DUSC STAFF
Luis Ramos
Position: B2011 NAL, Goalkeeper Coordinator - Boys Academy
Bio
Birthplace
Sal, Cape-Verde
Education
Associate, in Computer Science
Coaching credentials
USSF and NSCAA Licensed
USSF Current National “A” License
USSF National Goalkeeping License
Coaching history
Long Island Roughriders Developmental Boys U11
Merrick United Boys U10; Merrick United Boys U11; Merrick Flames – U16; Merrick Flames – U19
Westchester Flames Boys U16; Westchester Flames Boys U17;
New York South ODP Head Goalkeeper Coach; New York South Boys ODP Coach – ‘97; New York South Girls ODP Coach ’98–Present;
Gotham Girls Bulldogs– Girls U13; Gotham Girls Bulldogs– Girls U14; Gotham Girls Bulldogs– Girls U15; Head Goalkeeper Coach– Gotham Girls
Auburndale Soccer Club – BU13 United 99; Auburndale Soccer Club – BU13 Hurricanes; Auburndale Soccer Club – Intramural Trainer; Auburndale Soccer Club –
Head Goalkeeper Coach; Region ODP Head Coach – Present;
Adelphi University Goalkeeper Coach – Present
Coaching philosophy
We can’t all be the best in the world, but we can be the best we can be. Become the best you that you can be and the rest will work itself out.
Non-soccer passion/hobby
Music, computers
Favorite Club
Real Madrid
Favorite Book
12 Rules For Life
Favorite Movie
The Shawshank Redemption
Favorite Song
“Für Elise” by Beethoven
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