GOAL KEEPER TRAINERS

William Contreras

Goal Keeper Trainer and Select Coach U12 Girls

 

 

William Contreras has coached with FC for four seasons. William is a NFHS Level 1 Coach and Grassroots 11v11 and 9v9. He started playing soccer when he was 4 years old. When he was 15 years old he started playing for competitive teams in Antigua Guatemala. When William was 16, he started the process of playing for the Federation of  Guatemala. He played in the semi pro leagues from 16 years old until he was in his 30’s. After, William continued playing for a division 3 team called Pensativo. William ended his career in Guatemala due to an ACL reconstruction. William continued to coach and assist with the team until moving to Kentucky in 2018. Since living in Kentucky, William has coached recreational, RDC Boys and GRC Boys. William also trains Goalie Keepers at GRC while being as assistant coach.

 

 

Emily Smith

Goal Keeper Trainer

Emily joined the FC coaching staff in Spring 2023. Emily played soccer since U4 and was a Goal Keeper since U8. She has coached different ages since she was 16 years old. Emily has a BS in Animal Science from UK and a Masters of Science in Event Management. Emily is from Winchester, KY and enjoys being a mom, farming, showing livestock, and riding horses. She hosts youth and adult camps and educates other about agriculture.