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The La Forza Soccer Club is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, and any donations are tax deductible. Our organization is dedicated to promoting fitness, fair play, leadership, and teamwork for the youth in our area. Please consider making a gift to La Forza to help us continue providing this benefit to the community.

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Mike Gilmour

Director of Coaching

Head Coach:

Qualifications:

25+ years playing experience
NSCAA National Coaching Diploma
USSF National licensed Coach
MSYSA Goalkeeping Diploma
Current Olympic Development (ODP) Coach
English Football Association Coaching License
Over 10 years Coaching Experience in England, New Zealand, & United States
Former Milford High School Boys & Girls varsity coach
State Certified School Teacher
Diploma in Sports Psychology
Licensed Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer
First Aid & CPR Certified

Contact: 517-281-7917
coachmike@laforzasoccer.com

Dean Welsh

Technical Director

Head Coach:

Qualifications:

20 Years Playing Experience
Played for Porthcawl Soccer Club for 5 Years
NSCAA National Coaching Diploma
USSF National licensed Coach
MSYSA Goalkeeping Diploma
English Football Association Coaching License
Over 4 years Coaching Experience in the USA and Wales
First Aid & CPR Certified

Contact: 810-252-0330
coachdean@laforzasoccer.com

James Meldrum

Head Coach:

Qualifications:

30+ years playing experience
Played at Schoolcraft College
10+ years coaching experience, youth boys and girls teams
Brighton High School Junior Varsity Coach
U.S. National "D" License
First Aid and CPR certified

Contact: 248-217-5219
meldrumclan@yahoo.com

Matt Sullivan

Head Coach:

Qualifications:

30 years playing experience
4 year starter at John Carroll University
17 years coaching experience<
Former Lakeland HS boys varsity
12 years at Fenton HS girls & boys varsity
2009 Regional Coach of the Year

Contact: 810-394-5847
msulliva@fenton.k12.mi.us

Jimmy Adams

Head Coach:

Boys U14 White

Qualifications:

USSF Nationally Licensed Coach
Fenton High School Assistant Coach
Played at Alma College
Certified Elementary Education School Teacher
Former La Forza Player

Contact: 810-569-4922
jimmyadams.laforza@gmail.com

Jose Jimenez

Head Coach:

Qualifications:

USSF Nationally Licensed Coach
Fenton High School Assistant Coach
Played at Ferris State University Club
Former La Forza Player

Contact:810-877-4233
jose4233@ymail.com

Marty Neighbors

Head Coach:

Qualifications:

NSCAA National Diploma
USSF Nationally Licensed Coach
40 years playing experience
20 years coaching experience
Former Milford and Hartland High School Varsity coach
Former Kensington Soccer Club Premier travel coach
39 years Elementary Education School teacher

Contact: 810-599-6347
theneighbors@comcast.net

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Lock-In Date Set

The third annual La Forza Lock-In will be held Saturday, February 11, 2012 from 7-10pm. La Forza coaches and staff will be supervising activities for children at Premier Indoor Sports. More details will be available later in January.

Referees Wanted

If you are qualified as a referee and would like to work some La Forza games, please contact Jodi Aldinger at 810-240-5365

VG's Receipts

If you shop at VG's grocery store, please save the bottom part of your reciept. VG's will donate a percentage of the bill to local organizations like La Forza. You can turn them in to your team manager.