Matt Avellino
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| Industry | Sports or Recreation |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Technical Director |
| Location | Wantagh, New York, United States |
| Introduction | I am one of the founders of US Premier Soccer Academy - (www.uspsocceracademy.com) and a professional soccer player who has played for the Wilmington Hammerheads of the USL-2 and the NY Red Bulls Reserve Team in the MLS in 2008. I graduated from Stony Brook University in 2007 after transferring from St. John’s University where I went to the NCAA Division I National Final in 2003. I was the captain of Stony Brook in 2007 and was a member of the 2005 America East Championship team. I also played amateur for the Long Island Academy of the NPSL; Fenerbahce USA of the New York Champions League; and the Fort Wayne Fever and Brooklyn Knights of PDL. I played ENYYSA ODP for 7 years and Region I ODP. My coaching experience includes being a full time Academy coach and trainer in the Three Village Soccer Club, summer camps with the Wilmington Hammerheads and Markovic Academy of Soccer, and training the Northport Rush U15 Girls. |
| Interests | soccer |
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