OUR STAFF

At NYA, our coaches are the foundation of the program. Each coach is carefully selected not only for their soccer knowledge and experience, but also for their ability to mentor and positively impact young athletes. Our staff is committed to creating a structured, supportive, and high-energy environment where players can grow both on and off the field.

Technical Coordinators 
  1. Bryan Cerqueira
  2. Matt Weir

Grassroots Coordinators 

  1. John Lino 
  2. Miguel Gomes 
  3. Maxim Agapov 
Grassroots Coaches 
  1. Giovanni Siesto 
  2. Luis Pullido 
  3. Jeff Medeiros 
  4. Marcel Pereira 
  5. David Lowney 
  6. Daniel Paez 
  7. Ezio Fortino
  8. Jason Gomes 
  9. John Lino 
  10. Michael Song 
  11. Matthew Coderniz 
  12. Mathys Heraud 
  13. Mario Negrete 
High Performance Coaches 
  1. Miguel Gomes
  2. Maxim Agapov 
  3. Paolo Rogato 
Strength and Conditioning Coaches 
  1. Mark Geraghty 
Goalie Coaches 
  1. Maxim Agapov 
  2. Marcel Pereira 
  3. Mario Negrete 
Club Administrators 
  1. Rachel Karaek
  2. Franca Siesto
  3. Lucy Ledesma 
  4. Jen Penacho 
The Primary Liaison for Child Protection 
1. Jen Penacho
Technical Lead
  1. Matt Weir