ACADEMY STAFF
Academy
DirectoR
Ante Jazic
Previous Experience: Former Coach for Canadian Youth National Soccer Teams, Former Coach for US Youth National Soccer Team
Previous Career: LA Galaxy, Chivas USA, Hajduk Split (Croatia), Rapid Vienna (Austria), Kuban Krasnodar (Russia), Senior Canada National Team
Personal Background: Born in Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada. Resides in Little Rock with his wife, Annemarie, and three children.
Searcy DIRECTOR OF COACHING
Francesco Brunetti
Current Roles: USL2 Head Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Previous Experience: Associate Head Coach USL2/Recruiting Coordinator, Graduate Assistant at the University of Evansville
Previous Career: University of Evansville, Little Rock Rangers, Corpus Christi, Thunder Bay Chill (Canada), Sinalunghese (Italy)
Personal Background: Born in Arezzo Tuscany Italy. Moved to the US in --- and has resided in Little Rock since 2017.
Contact: fbrunetti@littlerockrangers.com
Pre Classic & Rec Director
Ryan Stallings
Current Roles: UPSL Womens Team General Manager and UPSL Mens 2 Team General Manager
Contact: rstallings@littlerockrangers.com
LITTLE ROCK ACADEMY COACHES
2007
CLASSIC BOYS
GEOFF THOMPSON
2007
DEVELOPMENT BOYS
MICHAEL MIGUET
2007-2008
CLASSIC Girls
TRENT ESKOLA
2008
CLASSIC BOYS
DYLAN PERDUE
2008-2010
RECREATIONAL BOYS
ARMANDO GONZALEZ & DANIEL LAYNE
2009
CLASSIC BOYS
JAVIER PIEDRA & CHRIS ELSWORTH
2009-2010
CLASSIC GIRLS
TYLER MAYNARD
2009-2010
DEVELOPMENT BOYS
JERRU HOWARD
2010
CLASSIC BOYS
NICK DOYLE & PARKER APICELLA
2011
CLASSIC BOYS
CHUY MENDEZ & TYLER NORRIS
2011-2013
CLASSIC GIRLS
EDDY WILD
2011-2013
RECREATIONAL BOYS
ANTONIO BROWN & RYAN STALLINGS
2012
CLASSIC BOYS
REX & RAMIRO MORALES
2013
RECREATIONAL GIRLS
JIM KNOX & ASHLEY TELETOR
2013
RECREATIONAL GIRLS
PATRICK LINDER
2013
CLASSIC BOYS
ETHAN GARVEY & ZAC MOORE
2014
classic girls
CAMPBELL MCLAURIN
2014
CLASSIC BOYS
JAVIER PIEDRA & DONOVAN TALLEY
2014-2015
RECREATIONAL BOYS
RYAN STALLINGS
2015
CLASSIC GIRLS
JESSICA MULLINS
2015
CLASSIC BOYS
SAM TEJADA, JON KOKA & TOMASZ WROBLEWSKI
2016
PRE CLASSIC
ADAN CARVAJAL & ALEJANDRO PADILLA
2016
CLASSIC BOYS
DESTIN LAYTON
2016-2017
RECREATIONAL BOYS
RYAN STALLINGS
2017
PRE CLASSIC
RYAN STALLINGS & MASON SHUFFIELD
FUNDAMENTALS
Program
DESTIN LAYTON & CESAR MERLOS
SEARCY RANGERS ACADEMY COACHES
2007-2008
CLASSIC BOYS
MATT LAFORCE
2008-2009
CLASSIC GIRLS
JD EDDINS
2009-2010
CLASSIC BOYS
CHRISTIAN TOLEDO
2010-2011
CLASSIC Girls
GABRIEL BRAGHETTO
2012-2013
CLASSIC Girls
JON IRELAND
2011-2012
CLASSIC BOYS
BEN CARRIGAN
2013-2014
CLASSIC BOYS
AL LEMAIRE
2014-2016
CLASSIC GIRLS
JOE IRELAND
