Coaches
Head Coach: Gordon Smith, BHK, B.Ed, M.Ed (Coaching Studies)
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Gordon Smith has been involved in the game for over 30 years as a player and coach. He has had success at the high school, academy and club, and USL Y-League programs, leading teams to top 3 finishes in both provincial and national competitions. As a player, Smith has competed at the CIS level for UBC. He holds a CSA National “B” License, and is a certified Level 4 NCCP High Performance Coach. Gordon recently completed a Master’s Degree in Coaching Studies from the University of Victoria.
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Assistant Coach: Joan McEachern
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Joan McEachern is a former Canadian National team member and has been capped 33 times internationally. She has been the assistant coach of the women’s team since 2003 and is also a faculty member in the Economics Department at Kwantlen Polytechnic University.
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Assistant Coach: Gene Gallant
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Gene Gallant has an extensive soccer resume. His experience ranges from coaching with the Provincial Team, Whitecaps Prospects and Academy Program as well as time served as a coach and General Manager of several USL-Y League teams. Along with coaching the Eagles’ team, Coach Gallant currently works with the Mountain United Football Club and teaches elementary school in Vancouver. |
Sport Psychology Consultant: Anne Muscat, Ph. D
Strength and Conditioning Coach: John Abreu-Lanza
