CVU Coaching Staff

Ross Greaney

Currently Trains:
CVU Blule B01
CVU Blue B00
CVU Blue B99
CVU Blue B98

Contact:
Phone: 805-701-0570
Email: rossgreaneysemail@yahoo.com

Credentials:
USSF National A License.
NSCAA Director of Coaching Diploma.
KNVB Coaching Certificate
Sports Psychology Intensive Course University of Amsterdam 2004.

Coaching Highlights:
Oxnard College Mens Head Coach 2005 to present
FC Santa Barbara Technical Director 2004-2006
Eagles Soccer Club Boys Director of Coaching 2002-2004
Eagles Soccer Club Staff coach 2000-2004
Ventura County Fusion USL Premier Development League Assistant Coach. Super 20 Head Coach

Bio:
Oxnard College Player 1993-94
1997 USF Men’s Soccer Gus Donoghue Winner
Galway United Ireland First Division Preseason Cup MVP August 1998
University of Liverpool MBA Football. Liverpool University team
Fall 1999 Liga de Los Animales - Guadalajara, Mexico
2005-2006 Gran Liga de Oxnard Leading Scorer

Eric Privat

Currently Trains:
CVU Blue G93

Contact:
Phone: 805-493-1757
Email: Francefootball@juno.com

Credentials:
USSF National A License
USSF National Youth License
AAA/CIF advanced soccer coaching license
Coaching license instructor for California Youth Soccer Association. Olympic Development Program Region IV staff and and CYSA ODP State Head Coach

Coaching Highlights:
Coach Privat is entering his 13th season at Moorpark College and his 8th as the Head Women Soccer Coach, Moorpark won the Western State Conference in 2007 and 2009. Coach Privat received Coach of the Year Award for the Western State Conference in 2005, 2007 and 2009 as well as Coach of the Year at CVU in 2008. In addition, Privat coaches the development of players at CVU soccer club teams for 14 years. He is presently the Head Coach for the CVU Pride. Coach Privat coached at La Reina High School and at Thousand Oaks High School.

Bio:
Born in Marseille, South of France, Coach Privat prepped at Lycee M.Genevoix and earned his Baccalaureat in Economy and Social Studies. Coach Privat moved to the University of Aix-Marseille, to follow through with a degree in Economy Administration and Social Science. Coach Privat also graduated from Moorpark College as well as California Lutheran University. Coach Privat was signed as an apprentice for Nimes Olympique Professional Soccer Club and also played for A.S. Aix and Marignane Soccer Club.


JP Verhees

Currently Trains:
CVU White G97
CVU White G95
CVU Blue B97

Contact:
Email: jpverhees@hotmail.com

Credentials:
International Coaching License, Swiss Soccer Federation
USSF National A License
KNVB Royal Dutch soccer Federation (Tactical match analyses for coaches)

Coaching Highlights:
Head Coach, Crossfire Premier Soccer Club, Bellevue, WA 2009-2010
Director of Coaching Real Santa Barbara SC 2005-2009
California South Olympic Development Coach and Scout. 2001-2006
Assistant Coaching Director, Honolulu Bulls SC, HI. 2001-2003
Head Coach of Women’s Soccer, University of San Francisco, NCAA Division I, San Francisco, CA. 1990-2001
Associate Women’s Soccer Coach and Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach, University of San Francisco, CA. 1989-1990
United States World Cup Team (under 18), Holland Tour
Region IV ODP Boys/Girls Hawaii. 1997-2000
Region IV ODP Staff Coach, Regional. 1999-2000
University of California at Berkeley, CA, Head Woman’s Soccer Coach. NCAA Division I, Final Four in 1987 and 1988. Two third place finishes. 1987-1989
Westmont College, Santa Barbara, CA, Head Coach, women’s soccer, NAIA, National Champion in 1985. Santa Barbara’s Coach of the Year, Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table. 1982-1986
F.C. Flamingo and F.C. Tupi, Rio de Janeiro and Juiz de Fora, Brazil Guest Coach, top-level youth programs. 1986
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut Assistant Coach, men’s soccer. 1976
Westmont College, Santa Barbara, CA Assistant Coach, men’s soccer 1975-1978 

Bio:
Twenty-five years of coaching successful soccer programs, from youth to college and semi-professional, at both the national and international level. Ranked in the Top Twenty among NCAA coaches. Overall coaching record: 162-127-28. Coaching highlights include NAIA national Championship with Westmont College and two Final Four appearances with the University of California, Berkeley. Coached 10 years at University of San Francisco an NCAA div. 1 program in the top-rated West Coast Conference. Played in Holland, as well as professionally in the U.S. NASL and ASL. 

