DUSC STAFF
Alex Cuba
Position: B2008 RAL,
Bio
Alex Cuba
Birthplace
Brooklyn, NY
Education
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science
Coaching credentials
USSF C License
Coaching history
DUSC for 16 years
College of Staten Island for 3 years
Coaching philosophy
Winning isn’t everything but playing to win is. If the other team doesn’t have the ball, they cannot score so therefore possession is critical to success. Defense before anything; you will never lose if your opponent cannot score.
Awards/recognitions
2 time NY State Cup Champion
1 time NY State Cup Runner-up
1 time Region 1 Runner-up
Non-soccer passion/hobby
Soccer is life
Favorite club
Barcelona
Favorite book
Coach Wooden: The 7 Principles That Shaped His Life and Will Change Yours by Pat Williams
Favorite movie
Braveheart
Favorite song
“Champion’s League Intro Song”
A good coach is one who helps his players maximize or discover their potential. That is his principal function.
— Marcelo Bielsa, Argentina and Chile coach