• Iain Munro

    Phil Karn

    Jim Curtin

    Shane Coyne

    Sue Barr
 

Iain Munro - YSC Academy Director
Playing Experience:
Iain is an ex-professional soccer player who played in the top soccer divisions in Scotland and England during a long playing career.

He played for teams including Glasgow Rangers, and Sunderland and worked under renowned coaches, including Jock Stein and Sir Alex Ferguson.

In addition to playing professional club-soccer, Iain was selected to represent Scotland at every level, from the youth team to the full Scottish National Squad.

Coaching Experience:
UEFA Pro-License (the highest coaching certification in the world) and Scottish Football Association Licensee (with Merit)
In addition, Iain is a professional educator with a degree in Physical Education from the prestigious Jordanhill College (Glasgow, Scotland).

 

Phil Karn - YSC Assistant Academy Director
Coaching Qualifications:
USSF National 'B' License
USSF National Youth License

Coaching Experience:
Philadelphia Union U16 Academy Head Coach (Current)
Philadelphia University Assistant Soccer Coach (2004 - 2006)
Abington High School Assistant (1999 - 2003)
Co-director Crossball Soccer Camps (2003 - 2007)
Pittsburgh Riverhounds Camp Director (2000 - 2002)

Playing Experience:
MLS, Columbus Crew
MLS, Chicago Fire (2000 call-ups)
A-League, Pittsburgh Riverhounds (team leader in goals and points, 2nd all-time scorer)
A-League second division, Reading Rage (1998)
Penn State 1996-97 (team leader in goals, points)
Drexel University - team leader in goals, points (1994-95)

 

Jim Curtin - Director of Curriculum Development

Coaching Qualifications:
USSF National 'B' License
Coaching Experience:
Philadelphia Union U18 Academy Head Coach (Current)
US Soccer Training Center Staff Coach (Current)
Director of Coaching - Chicago Kickers SC (2003 - 2008)
Urban Initiatives - Chicago Board of Directors & Coaching Staff (200 - current)
Playing Experience:
Chivas USA - MLS (2008 - 2009)
Chicago Fire - MLS (2000 - 2007)
MLS All-Star (2004) 
Villanova University (1997 - 2001)
All Big East First Team (1999 - 2000)
 

Shane Coyne - YSC Technology Director

Coaching Qualifications:
USSF National 'A' License
UEFA 'B' License
NSCAA Advanced National Diploma
USSF National 'Y' License
B.S. Kinesioogy & Sports Coaching (West Chester University, PA)
Coaching Experience:
West Chester United & Penn Fusion Staff Coach (2007 - 2010)
Philadelphia Liberty (WPL) Assistant Coach (2008 - 2009)
West Chester University Men's Assistant Coach (2008)
Total Soccer Staff Coach (2006 - 2007)
Playing Experience:
Letterkenny University, Ireland
Sligo Rovers F.C. Youth
 


 
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