Jonathan Jackson — Coach
Coach JJ is an inaugural member of the KidSuper Samba AC playing and coaching staffs. J played NCAA Division 1 soccer at Jacksonville University in the late 2000’s and also works with coach Caetano as a trainer with the FC Harlem LIONS.
Ornette Sanchez — Coach
Coach Ornette is yet another who both plays and coaches for the club. The younger brother of Caetano, he is also a youth coach at Manhattan Soccer Club as well as an assistant coach of the men’s program at nearby Sarah Lawrence College.
Jesse Toporek — Coach
Coach Jesse’s involvement with the club is more on the Soccer Shepherds side, as he is fully involved with the club’s charity work and youth program.
Desmond Andrews — Coach
Coach Des is a London native and is yet another who also coaches within the FC Harlem youth soccer organization.
Colm Dillane — KidSuper
That pretty much says it all. Colm is one of the club’s founders and is the man behind the beautiful jerseys and artwork that the club is known for. He also still straps up and creates goalscoring opportunities on the field of play when called upon.
Caetano Sanchez — Head Coach
Coach Caetano is also one of the club’s founders and is responsible for the club’s playing philosophy and effective youth production. His full time job as the Lead Coach of the FC Harlem LIONS youth program gives him the perfect platform to continue his players’ on and off field development with KidSuper Samba, as the two clubs share facilities and similar ideologies.
William Caverly — President / Founder
Coach Will is the driving force behind KidSuper Samba, as he both devised and executed the club’s birth. He also founded the club’s sister organization, Soccer Shepherds New York.
Wilson Egidio — Honorary
Coach Wilson is a legendary youth coach in New York City, and many of the club’s early players came through Wils’ youth teams at Manhattan Soccer Club. The club seeks to continue and further Wilson’s lasting legacy of using the beautiful game to stand up for those who need us most.