Meet Our Staff
We are here to provide you and your family with the best youth soccer experience possible! We are proud to bring you a group of highly accomplished coaches and administrators. Read the bios below to learn more about our technical staff.
 | Mark Ryan
Technical Director
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 703-777-9977 (ext.104) · USSF A License
· USYS National Youth License
· USYS Boys Travel Coach of the Year 2015
· English FA License
· Former Player – Manchester United Youth Academy
· Former Player – George Mason University |
 | Evans Malyi
Assistant Technical Director & Director of Girls ECNL
Email: [email protected] · USSF A License
· USYS National Youth License
· NSCAA Director of Coaching Diploma
· Former College and Professional Player |
 | John O’Hara
Director of Coaching
Email: [email protected] · USSF A License
· USSF GK License
· US U17 MNT Assistant/GK Coach (2017 FIFA World Cup)
· U15/U16/U18 US YNT Camp Coach |
 | Maurice Hughes
Director Boys ECNL
Email: [email protected] · USSF A License
· USYS National Youth License
· NSCAA Director of Coaching Diploma
· West Ham United Coaching Diploma
· Former College and Professional Player |
 | Daryn Patricio
Director of Foundation Phase
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 703-777-9977 (112) · USSF A License (candidate)
· CAF B License
· SAFA B License
· KNVB International Coaching Diploma
· Former College Player – Radford University |
 | Dan Raben
Director of Player Development
Email: [email protected]
703-777-9977 (109) · USSF A License
· USYS National Youth License |
 | Dave Bucciero
Director of Goalkeeping & Director College Placement
Email: [email protected] · USSF A License
· NSCAA Advanced License
· Former Player – James Madison University |
 | Rae Ann Taylor
U13-U19 Girls Age Group Coordinator
[email protected] · USSF B License
· USYS National Youth License
· 2003 Region 1 Girls Coach of the Year
· Virginia ODP State Coach |
 | Dean McAlpin
U13-U19 Boys Age Group Coordinator
Email: [email protected] · USSF A License
· USSF National Youth License
· USC Premier Diploma
· UEFA B License
· VYSA D-ODP Coach
· Former Player – Semi-Professional in the UK |
 | Nicole Brower
U11-U12 Girls Age Group Coordinator
Email: [email protected] · USSF A License (candidate)
· USYS National Youth License
· VYSA ODP State Coach
· CCL Female Coach of the Year 2019
· Washington Post Girls HS All Met Coach of the Year 2019 |
 | Chris Pruden
U11-U12 Boys Age Group Coordinator & Director of Futsal
Email: [email protected] · USSF A License
· USYS National Youth License
· USC Director of Coaching Diploma
· USC Advanced Regional Diploma
· USC Futsal Level 1 Diploma
· Former Player – College and USL |