Sebastian Alvarado

Currently Trains:
CVU Red G95
CVU Red G93

Contact:
Email:

Credentials:
USSF National B License

Coaching Highlights:
Oaks Christian H.S. Boys Varsity Head Coach (Three time “Coach of the Year”)
2008 “CIF Coach of the Year”
Coach at MSA at Pepperdine University
Director of Premier Soccer Academy
Soccer Camp instructor for over fifteen years
Fifteen years Club Soccer coaching experience

Bio:
Coach Sabby was a first team All-Far West Region player (California Lutheran University 1995-1997), and helped Thousand Oaks-based CLU to win three SCIAC Championships while garnering All-League First Team honors his sophomore, junior, and senior year. He has been coaching at Oaks Christian H.S., Westlake Village, since the school opened in 1999. Born in Uruguay and bilingual, Sabby currently teaches Honors Spanish and is a junior class advisor at Oaks Christian.


Clay Cameron

Currently Trains:
CVU Blue G99
CVU Blue B97
CVU White G97

CVU White G95

Contact:
Phone: (805) 907-8034
Email: coach_clay@hotmail.com

Credentials:
USSF National D License
NSCAA State Goalkeeping Diploma.

Coaching Highlights:
From 2003-6 Coached AYSO U10-U14.
2006 Royal High School Girl’s Frosh/Soph Coach.
2007 and 2008 Royal High School Girl’s Junior Varsity Coach
2008-09 Both White G95 and White G97 went undefeated in league season.

Adonay Jovel

Currently Trains:
CVU Blue G00
CVU Blue G94
CVU Blue B93

Contact:
Email: adonayj@hotmail.com

Credentials:
USSF National B License
Moorpark College - AAS Degree
CSUN - Bachelors in Kinesiology

Coaching Highlights:
2007-09: Head Coach, Reseda High School
2007-09: Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach, Moorpark College

Bio:

Born and raised in El Salvador. In 1994 I arrived in the United States of America. I started playing for Birmingham high School 1996 thru 1999. After high school I attended Moorpark College where I played for 2 years. I continued my education at Cal State Northridge majoring in Kinesiology.

I started coaching at age of 18 in coast soccer league with various club teams. As a coach I was able to help many players accomplish their dreams. One of my players is now playing professionally for Tecos in Mexico and another one is playing professionally for Pachuca in Mexico. Yet another player will be going to a Brazilian Academy at the age of 15 with all expenses paid.

My goal with every team is to teach them good fundamental soccer skills, professionalism in and out of the field, good work ethics in soccer as well as in school.


Seydina Seck

Currently Trains:
CVU Blue B96
CVU Blue B94
CVU White B94
CVU White B92

Contact:
Phone: (818) 571-5425
Email: seydinaseck@hotmail.com

Coaching Highlights:
Head coach, Boys Varsity/J.V. for Alemany High School from 2004 to 2007.
Has coached in Calsouth at a number of clubs continually since 1995, including many years at Conejo Valley United Soccer Club.  He coached the CVU Girls U17 Extreme to State Cup Champions in 2005.

Bio:
Born and raised in Senegal, Seydina played soccer throughout his youth, culminating in a long professional career with Jaraaf de Dakar of Senegal.  Seydina offers his players a true sense of professionalism, and patiently but clearly teaches the skills necessary to succeed at the highest levels.

Kris Zeits

Currently Trains:
CVU Blue G96

Contact:
Phone: (805) 338-2406
Email: kzeitsgk1@aol.com

Credentials:
NSCAA Advanced National Diploma
NSCAA Goalkeeping Level I & II Certification
Masters in Physical Education

Coaching Highlights:
2008-10: Mens Goalkeeper Trainer, Oxnard College
2009: Womens Goalkeeper Trainer, Moorpark College
2001-09: Coach & Goalkeeper Trainer, Eagles Soccer Club
2003-05: Olympic Development Staff, CYSA
1998-01: Associate Director of Coaching, Heartland SC
1999-01: Olympic Development Staff, University of Iowa
1998-99: Assistant Coach, University of Iowa
1997-98: Assistant Coach, University of Kansas

Bio:
I grew up playing in this area and was on state and regional teams and in the national pool. I was a 4 yr starter at Div I Colorado College where we were  in 3 NCAA Final Fours and I was named "All Tournament" in 2 of them.  I was also a finalist for the Hermann award which goes to the top player in the nation (lost out to Mia Hamm). I was also 3x academic all-american and played 4 years professional soccer in Japan.

