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Chris Behler

Chris Behler

 

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TEAMS: ECNL Boys Super Team
EDUCATION:
  • Sonoma State University (BA in Business Management emphasis in Marketing)
  • UEFA “A” – in progress
  • UEFA “B”
  • NSCAA “Master Coach Diploma”
  • NSCAA “Premier” w/Distinction
  • NSCAA “Advanced National” w/Distinction
  • NSCAA “National” w/Distinction
  • NSCAA “National GK”
CLUB COACHING EXPERIENCE:
  • RSL AZ College Director 2019- present
  • RSL AZ ECNL Boys coach
  • Arizona Soccer Club – Executive Director
  • Almaden FC (N. Cal) - Director of Coaching U14-U18
  • SSJ Barcelona Fusion – Head Coach – NPL / CRL
    • California Youth Soccer Association (CYSA) Cal North 2013 State Cup Champions
    • 2013 Far West Regional Championship – Quarter Finalist 
  • Santa Clara Sporting 96 Green - Head Coach – NPL / CYSA 
    • 2011 US Club Regionals U14 Super Group - Finalist 
  • Central Valley Chilipepper’s U16/ U17 / U18 – Head Coach – NPL/ USYSA National League / CYSA
    • California Youth Soccer Association (CYSA)
      • 2013 Cal North U18 State Cup Champions
      • 2012 U17 State Cup Champions
      • 2011 State Cup Finalist, 2010 State Cup Finalist
      • 2009 State Cup Semi-Finalist (Back to back)
    • 2013 Far West Region IV Semi-finalist, U18
    • 2012 Far West Region Finalist, U17
    • 2012 USYSA National Championships, U17
    • 2012/2013 - National League Participant top division 
    • 2012 Surf College Cup Semi Finalist
    • CYSA-Cal North Soccer League Premier Division – Champions 
    • NorCal Premier State Cup –
      • Champions 2011 - U16, 2012 - U17, 2013 - U18 Finalist
      • US Club National Championships each year
  • Alpine FC Ruckus  - Head Coach 
  • Juventus Sport Club - U16 / U17 / U18 - Head Coach
    • U17 Super-Y-League National Finals 
    • U16 and U17 US Club Regional Super Group – Champions
    • U16 and U17 US Club National Finals participant   
  • Mt. Hamilton – LOBITOS - Head Coach (Ranked # 1 in Nation) 
    • U17 US Club National Cup Super Group – National Champions 2007 
    • U16 US Club Regional Super Group – Champions 2006
    • U17 Cal North State Premier League – Champions 2006
    • U17 US Club Regional Super Group – Champions 2007
    • Dallas Cup 2007 (U17 Super Group) – Won 6 of 7 games/ 4 Int
  • FSA/PASL Indoor Soccer Head Women’s Coach 2001-2003 (Pro-Am Senior Women’s)
    • Finalist in National Championship Final 2001
ODP COACHING EXPERIENCE:
  • U.S. Youth Soccer Region IV ODP - Boys - Staff Coach – 2010 - Present
  • Super-Y-League National ODP Staff Head Coach and West Region Scout
    • Boys and Girls 2007, 2008 
  • ODP State Staff Coach / Evaluator (boys and girls) 
    • Cal North Youth Soccer - 2002, 2004, 2007, Arizona Youth Soccer  - 2015, 2016, 2018
HIGH SCHOOL COACHING EXPERIENCE:
  • Presentation High School (CA)
    • Central Coast Section (CCS) Champions 2003, Finalist 2004
  • Prospect High School 
  • Co-Central Coast Champions – 92/93
COLLEGE COACHING EXPERIENCE:
  • San Jose State University (2003 – 2015)
  • Hartnell College (2002)
PLAYING EXPERIENCE:
  • Sonoma State University
    • NCAA Division II Quarter-finalist
    • NCAA Division II Finalist  
  • San Jose Earthquakes 
  • San Jose Oaks Soccer Club (Pro Am)
    • US Open Cup Champions 
  • San Francisco Bay Blackhawks - APSL / USISL 
  • San Jose Grizzlies - Continental Indoor Soccer League (CISL) 
  • Monterey Bay Jaguars / California Jaguars - USISL Pro League / A-League