Coaching Credentials
The
Mequon
Soccer Club is proud to announce the most
talented staff of coaches offered in the state. |
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Jimmy Banks
Select Level Coach
Boys Program
banks@msoe.edu
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Select Level Coach -
Boys Program
Believing in community, Banks has given back to
Milwaukee by developing urban youth soccer
programs, most recently with Whitefish Bay
Soccer Club. He holds a USSF-A coaching license
and has a degree in education from the
UW-Milwaukee, where he is a member of the
Athletic Hall of fame. Banks serves as MSOE's
Director of Intramurals and Club Sports. |
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Carlos 'Cacho'
Cordoba
Director of Coaching
Select Level Coach
Girls Program
cachos81@aol.com
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Director of Coaching –
Girl’s Program
USSF "B" License - Coached Professionally
MLS Miami Fusion, Dallas Burn; A League Milwaukee Rampage
(1995 USISL Champion); Detroit Rockets NPSL - played for
Argentina National Team Played Professionally for Boca
juniors (team captain, MVP), San Diego Sockers (two-time
Champions MISL), and Milwaukee Wave. Coaching experience 16
years, 8years with the Mequon Soccer Club. Cacho’s U13 girls
won the 2007 State Cup, and his U14 girls went to the
semi-finals. Served as Director of Coaching Fort Worth
United, TX. Coached UW-Whitewater Men & Women. Cacho coached
Chivas, one of the top clubs in the Mexican Premier League
and Independiente of the Argentine Premier Division. |
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Sergio Diaz
Select Level Coach
Girls Program
elalba58@aol.com
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Select Level Coach,
Girls Program
D – State License- Grew up playing soccer
in Argentina for Club Deportivo El Alba; Played
for the profesional club Boca Juniors youth
program 1990/91; Played for the profesional club
Velez Sarfield youth program 1992/93; Played for
the profesional club Deportivo Merlo reserve
team 1994/95. Move to the United States on 1995
and played for the Mequon United Soccer Club
Major’s team 1996/97 – 1999/2001 and won the
State championship in 2000. Since 1999 has
coached at the Mequon United Soccer Club both
Girls & Boys. Assistant Coach of Championship
U13 Girls Red Team in 2007.
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Michael Engroff
Junior Level Coach
mcengroff@aol.com
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Select Level Coach and Age Group Technical Director for the
U7/U8 Juniors Program
USSF “D” License. BA Physical Therapy
- Minor in Zoology. Grew up playing soccer for Mequon
United. Played college soccer at Ohio Wesleyan University
(1998 National Champions). Played on Mequon teams that won
6 State Cups, 2 Midwest Regional Cup Semi-finalist, 1
Regional Cup Midwest Finalist. Played 5 years in ODP.
Coaching experience 8 years with Mequon Soccer Club.
Coached boys teams to State Cup final in 2005 & 2006.
Coached U13 boys team to SYL National Finals in 2006.
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Hayden Knight
Technical Director
U10 and Under
Program
hknight@cedarburg.k12.wi.us
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Age Group Technical Director for the U7-U10 Academy Program
USSF "B" License. NSCAA Premier Level Diploma. Played
college soccer at Marquette University. Played professional
soccer in the NASL for the Edmonton Drillers and Chicago
Sting (1984 National Champions) and in the MLS for the
Dallas Sidekicks (1987 Indoor Champions). Member of the US
National Team 1983-1987. Coaches Boys and Girls Varsity
soccer at Cedarburg H.S. for 14 years. Hayden is the state
director of Coerver@ Programs, which is the world leader in
skill-specific developmental programs. Hayden runs Coerver@
Summer Camps throughout the Metro-Milwaukee area, as well as
clinics for the Mequon Soccer Club. With the Mequon Soccer
Club for the last 3 years.
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Kevin Last
Academy Level Coach
krlast@uwm.edu
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Age Group Technical Director: U5/U6 Youth
Developmental Program.
USSF “E” License.
NSCAA
State Diploma. Played 3 years
for Mequon Soccer Club. Kevin coaches in our
Academy Program for U8’s. Kevin has coached for
the club the past 5 years.
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Santos Valdivia
Select Level Coach
Girls Program
santosvaldivia39@yahoo.com
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Youth Developmental Program
USSF “State D” License. Club Latino coach for
past 10 years. Coach Cedarburg Freshman Team
last three years. Santos
grew up playing soccer in
Mexico. Currently
coaching U10 Boys and U14 Girls.
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