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SoccerPlus CT
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SoccerPlus
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SoccerPlus
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SoccerPlus |
SoccerPlus
1477 Park Street
Suite 13C (3rd Floor)
Hartford, CT 06106
Main
Phone: 1.800.KEEPER.1
Fax: 1.888.891.4474
E-mail:
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SoccerPlus employs a full-time year-round
office staff. These staff members are actual directors
within our programs and can answer any questions you
have about our camps, other programs or soccer in
general. Our office is located in the historic west end
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SoccerPlus Directory |
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TONY DICICCO
CEO/Founder |
-Tony has an insatiable appetite for knowledge.
-In high school he lettered in soccer, basketball and
baseball.
-His first teaching job was in Bellows Falls, Vermont
where he taught Physical Education, drove a school
bus and maintained a career as a professional
player, commuting to Windsor, Connecticut for
training.
Read Tony's full bio |
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ANTHONY DICICCO
General Manager |
-Anthony coached his first high school girls'
varsity team while still attending James Madison
University.
-He once lived on a farm in Vershire, Vermont during
his junior year in high school.
-As an Arsenal supporter, Anthony travelled to
London in the May of 2006 to see one final match
(Arsenal defeated Man City 2-0) before the Gunners
left Highbury.
E-mail Anthony
d:860.986.7677 | m:860.881.7731 |
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DAVID NEWBERY
Director of Player
and Coach Development |
-Dave is a former university professor.
-He has spent 20 years in youth education, player
development and coach mentoring.
-He and his wife Nicky live with their two children
in Westerly, Rhode Island.
E-mail Dave
860.501.1165 |
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SHAWN KELLY
Director of New Media
and Brand Development |
-Shawn has been a camper, Staff Coach and Director
for SoccerPlus Goalkeeper School.
-He coaches the goalkeepers at Central Connecticut
State University.
-He is a lifelong Red Sox fan.
E-mail Shawn
d:860.677.7500 | m:
860.680.8652 |
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BEN PINKERTON
National Director,
SoccerPlus Goalkeeper School |
-Ben has coached in the Atlantic Coast Conference
(ACC) with the NC State Wolfpack.
-He is an avid outdoorsman and last summer travelled
to both oceans and to the top of Pike's Peak in
Colorado on the SoccerPlus summer tour.
-He is a former admissions officer for Virginia Tech
and an expert on the college process.
E-mail Ben
704.607.7465 |
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PAUL KABACINSKI
Director |
-Paul coaches with SoccerPlus Connecticut.
-He was extremely torn when David Beckham played
against Manchester United in the Champions' League,
but his loyalty to the Red Devils was too great.
-He obtained his Premier Diploma from the National
Soccer Coaches Association of America in January of
2009.
E-mail Paul
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JASON GRUBB
Director of Coaching |
-Grubber represented Willshire and South/West
England at U18 and U21 levels.
- He developed a passion for long distance running
after signing up for a Half marathon in 09 to raise
money for ‘’Help for Heroes” a charity that raises
money for wounded soldiers returning from duty.
-He is a fanatical Tottenham Hotspur fan.
E-mail Jason |
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TIM LAROCCA
Director of Coaching |
-He has his USSF B license and NSCAA Advanced
National Diploma.
-Tim was a NSCAA Division III All-American at
Western New England College and later played
for Western Mass Pioneers (USL 2).
-He is an avid fan of Juventus and Alessandro Del
Piero.
E-mail Tim |
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ELERI EARNSHAW
Director of Coaching |
-Eleri (pronounced E-lair-e) has a Masters of Science from Long Island
University in Exercise Physiology.
-She has played with the Welsh National Team from
U14 to the Full National Team.
-Her coach at Iona University was Emma Hayes
(currently the Head Coach of the Chicago Red Stars)
and her Assistant Coach was long-time SoccerPlus
Director Nathan Kipp.
E-mail Eleri |
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GARY THURSTON
Director of Coaching |
-Gary is British and has been working in the United
States since 2006 in California and Connecticut.
-He played semi-professional soccer for Long Buckby
FC.
-He has obtained an Advanced National Diploma from
the NSCAA and Level 3 Coaching Badge from the
English Football Association.
E-mail Gary
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RICH WILLIAMS
Director of Coaching |
-Rich has run a successful business developing youth
players.
-He has worked as a Personal Trainer and has is
certified in Fitness Training.
-His experiences include involvement in the Millwall,
Crystal Palace and Tottenham Hotspurs clubs.
E-mail Rich
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CAROLYN CACOLICE
Bookkeeper |
-Carolyn played collegiate soccer at UMASS where she
set records for most assists in a game, most assists
in a season and most points in a game and retired as
the All-Time Assists leader.
-She and her husband Paul enjoy trail running and
watching their two boys play hockey.
E-mail Carolyn
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ELISE GRECHKO
Administrative
Assistant |
-Elise plays for the SoccerPlus Connecticut Premier
Team competing in the Elite Club National League.
-Her high school team was undefeated in the regular
season last fall as well as CT class LL state
finalists.
-She spends her weekends skiing throughout the
winter.
E-mail Elise
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