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Coach Chris Hooiman is a soccer player and coach with over 10 years of coaching experience. Soccer is in Coach Chris's blood. He grew up in a soccer family, started playing soccer when he was just 3 years old, and moved on to playing club soccer and varsity soccer in Elko, Nevada. Coach Chris enjoys coaching youth soccer, in particular, sharing his knowledge and soccer background with his players. He loves being able to watch his players develop season after season, and finds it rewarding to watch their hard work and dedication pay off.
Coach Chris's philosophy for coaching youth players can be summed up using one word. DEVELOPMENT. He works hard with his players individually, and as a team, focusing his efforts on individual skills development. Players coached by Coach Chris should expect to work hard, listen and grow as soccer players.
COACHING Highlights
5 years youth coach experience (ages 5-9)
9 years Boys Varsity High School Coach
Northern Nevada Coach of the Year for High School Soccer
COACHING Credentials
First Aid & Concussion Certified
USSF National "F" License
USSF National "E" License