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Coaches

Paul Dodd

Current Director of Coaching (2nd Year)
Currently Coaching U13 Toros Boys and 12 and Under Development Pool.

Licenses
  • F.A. (Football Association) Nationally licensed.
  • U.S.S.F. (United States Soccer Federation) Nationally licensed.
  • U.S.S.F. National "Y' license (Youth).

Coaching History

  • Currently coaching U13 Toros Boys and ODP 12 and under Development Pool

Club

  • Lakeland's Toros coach 13 years.
  • Coached boys and girls teams during this time
  • Won 4 State championships (Challenge Level) and coached at Regional championship.

High School

  • Head Varsity Coach Emerald High School Girls program (2000-06). 4 Time region Champions, 4 Time region Coach of the Year.

College

Lander University Women's program, Assistant Coach/Joint Coach. (2005-2007)

Representative

  • Head O.D.P. (Olympic Development Program) 12 and Under Development Pool.

Playing History

England

  • Sheffield Schools (representative team)
  • South Yorkshire (representative team)
  • Sheffield and Hallamshire Representative team (1 time National Champion and 1 time National Runner Up)
  • Arsenal, Manchester United Academy Programs
  • Nottingham Forest Trainee.

United States

  • Lander University (1998-2000) 2 time All-Conference, 2 time All-Region (south East), 1 time All American)



Brian Purcell


  • Currently Coaching U14 Toros Girls and Head Coach for Women's Soccer at Presbyterian College

License

  • U.S. Soccer "B" License

Coaching History

  • Head Women's Soccer Coach at P.C. (Presbyterian College) 1989-present
Representative

  • SCYSA Girls Olympic Development Program 1990-2006
  • Region 3 ODP Staff 1992-present


Playing History

  • Graduated and played collegiate soccer at Presbyterian College 1983-87



Warren Turner


Coach of Toros U17 Boys Classic 1

Coaching History

High School
  • 4 years Head Coach at Greenville High School; Greenville, SC
               2002, 2004 AAA State Champions
               2002,2004 AAA Coach of the Year


Club

  • 1 Year Coaching Staff with GFC, CESA, and Roanoke Star Soccer Clubs; Roanoke, VA
  • 5 Year coaching staff with Lake lands Toros; Greenwood, SC

College

  • 4 Years Assistant Coach at Presbyterian College 2001-4; Clinton, SC
  • 1 Year Assistant Coach at Roanoke College 2005, Salem, VA
  • 5 Years Coaching Staff with SC Olympic Development Program
  • 6 Years Head Coach at Erskine College; Due West, SC
            2010 Confernce Carolinas Coach of the Year (Erskine College)

2005 Recipient of Walt Chyzowych Memorial Scholarship for Coaching Education USSF 'A' License


Playing History

4 Year Letter Winner at Presbyterian College, 2001 Graduate; Clinton, SC
2 Years with Greenville Lions of USL2



Jamie Ramm

Currently Coaching the Toros U14 Boys Classic 1

Coaching History

  • Currently the Women's Assistant Soccer Coach at Newberry College (Division 2)
  • Coached Youth Soccer in England, France, Canada, and USA at all levels.
  • 3 years with Lakeland Toros. Coached Boy's Challenge and Classic teams.

License

  • NSCAA Advanced National Diploma (B License)


Playing History

  • Played in England for Scarborough FC, York City Academy, Pickering Town and Whitby Town.
  • Captain of Lander Men's Soccer team and was a two time NSCAA All-American.
  • Played and was captain of the Ottawa Fury (Canada) in the USL Premier Development League.



Miguel Galindo


Currently Coaching the Toros U11 Boys Academy Team

Coaching History
  • Currently Coaching at Emerald High School Boys Varsity.
  • Currently Assistant Coach for SC ODP 12 and Under Development Pool.
  • Coached 3 Years at Northside Middle School
                1 Year City Champion with Boys Program (Northside)
                1 Year City Champion with Girls Program (Northside)


License

  • USSF State D License

Playing History

  • Played JV and Varsity at Seneca High School (2004-2008) (Captain in 2008)
  • Played Club at CASA (Clemson Anderson Soccer Alliance)
  • Played with the Development Program of U.N.A.M. Pumas, Mexico


Christin Moss


Currently Coaching the Toros U12 Girl's Academy Team.

Coaching History

  • Coached Summer Camps for the last 3 summers, (09',10',11')
  • Currently Assistant Coach at Lander University for the Women's program.

Playing History

  • Played Soccer since she was 4 yrs old.
  • Tennesee ODP (Played 7 Years)
  • Grace Baptist Academy ( 5 Years Varsity High School)
  • Lander University ( 4 Years) 2 Years as Team Captain.

College Awards
  • All Tournament Team 2007-2008
  • All Conference Team Junior 2009-2010 and Senior 2010-2011
  • Academic All-American 2009-2010
  • Scholar All Region 2009
  • Coach's Award 2007
  • Team Academic Award 2008
  • Team MVP 2009


Tyler Johnston


Coaching History

  • Currently Coaching the Toros U12 Boys Academy Team

License
  • USSF National D License
Playing History

  • Played Soccer for 16 Years
  • Played Classic Soccer for CASL, Triangle Futbol Club, and Fuquay Varina.
  • Played JV and Varsity Soccer at Athens Drive High School (2004-2008)
  • Varsity Captain for Athens Drive High School (2008)
  • Two-Time 2nd team All Conference for Athens Drive High School (2007-2008)
  • Played at Lander University for Coach Van Taylor (2008-2012)
  • Played PDL for West Virginia Chaos (2008)
  • Peach Belt Tournament Champions (Lander University 2009)
  • Peach Belt Conference Champions (Lander University 2010)





George Sugden

Coach of Toros U18 Boys

Coaching History

Club
  • Toros since 1986 - present. Boys and girls, several State Championships and runner ups at different levels.

High School

  • Greenwood High School Boys 1980, 1986-90, 1992-96. (121-21-2) 47 shutouts
  • Greenwood High School Girls 2005-09

College

  • Lander University Women, Head Coach 1998-2004
  • Lander University Men, Assistant Coach 1986-1997
  • Erskine College Men, Assistant Coach 1978-79 

Representative

  • ODP: Numerous teams from 1992-2011, Head Coach, Assistant Coach, and Evaluator

License
  • MS-Sport Science-Us Sports Academy (1993), USSF - A License, (1993), USSF - National Youth License (1999), NSCAA Premier Diploma (2002)
Playing History

  • Adult Amateur - Greenwood Generals 1980-84
  • College - Erskine College 1974-77 (National Tournament '74 & '77)
  • Club - Numerous teams in Virgina, Maryland, and Washington DC 1970-77)
  • High School 1971-73: District Champs all three years, 1973 undefeated & Nationally ranked.
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