Seminar 2024 Clinicians

seminar program

When: Saturday, February 3, 2024

What: Soccer Source 360’s Annual Winterconvention crowd Coaching Development Seminar

The 2020 crowd topped 300 soccer enthusiast.  Attending youth soccer coaches from six states observed some of the best youth professional soccer coaching educators in the country present game based topics at our seminar.

Where: Jewish Day School, 11710 Hunters Ln., Rockville, MD 20852

Open to: Soccer Coaches of All Levels

Fee: $99

Club and group discounts available contact John at john@mdsoccer.com or 443-851-0844

Meet your Clinicians!

Alan Lydiate currently serves as the Liverpool International Academy Director of Coaching.  Prior to this, he served as a director of coaching for MSYSA.  Alan also holds an “A” license and teaches grassroots courses for US Soccer.

Bill Stara serves as the Director of Recreation and Academy Programs for Bloomfield Soccer Program in Colorado.  He has experience as the Technical Director of the Soccer Association of Columbia, Loudon Soccer, and MSYSA.  Bill is listed as the winningest coach in Maryland High Schools from his time at Centennial and River Hill high schools. Bill holds an ‘A’ license and teaches grassroots and ‘C’ license courses for US Soccer.

John Dingle is the founder and director of Soccer Source 360, a company that works with over 1500 players and coaches a week during the fall and spring soccer seasons. He has experience with the Soccer Association of Columbia as the Director of Player Development and Director of Coaching.  John teaches the grassroots and ‘D’ license courses for US Soccer.

Lincoln Phillips is the only coach in any sport to win a national championship at a historically black college, Howard University, and has done it twice. Lincoln Phillips has experience working with MSYSA, SAC, and PWSI in the youth game. He returned home to Trinidad and Tobago to serve as the Technical Director of the country’s national team program. Lincoln has experience teaching the ‘E’, ‘D’, ‘C’ and ‘B’ courses for US Soccer.

Katherine Vettori is the head coach of the 2023 CAA Champions at Towson University.  She also works as the Director of Coaching for Towson United’s girls’ program.  She has previously held the position of Director of girls’ soccer at the Soccer Association of Columbia and as Loyola University’s head women’s coach.

Roy Dunshee’s enthusiasm for the game is infectious. He has brought Washington College to national prominence as the head coach.  He was also awarded the Mike Berticelli Excellence in Coaching Education Award in 2019 for his work with United Soccer Coaches.  Roy holds an ‘A’ license and has experience teaching courses for US Soccer.

Seminar Schedule

8:00-8:45 Social/Continental Breakfast

8:45-9:45 Bill Stara- Scoring Goals

10:00-11:00 Katherine Vettori- Possession with a Purpose

11:15-12:15 Alan Lydiate

12:15-1:15 Lunch 

1:15-2:15 Roy Dunshee- Winning the Transition Moments

2:30-3:30 John Dingle- Creating ‘Soccer Talk’

3:45-4:45 Lincoln Phillips- Challenging Your Goalkeeper