Director of Coaching
Taylor McMillin
Hometown
- Eureka, CA
Licensure/Certification/Degrees
- USSF D Coaching License
- MA Coaching and Athletic Administration, Concordia University - Irvine
- Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology, Humboldt State University
Coaching Experience
- Assistant Women's Soccer Coach at Cal Poly Humboldt (current)
- Previous Women's Soccer Head Coach at College of the Redwoods
- 4 years coaching for Sequoia FC
Playing Experience
- Cal Poly Humboldt
- Mendocino Junior College
- Eureka High School
- Humboldt United
- Eureka Breakers
Favorite Professional Team
- United States Women’s National Team
Coaching Methodology
- Coaching is an opportunity to create an environment where the athletes are challenged to positively develop athletically and as an individual person. This platform is used to encourage lifelong characteristics the athletes will use for the rest of their lives to be successful, hardworking, good individuals in the community.
Coaching Staff 2023/2024
U13 & U19 Boys Head Coach
Edgardo (Eddie) Garcia
Hometown
- Eureka, CA
Licensure/Certification/Degrees
- AA Degree, College of the Redwoods
Coaching Experience
- 3 years Head Men’s Soccer Coach Eureka High School (current)
- 3 years Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach Eureka High School
- 6 years Sequoia FC
Playing Experience
- North Coast Tsunami (NPSL)
- College of the Redwoods
- Eureka High School
- Humboldt Bravehearts
- Eureka Breakers
- FC Humboldt
Favorite Professional Team
- Real Madrid
Coaching Methodology
- Based on game-like situations while focusing on the physical, technical, tactical and psychological aspects of the game while promoting individual creativity and positive values such as: respect, teamwork, ambition, effort, leadership and humility.
U14 Boys Head Coach
Isaiah Dairo
Hometown
- Hayward, CA
Licensure/Certification/Degrees
- USSF Grassroots Diploma
- Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology - Exercise Science, Humboldt State University
Coaching Experience
- 2 years Volunteer Assistant for Cal Poly Humboldt Men’s Soccer
- 4 years Sequoia FC
Playing Experience
- 4 years of CCAA collegiate Soccer
- 5 years of NPSL
Favorite Professional Team
- Borussia Dortmund and Chelsea
Coaching Methodology
- To grow and to be a committed soccer player is very important to perform, practice and play!
U13 Boys Head Coach
Sebastian Vaisset-Fauvel
U12 Girls Head Coach
Taylor McMillin
Hometown
- Eureka, CA
Licensure/Certification/Degrees
- USSF D Coaching License
- MA Coaching and Athletic Administration, Concordia University - Irvine
- Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology, Humboldt State University
Coaching Experience
- Assistant Women's Soccer Coach at Cal Poly Humboldt (current)
- Previous Women's Soccer Head Coach at College of the Redwoods
- 6 years coaching for Sequoia FC
Playing Experience
- Cal Poly Humboldt
- Mendocino Junior College
- Eureka High School
- Humboldt United
- Eureka Breakers
Favorite Professional Team
- United States Women’s National Team
Coaching Methodology
- Coaching is an opportunity to create an environment where the athletes are challenged to positively develop athletically and as an individual person. This platform is used to encourage lifelong characteristics the athletes will use for the rest of their lives to be successful, hardworking, good individuals in the community.
U12 Boys Head Coach
Gian Tuccori
U10 Girls Head Coach
Brian Bianucci
Hometown
- Sebastopol, CA
Licensure/Certification/Degrees
- USSF C Coaching License
- MA Coaching and Athletic Administration, Concordia University - Irvine
- Bachelor's Degree in Liberal Studies Teacher Preparation, Dominican University
Coaching Experience
- Men's Soccer Assistant Coach at Cal Poly Humboldt
- 1 year Head Coach Mendocino College
- 11 years experience coaching youth competitive soccer
- Santa Rosa United Soccer Club
- North Coast FC, Petaluma
- Petaluma High School
- Casa Grande High School
- Sequoia FC
Playing Experience
- Dominican University
- Santa Rosa Junior College
Favorite Professional Team
- Borussia Dortmund
Coaching Methodology
- Teaching principles of the game to help promote autonomous learning where players are in full control of their decision making. Technical development is key in helping young footballers gain the skills to execute player actions and ultimately team tactics. I'm just happy to give back to the game that has given me so much!
U10 Boys Head Coach
Marcus Malek
Specialty Coaching Staff
Goalie Coach
Matt Cone
U11 Boys - Green Head Coach
Michael Obah
U11 Boys - White Head Coach
