May 2018 Coach of the Month – Osbaldo Garcia

by SPUYSC - May 1, 2018October 7, 2018

SPUYSC selects Osbaldo Garcia as our May 2018 Coach of the Month. Osbaldo was born in Mexico City. He played soccer all his life. He was in teams in Mexico and then in the U.S. he also played for a team named Xalostoc, which is the name of where he

February 2018 Coach of the Month – Oscar Figueroa

by SPUYSC - February 1, 2018October 7, 2018

SPUYSC selects Oscar Figueroa as our February 2018 Coach of the Month. Oscar was born in Metapan, Santa Ana, El Salvador. He came to the United States in 1983 to San Francisco, CA. Coach Oscar played soccer at Mission High School where he graduated in 1987. He has been part of

November 2017 Coach of the Month – Arnold Guzman

by SPUYSC - November 1, 2017October 7, 2018

SPUYSC selects Arnold Guzman as our November 2017 Coach of the Month. Coach Arnold was born in San Pedro Sula, Honduras and grew up in Ventura, CA. He played soccer for AYSO in Southern California when he was 12 years old and stopped playing when he was 16 years old. He

September 2017 Coach of the Month – Jose Benito Leon “Coach Benny”

by SPUYSC - September 1, 2017October 8, 2018

SPUYSC selects Jose Benito Leon, "Coach Benny", as our September 2017 Coach of the Month. Benny is 36 years old and was born in Michoacán, Mexico and raised in Santa Rosa, CA. He now resides in San Pablo, CA. Growing up, Coach Benny played recreational soccer with friends and his NAK

August 2017 Coach of the Month – Frances Lizarde

by SPUYSC - August 1, 2017October 8, 2018

SPUYSC selects Frances Lizarde as our August 2017 Coach of the Month. Frances was born and raised in San Francisco but grew up in Richmond/San Pablo. Growing up, Frances did not play soccer until she became involved with SPUYSC and the Pee Wee Program where her daughter, Charlotte Lizarde, played. Frances

July 2017 Coach of the Month – Joel Martinez

by SPUYSC - July 2, 2017February 5, 2019

SPUYSC selects Joel Martinez as our July 2017 Coach of the Month. Joel is 42 years old and was born in Guanajuato, Mexico. Joel played soccer at Richmond High School and won the NorCal Championship in 1994. He also played at Contra Costa College for a year. Joel became a coach