Coaching Career

English Football Association:

F.A. Preliminary License taken at Blackpool F.C. Bloomfield Road

F.A. Advanced License taken at Burnley F.C. Turf Moor

D.O.C. F. A. Schools' of Excellence, Skelmersdale, England

United Stated Soccer Federation:

U.S.S.F 'B' License taken at Busch Gardens Soccer Complex, Florida

U.S.S.F 'A' License taken at Eastern College, Saint David’s, Pennsylvania

U.S.S.F. Regional and National Olympic Development Staff Coach

D.O.C. Cleveland Cobras 30 years

D.O.C. Mayfield Soccer Club

Assistant Coach Lakeland College 1990-1992

U.S.A. Umbro Advanced Academy Staff Camp Coach.

E.S.A. Camp Director 1993-present

Head Coach Mayfield Men's Program-Present

Personal Life

Married to Leslie Gene Oden for 37 years w/3 children. Lifelong Everton supporter which has led to a family of Evertonians

Coaching Career

8 years with the Cobras

Playing Career

Started at 6 years old playing with several clubs; joining the Cobras for Freshman year of High School

Played in High School at Mayfield for Coach Mac, learning key fundamentals and tactics that are utilized for instruction

Actively played throughout college at Ohio University

Continues to play on men's teams locally

Personal Life

Married to Alix Nisenboum for 3 years

Have one daughter, a future Cobra, named Quinn

Enjoys hiking and exploring new places

Loves all Cleveland Sports teams, even the Browns

Real Madrid supporter - became a diehard fan after attending a game in Madrid during a European trip while in college

Coaching Career

6 years with the Cobras

Former Head Girls Coach at Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin

Former Assistant Varsity Coach for Gilmour women's team

7 years coaching premier

Member of National Soccer Coaches Association of America and U.S. Soccer

Playing Career

Played 4 years a the University of Mount Union

Personal Life

Enjoys soccer, fishing, hiking, and spending time outdoors

Avid supporter of Liverpool FC

Coaching Career

5 years with the Cobras

2 years as JVB Head Men's Coach at Mayfield High School

1 year as JV Girls Head Coach at Beachwood High School

1 year as Girls Assistant Head Coach at Memorial Junior High School

Playing Career

Played at Brush High School along with premier clubs throughout high school

Olympic Development Program - Ohio North State Team

College soccer at Campbell University, West Virginia University and Notre Dame College

SETAF Lions (Army) while deployed in Vicenza, Italy

Personal Life

Father of 4 wonderful kids

Enjoys hiking and exploring new places

Enjoys photography, videography, movies and traveling overseas

Ajax Amsterdam supporter

Veteran

Coaching Career

4 years with the Cobras

Mayfield Boys High School Assistant Coach

Licensed Travel Soccer Coach for 15 years

President of Mayfield Soccer Club 10 years

Playing Career

Played at Mayfield High School a very long time ago!

Personal Life

Married to Terri

7 children and 3 step children

Oversees special needs software development company

OHSAA Licensed Soccer Referee

Avid Cleveland sports fan

Enjoys walking Charlie, our beloved Golden doodle, peddling through the metroparks, listening to country music, smoking a good cigar, eating Italian food

Coaching Career

3 years with the Cobras

Head Coach for the Aurora High School Women’s Soccer

3 years as Head Coach and 3 years as an Assistant Coach at Crestwood High School

2 years as Everest Soccer Club Staff Coach

7 years as Aurora United Soccer Club Staff Coach

Playing Career

2 years at Trinity High School and 2 years at Nordonia High School

5 years with the Cleveland Cobras

Olympic Development Program - Ohio North State Team

College Soccer at Malone University

NAIA All American

2015 Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee at Malone University

Personal Life

Married to Josh

Mother of 2 boys (Niall, Carrick)

Water Quality Supervisor

Enjoys Fly-fishing, hiking, and most outdoor activities

Coaching Career

2 years  with the Cobras

Coach with Mayfield Girls Varsity Soccer

Head Coach Beachwood Girls Varsity Soccer

Head Coach Mayfield Boys Varsity Soccer

News Herald Coach of the Year - 2008

Playing Career

Polonia Soccer Club - Men's Lake Erie League

East Side Irish American/Cleveland Kickers - Men's Lake Erie League

Personal Life

Enjoy traveling, hiking, and kayaking with wife, 2 kids and our dog, Auggie

Coaching Career

1st year with the Cobras

Head Coach - West Geauga Girls Varsity

Playing Career

Cleveland State University 2019-2022

Cleveland Cobras 2011-2019

Mayfield High School Varsity 2015-2018

Mayfield Travel 2009-2015

Personal Life

Math teacher at West Geauga Middle School

Love to enjoy warm weather with my two boxers (Baker and Boomer)

Cleveland Browns fan forever