NJ Youth Soccer Honors Outstanding People, Coaches and Volunteers
Nj-new jersey Youth Soccer celebrated the game of soccer at their yearly prizes supper held at the Pines Manor in Edison.
NJ Youth Soccer hosted near to 500 attendees at its 27th yearly awards dinner where it honored nj people, teams, coaches, referees and volunteers for outstanding shows and efforts in 2014.
“NJ Youth Soccer provides a platform for longer than 150, 000 young ones to try out football in metropolitan, suburban and outlying places throughout our condition, ” claims Roy Squillario, president, NJ Youth Soccer. “The majority of our leadership ─ coaches, trainers, administrators ─ is comprised of volunteers whom dedicate much time of their own time to produce this huge organization profitable.” Squillario says you will find 1000s of mentors and volunteers adding throughout the year.
NJ Youth Soccer’s objective will be offer the game for each and every kid who would like to play soccer at any level; from fun, TOPSoccer, competitive vacation soccer additionally the U.S. Youth Soccer Olympic developing Program (ODP). By cultivating a very good base, NJ Youth Soccer is designed to boost involvement in childhood soccer while also identifying and establishing the ongoing future of US soccer.
“We have actually an unbelievable history of building a few of the best football performers in American history — Tim Howard, Tony Meola, John Harkes, Tab Ramos, Christie Rampone, Carli Lloyd and Jillian Lloyden, to name a few, ” claims Evan Dabby, Executive Director.
“Since making MLS after 16 many years and joining nj-new jersey Youth Soccer, ” claims Dabby, “I’ve invested lots of time on our youth football fields; I’ve took part in two State Cup tournaments; ODP trainings and interstate tournaments; relaxation celebrations and many TOPSoccer occasions. Quickly, I’ve observed obvious proof of tremendous potential in people of ages and ability levels. Besides, our support network of 1000s of coaches and volunteers is outstanding.”
Nelson Rodríguez, U.S. Soccer’s handling manager of nationwide Team Advisory solutions and former NJ Youth Soccer Olympic Development plan (ODP) coach, served as the keynote presenter where he talked about their New Jersey origins, their role at U.S. Soccer and secrets to getting the many out of the online game on / off the area.
Raul Donoso, longtime NJ Youth Soccer ODP advisor, trainer and previous Irvington High School varsity mentor, was inducted to the 2014 Hall of Fame. He was acknowledged for his longtime share and commitment to helping inner city girls and boys learn and luxuriate in playing soccer.
The evening recognized most of the state’s children U.S. Youth Soccer nationwide Championship Series (NCS) and State Cup group champions as well as players chosen the U.S. Youth Soccer area 1 ODP pool staff. Here honorees were given prizes due to their individual contributions:
BOB McNULTY COACHES OF THE YEAR
Lisa Milanese Woodbridge Twp Youth SA
Tracey Grimaldi Woodbridge Twp Youth Soccer SA
RELAXING COACH OF THE YEAR
David Van Ginnekin Walkill Valley Rec Soccer
TOPSOCCER FRIEND OF THE SEASON
Zach Saliterman Western Morris SC
Anne-Sophie Whitehead West Orange United
LIESEL KREHAN VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR
Joe Robb Former Executive Director, NJYS
YOUTH REFEREES OF THE YEAR
Shehab Saad Princeton
Cara Dalton Vineland
ALLAN SINCLAIR MEM. GRANT
Samantha Green Mount Laurel United
Austin Verissimo Ironbound Soccer Club Elite
JEANINE WILLIS SCHOLARSHIP
Annaliese Keimel Highland Soccer Club
Michael Stakilinski Manalapan Soccer Club
BRETT FENSTER MEM. GRANT
Adam Taylor Walkill Valley Soccer Club
The U12 NJ race 02 Hamilton Wildcats also celebrated their particular Fall NCS State Cup tournament victory during the event.