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Academy Coaching Staff

Academy Technical Director

CSA A License
FIFA Futsal Certificate
Masters in HK Sports Management
Recipient of Ottawa Business Journal Forty Under 40 Award
Played professionally with Charlotte Eagles / Ottawa Wizards winning numerous titles including USL National Championship
Captained Canadian Military National Team in the Americas Cup
Technical Director of YFC Rurkakalan in Punjab, India since 2008 (https://www.yfcrurkakalan.org)
Co-founder of 99Rated Player Development App
First ever Inductee into Campbell River Youth Soccer Association Hall of Fame in the player category
Houghton University Athletics Hall of Honour Class of 2023/24
United Soccer Coaches Convention Presenter 2024

(613) 277-8096

Academy Lead Coach U6 - U11

Fundamentals, Active Start, Learn to Train, Soccer for Life and C Licence -
Trained certifications, B License Candidate
Parmar Sports Training Staff member since 2012
Coached Futuro’s U9 team since 2014 and Coached Futuro’s U10 team since 2017
Started competitive soccer at age 9, and was part of Parmar +20 Elite program
Won the Robbie Tournament with Ottawa Fury in 2009
Honours graduate in Mechanical Engineering at Carleton University

Academy Skill Development Coach

Fundamentals, Active Start, Learn to Train certifications
Parmar Sports Training Staff member since 2011
Head Staff member of Parmar Ball Mastery Programs
First started playing competitively at age 9, and was part of the
Parmar +20 Elite program for 3 years
Traveled to France with the Ottawa Fury to compete in the Plomelin International tournament
where our team defeated clubs from Brazil, Germany, and France.
Was invited to train with Lyon-Duchère AS (a French semi-pro academy) and spent a full week at their Balmont facility.
Honours graduate in Computer Systems Engineering at Carleton University

Academy Lead Coach U15-18

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Former Captain of Queens University Men's Soccer Team
3 years experience working in a private training facility as a strength and conditioning coach
Coaching Consultant with Coaching Association of Canada
Bachelor of Physical and Education Degree from Queens University
Masters of Human Kinetics specializing in Sport Management from the University of Ottawa

Bahrain National Team Sprint Coach
Norway Bobsled National Team Sprint Coach
University of Ottawa Football Sprint Coach
Ottawa Lions Club
4 decades of athlete / coach development
on the proper bio-mechanical principles of speed & power
Coaching high performance athletics across many different disciplines, nationally and internationally. Football, Soccer, Rugby, Basketball, Hockey, Volleyball, Bobsleigh, Waterski, Tennis

Futsal GK Coach with L'Equipe Mamba of the PLFQ in Gatineau, Qc.,
applying situational activities and exercises using progression from grassroots to competitive boys and girls and responsible for implementing and delivering GKC1 goalkeeper training strategies to ensure their successful development.
Proud Official Brand Ambassador for NGA Soccer Canada, makers of quality goalkeeper gloves and apparel.

High Performance Support U15-18

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Coach with experience in professional (Ottawa Fury and Miami FC and international football (Iran and Estonia)
Ottawa Fury FC Assistant Head Coach (NASL 2016, USL 2017, Canadian Championship 2016, 2017).
Tactical Analyst for Estonia National Team 2015-2016
Assistant Coach at Oxford University Football Club (2014)
World Football Academy Expert and Mentor (Raymond Verheijen)
UEFA Qualified Coach (English Football Association)
Author of two published books including The Philosophy of Football: In Shadows of Marcelo Bielsa (RocketBird London 2016) and Coaching the Tiki-Taka Style of Play (SoccerTutor 2013).