 


Brian Collins

Currently Trains:
CVU Blue G97
CVU Blue G95

Contact:
Email: bcollins52003@yahoo.com

Credentials:
USSF National E License

Coaching Highlights:
2009-2010 Head Coach,  Real SoCal 
Newbury Park High School Boys Varsity Coach
10+ years club coach

Bio:

Rob Looyen

Currently Trains:
CVU Red G99

Contact:
Phone: (805) 405-8760
Email: roblooyen@yahoo.com

Credentials:
USSF National B License

Coaching Highlights:

Bio:


Brian Miller

Currently Trains:
CVU Blue G98

Contact:
Phone: (310) 425 2939
Email: Brian@britwestsoccer.com

Credentials:
USSF National D License
English FA Coaching Badge
BA (Hons) Sport and Recreation, St Johns College, York, England
Master Physical Education, IM Marsh College, Liverpool, England.

Coaching Highlights:
Coach and trainer for Pepperdine University men’s and women’s teams.
Head Coach - Pacific Palisades High School, Girls soccer team.
Assistant Coach for the Olympic Development Program Girls U14 team.
Lead Instructor AAF/LA 84 Soccer Programs

Bio:
Born and raised in England. Honor’s degree in Sports and Recreation. Relocated to USA in 1986. Worked for LA schools and the sports program developing children’s sports camps. Assisted in establishing the first men’s and women’s soccer program at Pepperdine University, Malibu.

From 1990 to 2002 coach Miller coached with the Amateur Athletic Foundation Soccer program where he worked alongside many of Cal Souths most esteemed coaches. He credits his growth as a coach to this amazing group of soccer clinicians.

Alexis Neives

Currently Trains:
CVU White G93

Contact:
Phone: 
Email: ummissnieves@gmail.com

Credentials:
USSF National D License
VCC – AA in Liberal Arts
CLU – BA in Liberal Studies
CLU – California Multiple Teaching Credential
CLU – Master in Education

Coaching Highlights:
2010-Present: OPD Coach/Trainer
2009-Present: Trainer, CVU Strikers
2004-05: Head Coach, Apex Soccer Club – U16 Silver

Bio:
1997-99: RMHS Varsity Soccer
1997-99: Apex Soccer Club
2002-03: VC Women’s Soccer Team
2002: Briana Squires Most Inspirational Player, WSC League Champs
2003: Undefeated WSC League Champs, Ventura County Hall of Fame Community College Team of the Year, Californian Community College Regional Finalist, California Community State Championships Elite Eight, Ranked as one of the top 15 colleges by the NSCAA/Addidas:
2003: WSC Honorable Mention
2004-05: CLU Women’s Soccer Team
2005: CLU Lady Regal Most Inspirational Player


Paulo Monlleo

Currently Trains:
CVU White G99

Contact:
Phone:  (805) 680-0705
Email: monlleo@roadrunner.com

Credentials:

Coaching Highlights:

Bio:

DJ Evans

Currently Trains:
CVU Blue G01

Contact:
Phone:  (818) 497-6766
Email: djevans14@gmail.com

Credentials:
USSF National C License

Coaching Highlights:
Agoura HS JV team Head Coach & varsity assistant (Received JV League coach of the season honor).
2005-06 CVU BU16 Gold Division team
8 years club coaching experience with several clubs in this area
8 years running SoccerDJ.com (Private lessons and small group camps)

Bio:
DJ grew up in this area playing for SoCal United and CVU. During high school he played 3 consecutive seasons in the CSL Premier League while receiving several awards in both club and high school soccer. He Played 1 season at CSUN and then another at Moorpark JC before ending his playing career to start coaching. He immediately started the USSF Licensing process and plans to continue up to an A License.

Recently he became interested in coaching younger kids to refine his coaching techniques for basic soccer skills. In addition to a new challenge and learning experience younger kids present the opportunity to keep a team together for several years with the goal of building a team strong enough to travel to and be competitive in important tournaments around the state, country, and abroad.




Nicolas Christou

Currently Trains:
Goal Keeper trainer

Contact:
Phone: 818-263-7516
Email: liveforthegame99@aol.com

Credentials:

Coaching Highlights:
2005-Present Coaching goalkeepers for ODP Camps
2006-Present California Elite Soccer Club Director of Goalkeeping
July ‘08-Present Select Cities SC Director of Goalkeeping

Bio:

 


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