SSC coaches are professionals dedicated to player development, geared to maximizing player potential within the limits of physical and age-appropriate emotional maturity.
Most of the coaches hold high levels of coaching licenses with either the US Federation and/or various European federations. Many also hold educator degrees and/or have worked extensively with academic institutions.
Nomenclature of Team Staff:
Head Coach / Primary Trainer |
Supervises progress of team while conducting majority of training sessions and most matches; appointed after evaluation and approval by SSC Coaches Steering Committee |
Secondary Trainer |
An SSC trainer approved by the SSC Coaches Steering Committee, responsible for being familiar with team players, conducting periodic training sessions to offer a different perspective, and occasionally coaching on game day; a Secondary Trainer is appointed to each team on club |
Assistant Coach |
Title usually reserved for team parents with Coaching Licenses rostered to team to ensure that a carded coach is always present; may assist running drills in training and offering minor match assistance such as time management and first aid |
Manager |
Team parent responsible for team logistics (uniforms, scheduling, tournaments, finances), for representing their SSC team at the SSC Team Managers Council and other functions, and in handling all communications flowing to and from SSC Club Officials |
Tony Bednarsky
908-642-8498
tdbednarsky@aol.com
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- Gill St. Bernards High Head Coach (NJ Non-Public B State Champ 2009, NJ Prep B State Champs '91,'92, '94, '97)
- SSC Youth Club Head Coach (NJ State Cup Champs Cosmos - 3 times State Cup Champs)
- NJ ODP Coach
- MLS Metrostars NJ Advisory Board for Player Development
- MNJYSA North Summer Select Coach
- Played for Shippensburg State (PA) in NCAA Div. 3
- Played for Ukrainian Nationals (in Philadelphia) and Ukrainian Sitch (in Newark) mens clubs
- USSF "A" License Coach
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Keith John Hill
908-234-1046
Hillsoccer@aol.com
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- Immaculata HS Boys Head Coach
- Gill St. Bernards School Staff Coach
- SSC Youth Club Head Coach
- USSF Coach, English FA Player Development
- English FA Coaching Badge
- Manchester United School of Excellence '86, '87
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Donna Bednarsky
908-256-1446
tdbednarsky@aol.com
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- Gill St. Bernards Girls Varsity Coach (NJ State Prep Champs '96, '97, '98)
- SSC Youth Club Head Coach
- Two-Time All-American College Player '85, '86 (University of Connecticut)
- Finished Second in 1986 Collage Player of Year voting to UNC's April Heinrichs (former US Womens National team coach)
- "Soccer America" MVP Award '86
- USA Olympic Soccer Team pool '86, '87
- Played with SSC Koolzak - Soccer America Dawn to Dusk Tournament Finalist in Open Co-ed Division 1996
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Jonna Mullane
908-420-2405
jonnacmullane@yahoo.com
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- New Jersey State Youth Soccer Association, "E" License Coach
- Head Girl's Soccer Coach, Gill St. Bernard's School (2004-present)
- Health & Physical Education Teacher, Gill St. Bernard's School
- Former Head Women's Soccer Coach, Middlesex County College (2002-2003)
- M.Ed., Psychology & Athletic Counseling, Springfield College
- B.A., Psychology, Rowan University
- Rowan University Women's Soccer Team Member, Captain, (1996-1999)
*Voted 1st Team-New Jersey Athletic Conference and All-Mid Atlantic Region Team*
- Hazlet United team member, New Jersey State Champions
- Former New Jersey State Team (O.D.P.) Player and Region-1 pool player
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Tom Williams
mailto:tommyboy764@gmail.com
Mark Keogh
908.623.7008
mt_keogh@hotmail.com
Leonard Bono
201.400.2024
