More Than Just a Game: The Coaching Difference at TCSA
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Fletcher Corbin, Coaching Director USSF National C License
Soccer veteran Coach Fletcher Corbin (26 years playing) turned coach in 1998 (USSF C Licensed). He prioritizes developing well-rounded players beyond technical skills, boasting championship wins and fostering life skills in over 150 players who went on to college soccer. He's a valuable asset to the soccer community. 
Amanda Betsill, Academy Director USSF National C License Coach Amanda Betsill brings a unique blend of gymnastics and soccer experience. A certified coach for 20 years, she transitioned to soccer coaching in 2019 (National C License, Olympic Development Coach). Her focus is on developing well-rounded players, building confidence, and fostering a love for the game.
JC Gillenwater, Coach USSF National D License
Youth soccer wasn't a formal start for Coach JC Gillenwater, but rather pick-up games in Italy that sparked a passion. He transitioned from multi-sport athlete to coach, fueled by his daughters' involvement in TCSA. Committed to development, he earned his National D License and referee certification. His love for the game and the community drives him to inspire young players.
DaKota Paradice, Coach, USSF Grassroots Soccer License
Coach DaKota Paradice brings over 26 years in soccer, starting as a standout player before transitioning to coaching in 2014. He has a proven track record across middle school, high school, club, and academy levels, known for building successful programs and developing players. Holding a USSF Grassroots License and pursuing his D, his philosophy centers on mental toughness, relentless preparation, and building resilient individuals who are both competitive on the field and leaders in life, having helped over 75 players advance to the next level.
Juan Garcia, Coach, USSF Grassroots Soccer License Coach Juan Garcia, a former player (2007-2015, "Best Goalkeeper" awards), transitioned to coaching in 2021. He fosters a love for soccer and uses his holistic approach to guide players to success (2022 & 2023 President's Cup Finalists). Committed to both players and the community, he's building future stars and strengthening the sport locally.
Blake Clark, Athletic Trainer, Goalkeeping Coach, USSF Grassroots Soccer License Soccer veteran Coach Blake Clark (21 years playing) brings a passion for the game beyond wins. Earning certifications and integrating injury prevention. He's a coach focused on player development on and off the field.
Jose Romero, Goalkeeping Coach, USSF Grassroots Soccer License
Coach Jose Romero (12 years at TCSA) brings a blend of playing and coaching experience. He prioritizes life skills and empowers young athletes on and off the field. His passion for soccer extends beyond TCSA with volunteer coaching.