Name: J.J. Ruane
Contact Info:
Email
630 849 3993
2010-2011 Teams: U18 Girls Premier, U18 Girls Select
Coaching License: USSF ’B’, NSCAA Director of Coaching Diploma, ASCEP Certified
Playing background: Played youth soccer for Sockers FC Chicago and Chicago Magic, played collegiate soccer at Valparaiso University (4 year letter winner, 2 time All-Conference, Conference Player of the Year)
Coaching background: Started coaching at 18 with a couple youth club teams and some camps. Became Asst. Men’s Coach at Valparaiso in 1999-2001. I coached girls’ high school soccer between 2003-2005. Coached Kansas Rush (Olathe Soccer Club) from 2005-2006 as an Age Group Director of Coaching. I became the first Director of Coaching at Plainfield Soccer Association (Legends) from 2006-2009 until landing at Team Evanston.
Been involved with Illinois ODP since 2006 and Region II ODP since 2009.
Personal Info: Lives in Round Lake with his wife, kids and their dog, Maximus.
