The U14 Comets are happy to welcome Leon Othen as its new head coach. Some of Leon’s experience includes the following:
Regional Director, UK International Soccer Camps, official camp provider to Women’s Professional Soccer, AYSO and the San Jose Earthquakes
Residential Academy Director, MLS Camps
Goalkeeping Director MLS Camps
Director of coaching – EDYSL, CA
Director and Co-Founder of Foundation Football, providing coaching in 102 different schools, host 4 Advanced Coaching Centers, disabilities program and provide coaching links with Malaysia and the US, as well as pro teams in the UK, winner of London Gateway New Business Award
U18 Youth team coach – Saffron Waldon F.C.
Teaching instructor – Merryhills Primary School
Provided coaching to the Education Ministry of Malaysia (in Kuala Lumpa) to kick start their youth soccer program in schools
Arsenal Football Club – Academy Goalkeeping Coach
Leyton Orient Football Club – Advanced Soccer School Coach
Major League Soccer – summer coach and fall trainer
Leyton Orient Football Club – Centre of Excellence Goalkeeping Coach
Douglas Eyre Sports Centre – Duty Manager and Tournament Organizer