Coach
With over two decades of experience developing elite youth players, Curtis Ward brings a wealth of knowledge in technical training, tactical development, and team leadership.
Curtis joins us from Michigan Hawks Soccer Club, where he spent the past nine years as a head coach and technical trainer. During his tenure, he played a key role in developing Pre-ECNL and youth teams, leading them to success in top Midwest tournaments. He also boasts a strong track record of player development, having coached in the Girls Academy (GA) and ECNL, as well as guiding teams to five Michigan State Cup Championships.
His previous coaching experience includes leadership roles at Vardar Soccer Club, Michigan Gators, Michigan Elite, and multiple high school programs. Curtis holds a U.S. Soccer National B License and National Youth License.
Passionate about fostering technical excellence and preparing players for success at the highest levels of competition, Curtis is a tremendous addition to our coaching staff.