AJ Schroettner
Hometown: Nazareth, PA
Accomplishments:
EDP Promising Young Coaches 30 under 30 in 2024
Coach of the year staff award Freedom Area High School 2024
Coach of the year staff award Freedom Area High School 2023
Coach of the year staff award Allentown Central Catholic High School 2021
2024/25 WLUSC Teams
2010 Boys
Currently Coaching:
Freedom Varsity High School 2022-Present (District 4A Runner-Up in 2023)
Education: B.S. Early Childhood Education, Masters in Early Childhood Education
Playing Experience:
4 years Starting Varsity at Northampton
4 years at DeSales University
Coaching Experience:
Western Lehigh United
2005/U11-Assistant Coach
2004/U12-Assistant Coach
2005/U12-Assistant Coach
2004/U13-Assistant Coach
North Parkland
2005/U14 Head Coach
2004/U15 Head Coach
Sting 04 Schroettner
2004/U16- Head Coach
2004/U17- Head Coach
2004/U18- Head Coach
Central Catholic Varsity Coach 2019- 2022(District 2A Winner 2021)
Central Catholic Boys JV Coach 2019-2020
Coaching Education/ Licensing:
1. National Diploma Level D License
2. NSCAA Diploma Level E License
2. Goalkeeper Level 1, 2 and 3
3. Futsal Level 1
4. Defending Principles of Play
5. Attacking Principles of Play
6. 11v11 Formations and Systems of Play
7. Special Topics Diploma: Sports Psychology and Mental Skills
8. Urban Soccer Diploma
9. Advanced Technical Training: Passing Patterns and Functional Training
10. Advanced Technical Training: Individual and Pairs Defending
11. Attacking Transitions and Counter Attacks
12. 4v4 Diploma Course (United Soccer Coaches)
13. 7v7/9v9 Diploma Course (United Soccer Coaches)
Awarded "2024 EDP Promising Young Coaches 30 under 30"