ERIC RUANO--eruano@pdasoccer.org
Education
B.S. Psychology – Radford University
M.A. Education – St. Peter’s College
USSF “B” License
NSCAA Advanced National Diploma (Distinguished Pass)
NSCAA Director of Coaching Diploma
Coaching Experience
Youth Development Officer (U12-14), Players Development Academy, Zarephath, NJ 2007-present
-PDA Drogba (2011-present) ·NJ State Cup Champions 2013 ·NJ Cup Champions 2013
-PDA 2000 Pre-Academy (2013-present)
-PDA Keane (2008-2013) ·Region I Finalists 2009 ·NJ State Cup Champions 2013, 2009
-PDA Donovan (2010-2013) ·Region 1 Champions 2013 ·NJ State Cup Champions 2011, 2012
-PDA Scholes (2007-2010) ·US Club Nationals Finalist 2008
-PDA McGeough (2007-09) ·NJ State Cup Finalist 2008
Co-Director/Staff Coach, Raiders Soccer Camp, Scotch Plains, NJ 1995-present
Nike id2 Coach 2008-present
Head Coach Boys Soccer, Dover Middle School, Dover, NJ 2007-2010
Head Coach/Trainer, Scotch Plains-Fanwood Soccer Association, Scotch Plains, NJ 2000-2007
Head Coach Freshman Boys Soccer, Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School, Scotch Plains, NJ 2006
Head Coach Boys Soccer, Terrill Middle School, Scotch Plains, NJ 2000-2004
Staff Coach/Co-director U8 Developmental Program, Downtown Soccer Association, Greenville, SC 1999-2000
Graduate Assistant Coach Men’s Soccer, Radford University, Radford, VA 1998
Playing Experience
College-Radford University, Radford, VA1994-1998
Team Captain 1997
High School: -Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School, Scotch Plains, NJ 1990-1994
NSCAA #3 National Ranking 1992
New Jersey State Champions 1991 & 1992
New Jersey All-State selection 1993
Club: -Colonia FC, Colonia, NJ 1995
-Ironbound Strikers, Newark, NJ 1993-94
-Scotch Plains-Fanwood Soccer Association 1983-93
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