SAN JUAN SOUTH - ADMINISTRATION AND COACHES

E-mail:  elitesocceracademy209.michelle@gmail.com

Phone: 209-351-4431

Michelle Coleman returns for her 6th season with San Juan South. She has been instrumental in the growth of the program and is primarily responsible for individual instruction and team development.Coleman recently completed her third season as the St. Mary’s High School Head Coach where her team captured the 2016 TCAL Championship and compiled an overall 18-3-2 record. In addition, to coaching club and High School Michelle is a member of the San Joaquin Delta College coaching staff.Her experience spans both collegiate and high school level programs. As a player, she was a member of the Sonoma State University Soccer Team that won the Division II National Championship in 1990.She then moved on to Cal Poly, where she was a member of the institution’s Independent Club National Championship team and the school’s first sanctioned NCAA team. She was also a member of the Sacramento Storm team that captured the U.S. Women’s Open and USISL National Championships in 1994.Coleman graduated in 1994 from Chico State with a degree in physical education. She holds NSCAA, US Soccer Licenses and a Coerver Youth Diploma.

E-mail: elitesocceracademy209@gmail.com 

Phone: 209-351-4431

Carmen Padilla has over ten years of coaching experience including at the youth and collegiate level. Carmen played collegiate soccer at the University of the Pacific earning various accolades including a 4x Big West Recipient, a 3x Big West first team selection, a 3x Big West All-Academic Team selection and an NSCAA All-American Academic Team. She also was a member of the Mexican National Soccer Team from 2000-2008, Carmen attended the U19 World Cup (Canada, 2002), the U19 World Cup CONCACAF Qualifying Tournament (Canada, 2004), the Algarve Cup (Portugal, 2005 & 2006), the Tournament of Nations (China, 2007) , the Women’s Gold Cup-3rd Place (Carson, 2006) , the Pan American Games-4th Place (Brazil, 2007)and the CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying (Mexico, 2008). She has a B.S. in Business Administration and an M.A. in Health Exercise and Sport Sciences. Carmen hold a United States Soccer Federation B License, NCAA Women Coaches Academy Graduate, and accompanied the Elite Academy Coaching group that traveled to Holland on a Ziemer Coaching tour in 2014.

E-mail: elitesocceracademy209@gmail.com

Phone: 209-481-3587

Jan begins his 4th year with San Juan South. In addition to his work with us, Coach Nordmo has a wide range of playing and coaching experiences. His participation in soccer has spanned over 45 years with both youth and adult accolades including US Open Cup Championship Region VI as an adult. His focus the past 30 years have been in coaching and coaching education. Not only has he maintained the USSF A Coaching License for the past 16 years, he has also achieved the NSCAA Premier Diploma along with two other Youth Diplomas in coaching from the Dutch KNVB. Jan Eric also holds a Masters’ Degree in Recreational and Sports Science with an emphasis in Coaching Education.Coach Nordmo’s experience as a coach also spans a wide range of experiences from youth club, high school, college and on to amateur men’s & women’s programs, as well as, Olympic Development Programs across state and region and semi-professional programs in the NPSL.Jan Eric’s professional background is also soccer related as businesses that he owns including Off the Wall Soccer, Arena Soccer Centers, Inc., Off the Wall Soccer, Chico Sports Arena LLC and is a co-founder of the Premier Arena Soccer League. He has served as a consultant to several amateur and professional soccer clubs and soccer projects. Additionally, he is an instructor for US Indoor’s Certified Arena Operator and member of the Board of Directors, instructor for the State of California Coaching School and served as the Director of Coaching for Los Gatos United Soccer League.