Brendan Donahue
LUSC Director of Coaching
Coaching Experience:
- Lexington Player Development Academy (LPDA) Director 2008-present
- Region 1 Staff Olympic Development Program (ODP) GU14 May 2015-present
- Northeastern University, Acting Men’s Head Coach 2004-2005
- Northeastern University, Assistant Men’s Coach 2002-2004
- MA Olympic Development Program, Head Coach (multiple years)
- Curry College, Men’s Head Coach 1999-2001
- Vassar College, Assistant Men’s Coach 1997-1998
- Tufts University, Assistant Men’s Coach 1995-1996
- Middlebury College, Men’s “B” Team Head Coach 1994
Coaching Qualifications:
- USSF A License
- NSCAA Premier Diploma
- US Youth Soccer, National Youth License
- Coerver Youth Diploma
Tom Heimreid
LUSC Assistant Director of Coaching
Coaching Experience:
- FC Boston Bolts (PDL Team), Assistant Coach, 2016 – Present
- LUSC Assistant Director of Coaching, 2012 – Present
- Princeton Soccer Association, Director of EFSA & Development Center, 2010 – 2011
- OHIL Football Club, Men’s Team Head Coach & Director of Youth Football, 2008 – 2010
- Northeastern University, Men’s Soccer Assistant Coach, 2006 – 2007
Coaching Qualifications:
- NSCAA Director of Coaching Diploma
- NSCAA Premier Diploma
- NFF C License
- T4 Testing Certified
Miguel Chavez
LUSC Youth Development Coordinator
Coaching Experience:
- NEFC Metro North, 2012-2017
- Sidekick Soccer Academy
- Wolves Futsal Club
- Proformance Soccer Academy
- Futbol Club Barcelona Soccer Camp
Coaching Qualifications:
- NSCAA National Diploma
- NSCAA Futsal Level 1
- USSF E License
- US Youth Futsal Level 4
Katie Chen
LUSC Pro Coach
Coaching Experience:
- Sidekick Sports Academy
- NEFC
- Grasshopper Futbol Club
Coaching Qualifications:
- NSCAA National Diploma
- USATF Licensed Coach
Lauren Lukis
LUSC Pro Coach
Coaching Experience:
- Bentley University, Women’s Head Coach 2002-present
- Brandeis University, Assistant Women’s bCoach 2001-2002
- UMass Lowell, Assistant Women’s Coach 2000
Coaching Qualifications:
- NSCAA National Diploma
Thomas Ballenthin
LPDA U14 Boys Head Coach, LUSC Pro Coach
Coaching Experience:
- LPDA BU11 Head Coach, 2016-2017
- LUSC Pro Coach, 2015-Present
Coaching Qualifications:
- USSF F
Renato Capobianco
LPDA U18 Boys Head Coach
Coaching Experience:
- Regis College, Men’s Soccer Head Coach & Athletic Director of Strength and Conditioning 2011-present
- Head Coach for the Massachusetts Olympic Development Program 2009-2010
- Boys Head Varsity Soccer Coach for Weston High School 2001-2010
- Team Administrator for the Men’s US National team 1991-1994
- Major League Soccer as an assistant coach Tampa Bay Mutiny 1996 & New England Revolution 1997,1998, 2000
- Director of Soccer for both San Jose Earthquakes 1999 & New England Revolution 2003
Coaching Qualifications:
- USSF A License
- NSCAA Premier Diploma
- Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist
- Master’s Degree In Exercise Science