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Co-Director of Coaching

• Chicago Fire Technical Director
  
• US Soccer Federation A License
  
• Former Chicago Fire forward
• Former US Olympic and World Cup forward
• Illinois Soccer Hall of Fame

Co-Director of Coaching

• Former Chicago Fire Head Coach
  
• US Soccer Federation A License
  
• Former Colorado Rapids defender
  
• George Mason University Soccer Hall of Fame

• CRAIG BLAZER, GK: Head Coach DePaul University Men’s Varsity, NSCAA/Adidas 2007 Great Lakes Coach of the Year, USSF A License
  
  
• MATT THOMPSON, D: former Captain US National U17 team, USSF A License

• ILIE GIURGIU, PROFESSOR, M: former Assistant Coach Romania National Team, Romanian A License
  

• CALEN CARR, F:  Chicago Fire; Pac-10 Conference Player of the Year

• ELLA MASAR, F:  Chicago Red Stars; US National Women's Team

• CHRIS SNITKO, GK: former Chicago Fire, US Olympian, first team All-American

• DAVID MAHONEY, GK: former Chicago Fire, Scholar-Athlete, All-Ivy League Honorable Mention

• PASCAL BEDROSSIAN, F/M: former Chicago Fire, French National U15, 17, 19 and 23 Teams

• TINA ESTRADA, F: Graduate Assistant Coach DePaul University Women’s Varsity, former US National U17 Team, four-time All-West Coast Conference honoree
  
  
• NELO NIGHTINGALE, M:  former Panama National Team
  
  
• SEPTIMIU (TIMI) MUNTEAN, M: former Romania National Team

Fernando Calderon, F: 20 years youth coaching professional

Jenaro Garcia

Gideon MacKay, M: chair, Social Sciences, Michele Clark Academic Preparatory Magnet High School

Patrick Shutt

F forward • M midfielder • D defender • GK goalkeeper