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Utah Youth Soccer Coach of the Month
October 2009

Photo of John Cairel


Coach: John Cairel


Current Team: U15 Boys Div. 1 and U16 Girls Div. 2 Park City Soccer Club


Coaching Experience: NSCAA Advanced National Diploma and the NSCAA Premier Diploma (Pending January 2010)


Playing Experience: U.S. Soccer Men's Youth National Team Member for 3+ years and Professionally with MLS, A-League, USL and PDL for 8+ years


Favorite Soccer Teams: F.C. Barcelona


Favorite Soccer Players: Lionel Messi


Most Memorable Soccer Experiences: Beating Brazil 1-0 in the '88 JVC Youth World Cup, and meeting Pele Before and after the match.


Coaching Philosophy: Play the game with tactical understanding and technical ability. The amount of work you invest will determine your success - most of all enjoy the game!


Favorite Movie: Tombstone


Favorite Book: To Kill a Mockingbird


Favorite Food: My home cooking


Special Interests: Spending time with my wife (Jen) and Daughter (Sierra)


John Says: "In order to learn, one must fail. In order to succeed, one must believe. Run fast, jump high, and you'll be a star."


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