OUR TEAM
LIGA trainers are former trainees and have attained a collegiate level of play. Each trainer completes a 3 month coaching course before being qualified to work with LIGA trainees. This internal certification ensure the preservation of LIGAs methodology and quality of training.
We have a team of PROFESSIONALS that collaborate with LIGA on various projects and advancements in their respective industries. As a FAMILY, LIGA prides itself on embracing its own trainees’ abilities and talents that create a greater value added to the LIGA FAMILY.
Playing Experience: Longwood HS, Albertson USSF, Poland National Youth Teams, ODP, Hofstra University
Coaching Experience: USSF Albertson SC, ODP, NCE, LGN, Long Island Soccer Club, Hofstra University, Adelphi University, Barça Academy Pro NY GK Director.
Player Experience:
Center Moriches HS, Stony Brook University
Center Moriches HS, Stony Brook University
Coaching Experience:
Long Island Goalkeeper Academy (LIGA)
Player Experience:
OBEN SC
NY Hota
Westchester United F.C.
Oyster Bay HS
Molloy University
East Coast FC
OBEN SC
NY Hota
Westchester United F.C.
Oyster Bay HS
Molloy University
East Coast FC
Coaching experience:
Barça Academy Pro NY
Mineola Athletic Association
Royal Sporting Group
LIJSL Summer Select
Hofstra University Men’s/Women’s
Playing: East Meadow ECNL, SUSA, Brooklyn Knights Soccer Club, ODP, The College of Wooster
Coaching: Private Goalie Coach for 9 years, Director of Intramural Soccer at the College of Wooster for 4 years, Lynbrook Intramurals, Oceanside Intramurals, Island Trees Intramurals
Playing Experience:
SUSA ECNL 03, trial with Manchester City And Manchester United Womens 1st team in England, Stony Brook University Womens Soccer Team,
SUSA ECNL 03, trial with Manchester City And Manchester United Womens 1st team in England, Stony Brook University Womens Soccer Team,
Coaching Experience-
Long Island Goalkeeper Academy (LIGA)
Player experience :
Sporting Cristal FC
Club deportivo Universidad Cesar Vallejo
Club Atlético Grau
C.D. Honduras progreso
Club deportivo Comerciantes Unidos
Sporting Cristal FC
Club deportivo Universidad Cesar Vallejo
Club Atlético Grau
C.D. Honduras progreso
Club deportivo Comerciantes Unidos
Coaching experience :
Brentwood soccer club (GK coach)
Brentwood varsity (GK coach )
West Islip soccer club (GK coach )
NLS academy (teams & GK coach )
Player Experience:
Queensboro FC
NY Ecuador Futsal Club
United States Futsal Select National Team
Queensboro FC
NY Ecuador Futsal Club
United States Futsal Select National Team
Coaching experience:
United Soccer Coaches Level 3 GK Diploma, United States National Amputee Soccer Team, Smithtown High School West, NY Select LC, VOB Soccer Club, Stony Brook LGN, AS Roma Academy NY, New York Soccer Club
Playing Experience
• Former Professional Goalkeeper in Colombia
• Primera División (First Division)
• Segunda División (Second Division)
• Tercera División (Third Division)
• Pre-selected for the Colombia U-17 National Team
• Former Professional Goalkeeper in Colombia
• Primera División (First Division)
• Segunda División (Second Division)
• Tercera División (Third Division)
• Pre-selected for the Colombia U-17 National Team
Coaching Experience
• Goalkeeper Coach at:
• SABA (Brooklyn)
• Garden City
• Valencia FC New York
• East Coast
• NYCFC
Lucy grew up on Long Island after living in England for her childhood. She started her college career locally at Hofstra University before transferring up to Springfield College where she helped her team to two NCAA tournaments while picking up the tournaments MVP award. She most recently has just returned to Long Island after playing professionally in England for Watford, Brighton and Hove Albion and Crystal Palace.
Andrew is a Nassau County native graduating from Mineola High School in 2015 where he played 3 years of varsity. Andrew then attended the New York Institute of Technology for his undergraduate studies in Health Sciences as well as being a goalkeeper for the Men’s NCAA Division 2 program. Before his last year at Tech, Andrew played for USL II side FA EURO where he played against the top college players in the country. Andrew was the goalkeeper’s coach for Gold Coast for 2 years and has also been training local goalkeepers as well. He even helped out at camp run by Dan Gaspar, ex-goalkeeper coach for many Top European teams, as well as the Portuguese National team and Iran National team. Andrew is currently enrolled in New York Tech’s Doctorate of Physical Therapy with the aspirations of becoming a physical therapist for a professional team.
Player Experience:
NYIT, FA Euro
Coaching experience:
Mineola Athletic Association (GKs)
Andgosports college showcases coach
Royal sporting group
Playing Experience: Sayville HS, Albertson USSF, Long Island Rough Riders PDL, Temple University, Bradford RIASA
Coaching Experience: Northeast United, Tolland MS, FC Delco, Cornwall United, Stockade FC, University of Connecticut (UConn), University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), Stony Brook University, United States Military Academy (West Point)
