Academy and Select Coaches

 

2010 – 2011 Cannons Academy Coaches
Girls:                                                               Boys:
U9       Bill Cooper                                          U9       Chris Long
U10     Bill Cooper                                          U10     Jordan Davis / Landon Smith
U11     JoAnne “Jo” McCaughey                     U11     Jordan Davis / Landon Smith
U12     Chris Cook                                         
Cannons Select Coaches:
Girls:                                                               Boys:
U13 Elite      JoAnne "Jo" McCaughey            U13 Gold   Chris Cook
U13 Gold     Chris Long                                 U13 Blue    Maurice Campbell
U14 Elite      Jordan Davis                              U14 Gold   Aaron Buck
U14 Gold     Bill Cooper                                U15 Gold   Glenn Foxx
U18 Gold     Hemal Patel                               U16 Gold   Jordan Davis
                                                                      U18 Gold  Jordan Davis / Bill Cooper
 
 Jordan Davis - Director of Coaching 

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Jordan Davis
Boys Director of Coaching
678-464-8302
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PLAYING EXPERIENCE
 
Jordan is a Peachtree City native and grew up playing with AFC Lightning and was a member of the Stars Mill Highschool State Champion team in 2000. Jordan played college soccer at Charleston Southern (NCAA Division I) and at Georgia State University (NCAA Division I) serving as team captain for both. After graduation, Jordan played PDL in Columbus, OH (Columbus Shooting Stars), Richmond, VA (Richmond Kickers PDL), and in Atlanta (Atlanta Silverbacks PDL).
 
COACHING EXPERIENCE
 
Jordan joined the Cannons organization in June 2008 and has been promoted to Director of Coaching starting fall 2010. Jordan previously coached club soccer at AFC Lightning and was a teacher and the varsity soccer coach at Spalding High School in Griffin, GA.
 
CREDENTIALS
 
NSCAA National Diploma
NSCAA Advanced National Diploma (summer 2009)
B.S. in Psychology, GSU 2005

 
Chris Cook - Director/Staff Coach

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Chris Cook
CCSA Director/Boys Coach
770-289-2207
cook5051@bellsouth.net  

 

PLAYING EXPERIENCE  
Chris played his high school soccer at Lake Highlands High in Dallas, Tx as well as Franklin High in Nashville, TN. Chris was TN Gatorade Player of the Year his senior year and went on to make the Region III ODP team. Chris played college soccer at Belmont Abbey College while earning All-American status three years. He was player of the year and captain his senior year. Chris went on to play professionally for the New Mexico Chiles of the APSL and was leading scorer his first year. He also played for the Atlanta Magic of the USISL for 5 years. 

COACHING EXPERIENCE  

Chris has been coaching club players in Atlanta for 14 years including stints at Norcross and AFC Lightning.

CREDENTIALS  

USSF C License.
 
 
 
Bill Cooper - Staff Coach
 
 
Bill Cooper
Staff Coach
678-416-8307

PLAYING EXPERIENCE

Bill hails from Wall, NJ on the Jersey Shore where he began playing club and tournament soccer in 1970. He attended St. Rose High School in Belmar, NJ where he was a member of the 1981 NJ State Championship team. Bill played college soccer at Wheeling Jesuit University in Wheeling, WV from 1982-1986 where he received a BS in Business Administration with minors in philosophy and psychology.  Following college, Bill returned to NJ where he played four seasons for Red Star United in the MMSL (NJ) and four seasons for US Army Soccer while stationed at Fort Monmouth, NJ. Bill and his family moved from the Jersey Shore to Coweta County in 1996, soon after moving here he played five seasons in the ADSL from 1997-2001.


COACHING EXPERIENCE

Bill has coached for Cannons since 2005, in that time he has earned his NSCAA state license, USSF National C License, USSF National Youth License and attended the USSF National B License Course at Darlington Soccer Academy. Bill has coached boys and girls teams in various age groups for CCSA and has three children playing in the Cannons Academy and Select programs.

 
  
Hemal Patel - Staff Coach
 
 
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Hemal Patel
Staff Coach
404-457-9214
footyislife20@yahoo.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hemal joins the Cannons staff this year. He is a native of London, England and has been living in the US for 13 years. 
 
Hemal is a math teacher and the head soccer coach at Trcities High School. He has taken the HS team to the playoffs in two of his first three years as head coach. Hemal holds a USSF “D” License and will  obtain his USSF “C” license this summer. Hemal played college soccer at Georgia State University where he received his B.S in mathematics and played with the Cannons’s Boys Director Jordan Davis.
 
 
Aaron Buck
 
JoAnne "Jo" McCaughey
 
Chris Long
 
Landon Smith
 
Maruice Campbell
 
 
 

 


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