Advanced National Diploma 

  • President and Founder of United States Premier Soccer

  • Former Assistant Coach Division I Monmouth University 

  • Former Assistant Coach Division I Lafayette College 

  • Former Assistant Coach Central Jersey Splash, W-League 

  • Former Assistant Coach New Brunswick Power, W-League

  • Former Head Coach U-23 Splash National Champions 

  • Former Professional Player New Jersey Barons, USL

  • Former Division I Player University of Rhode Island

  • Former All-Shore, All-State Player at Middletown HS North

Jon Schmid

  • Current Division I Coach Monmouth University

  • Former Division I Player Monmouth University

  • Former Player US Youth National Team

  • Former Player Region I Team

  • Former Player EPA State Team

  • Former Player FC Delco

  • Over 5 years Summer Camp Coaching Experience

  • USSF Licensed Coach

Frank Cocchi

  • Former College Soccer Player University of Nevada

  • Former College Football Player University of Colorado, 2 years 

  • Coach Matchfit Shooting Stars, Former NJ State Champions, Former NJ Kellogg's Champions / Kellogg's National Finalist

  • Over 10 years Team Training Coaching Experience

  • USSF Licensed Coach

Rob Cavanaugh

  • Former Division I Soccer Player Monmouth University

  • Former Division I Soccer Captain Monmouth University

  • Former All-State, All-Shore, All-County Soccer Player for Red Bank Catholic

  • Former All-Shore, All-County Track Runner for Red Bank Catholic

  • Former Division I - Track & Field - Monmouth University

  • All-East Runner for Monmouth University in 1999

  • USSF Licensed Coach

 

Anthony Battaglia

  • Former Professional Player New Jersey Stallions, USL

  • Former Professional Player San Diego Gauchos, USL

  • Former Division I Player Saint Bonaveture University

  • Member of the Princeton Union Soccer Club team that participated in the U19 National Championships in Orlando Florida

  • Former Olympic Development Program Player NJYS State Team

  • 1st team All-Shore Jr. and Sr. year at Ocean Township High School

  • 2nd Team All-State All Groups Jr. and Sr. year

  • NSCAA All-East Regional Team Sr. year

  • USSF Licensed Coach

Joe Sellitto

  • Former Division I Player Monmouth University

  • Former Player Hazlet Rovers 5X NJ State Champions

  • Over 5 years Summer Camp / Team Training Coaching Experience

  • USSF Licensed Coach

Ken Santos

  • Current Head Girls High School Coach Red Bank Catholic

  • Former Assistant Coach Division I Monmouth University

  • Former Professional Player Red Bulls, MLS

  • Former Division I Player Villanova University

  • Big East Rookie of the Year in 1989, 2X 1st Team All Big-East Selection

  • Former All-State, All-Shore, All-County Player at Christian Brothers Academy

  • Former Coach Matchfit Academy

  • USSF Licensed Coach

Kristen McDermott

  • Former Division I Regional All-American Monmouth University

  • 2nd Leading Scorer Division I Women's Soccer in the US - 1998

  • Former player Monmouth University 2nd leading scorer in the history of the program

  • Over 5 years Summer Camp / Team Training Coaching Experience

  • USSF Licensed Coach

 

Paul Baker

  • Current Head High School Coach Jackson Liberty High School

  • Former Assistant High School Coach Jackson Memorial High School

  • Former College Player The College of New Jersey

  • Former Director of Youth Instructional at Goodsports USA

  • Over 10 years of Team Training / Summer Camp Coaching Experience 

  • USSF Licensed Coach

Jen Finan

  • Former Division I Player Providence College

  • Over 5 years Summer Camp Coaching Experience

  • USSF Licensed Coach

 

Fred Napoli

  • Current Head High School Coach Middletown North Boys Varsity

  • Former Head High School Coach Jackson Memorial High School Boys Varsity

  • Former Head College Coach Kean University

  • Former College Player Kean University

  • Former Owner of Gateway Soccer Academy 

  • USSF Licensed Coach

Matt Ritter

  • Current Head High School Coach Middletown North Girls Varsity

  • Former Player Division I University of Deleware

  • Former HS Standout Middletown HS North

  • Over 5 years Summer Camp / Team Coaching Experience

  • USSF Licensed Coach

 

Kevin Hartwick

  • Former Captain Division I Monmouth University

  • Former Division I Player Monmouth University

  • Over 5 years Summer Camp Coaching Experience

  • USSF Licensed Coach

Dave Irvine

  • Current Head High School Coach Colts Neck Girls Varsity

  • Former Division I Player and Captain at Monmouth University

  • Over 5 years of Summer Camp / Team Training Coaching Experience

  • USSF Licensed Coach

 

Tanya Earl

  • Former Captain Division I Monmouth University

  • Former Division I Player Monmouth University

  • Over 5 years Summer Camp Coaching Experience

  • USSF Licensed Coach

Scott Granville

  • Former Division I Soccer Player Monmouth University

  • Former Division I Soccer Captain Monmouth University

  • Former New Zealand Youth National Team Player

  • Former Director of Operations at Goodsports USA

  • USSF Licensed Coach

 

Ed Albanese

  • Current Metuchen HS Coach

  • Former Division I Player Loyola University, MD

  • Over 10 years Summer Camp Coaching Experience

  • USSF Licensed Coach
 

US Premier Soccer
16 Doreen Drive
Oceanport, NJ 07757

Phone: 732-963-9769

E-mail: uspremiersoccer@aol.com

Fax: 732-571-2881