Ohio University
Soccer Reunion
September 23-25, 2005
 

Nelson Graham

Education-
Hist.-Gov't Ohio U. MA William Paterson University Spec. Ed. Post master LDTC

Family-
Single father of 2 children living with me in Wayne,NJ(also have home by the water up at Cape Cod-come by if you are there)

Employment-
Teacher Wayne School System/30 years/history to spec ed children-HS

Soccer Career-
-Varsity St. Leo College Div ll and Ohio U.
-Tryout N.Y.Cosmos 1973
-Haledon German/Hungarian SC Semi-pro league N.Y.City/N.J.
-Rangers SC Garden State A-League 1980-2000
-Returned to Haledon and played my last game at 49(over 21 league)-Knee shot
-Presently playing in over 40's league(at 54)-been blessed with my fitness

Coaching Career-
-High School soccer varsity 25 years
-Semi-pro 2 years
-NJ All State team 2 years HS
-Garden State games coach 5 years
-Olympic Development Coach-New Jerseyu-14,15,16,&17 2x

Professional Coaching Schools-
-FA Coaching School London,England 1979
-USSF Coaching School A,B,&C License'80,'81,&'83

Coaching Experiences-
-Coached Claudio Reyna and greg Berthalter of the US National team
-Worked with tim Howard as a youngster-Manchester United
-Coached against Bruce Arena(US Nat. team coach) 1989
-Took my High School teams to: Barbados, Canada, Scotland, Germany, Iceland, Holland, Cape Cod, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island
-Coach of the Year (HS) State of NJ
-County and State Sectional Coach of the year -League and county Champs
-Went to Coaching schools with Tony DiCicco(US Women's National team coach), Tony Gaspar(Portugese National Team goalie Coach and College Coach), and Ty Keough(Former US sweeper and announcer for ABC and ESPN Been blessed in soccer.

Sorry couldn't make it, but have coaching duties that weekend.

My email ngrahamwayne@yahoo.com
tel. no. is 973-694-9957

Ciao,
Nelson Graham