Alan Mahers articles read like stories that will inspire you to be the best person,coach and parent that you can be.
Alan’s Coaching Experience:
- Huntington High School (Long Island) 2001- present
- Bellmore JFKHigh School 1996-2001 Coach of the Year 1999 in Massau County Section B
- Massapequa High School 1987 -1996
- Berner High School 1980-1987
- Farmingdale Junior College 1979-1980
- US Merchand Marine Academy 1977-1979 (Dividion 1, Nationally Ranked College)
- Massapequa Soccer Club 1971-1980
- Training:
- Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) Summers of 1978 & 1980
- (Certified training program for selected coaches)
- National Training Center at Volendam, Holland. Frans Hoek Goal Keeper training for players and coaches
- Southern New York State Soccer Association license program
- Spent 25 summers in Holland observing soccer training of professional and youth programs
- Founder of the Massapequa Soccer Club, first secretary 1971-1980
- President of NY Cosmos Coaches’ Soccer Coaches “Corner Club” 1974-1978
- Chaired soccer exchange trip to Alkmaar Holland for 152 people in 1975
- Chaired return trip b the Dutch in 1976 (119 people)
- Bibliography advisor to national staff of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America 1990-present
- Chairman of Instructional Material, Printed, 1984-2000 for NSCAA
- Clinician: NSCAA annual conventions, Northern California Youth Soccer Summer Clinics, Aberdeen SD Soccer Association, Long Island Jr. Soccer League and various soccer clubs in Metropolitian New York.
- Founder of the Massapequa Soccer Club, first secretary 1971-1980
Soccer Administration:
- Secretary of Long Island Football Sioccer league 1975-1985
- Founder of the Massapequa Soccer Club, first secretary 1971-1980
- President of NY Cosmos Coaches’ Soccer Coaches “Corner Club” 1974-1978
- Chaired soccer exchange trip to Alkmaar Holland for 152 people in 1975
- Chaired return trip b the Dutch in 1976 (119 people)
- Bibliography advisor to national staff of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America 1990-present
- Chairman of Instructional Material, Printed, 1984-2000 for NSCAA
- Clinician: NSCAA annual conventions, Northern California Youth Soccer Summer Clinics, Aberdeen SD Soccer Association, Long Island Jr. Soccer League and various soccer clubs in Metropolitian New York.