Crossfire Premier Coaches
The Crossfire Premier Soccer Club strives to provide the most qualified, dedicated, and proficient soccer coaching staff in the Pacific Northwest. Our coaching staff has many current and former collegiate, professional and international soccer coaches, as well as players, among its ranks.
Team Coaches

Mo Arellano
With Crossfire Since 2024
Coaching Background
Lewis and Clark College – Men’s Club Team
DNA Futbol Club
Playing Background
Corvallis United

Mandou Bojang
USSF “E” License
With Crossfire Since 2024
Coaching Background
Dragons FC
Playing Background
The Gambia U20 World Cup
The Gambia U17 World Cup

Josh Bull
Introduction to Talent ID (FA)
FA Level 1 Coaching Qualification
With Crossfire Since 2025
Coaching Background
Eastside FC
LWPFC
Walsall FC Internship Coaching
Playing Background
Worcester City
Cadbury Athletic
Stone Old Alleyenes
Crossfire Premier

Peter Bull
German DFB B License
USSF Grassroots License
With Crossfire Since 2025
Coaching Background
Eastside FC
FC Dilsberg
Playing Background
FC Dilsberg FC

Antonio Burgoa
UEFA B License
USSF National “C” License
With Crossfire Since 2023
Coaching Background
Cleveland FC
Playing Background
WV Chaos USL/PDL
Cleveland State University
Cleveland FC

Alan Carloza
With Crossfire Since 2024
Coaching Background
Grays Harbor CC
Ocosta HS
Hoquiam HS

Jarreth Chan
USC Premier Diploma
USSF D License
With Crossfire Since 2025
Coaching Background
Boise Thorns
Timberline HS
Pleasanton Rage
Diablo Valley College
Dublin United

Steve Crum
USSF National “A” License
With Crossfire Since 2007
Coaching Background
Texas Tech University
University of Idaho
Region IV ODP
Playing Background
Shoreline Community College

Javier Cruz
USSF National “B” License
With Crossfire Since 2025
Coaching Background
Eastside FC
Titans FC
Fuerza FC
Playing Background
Everett Community College

Dawda Dibba
With Crossfire Since 2025
Coaching Background
Ej Futball Training
Bellevue athletic (UPSL)
Villa Academy
Playing Background
Peninsula College
Pattaya fc
Belediye Kütahyaspor

Ibrahima Drame
With Crossfire Since 2022
Coaching Background
Seattle Academy
Crossfire Jr Program
Playing Background
Western Washington University

Travers Enslow
With Crossfire Since 2017
Coaching Background
Western Washington University
Bellingham Marlins

Jon Ellis
With Crossfire Since 2017
Coaching Background
Bellevue HS
Eastlake HS
Crossfire Premier
Playing Background
Northwest University
Crossfire Premier

Rikky Falagan
USSF National “B”License
With Crossfire Since 2017
Coaching Background
FC Edmonds
Seattle United
FC Alliance
GS Surf
Playing Background
Atletico San Lorenzo
Estudiantes
Atletico Huracun
Atletico Banfield
San Lorenzo

Andrew “AJ” Gonzales
USSF “F” License
With Crossfire Since 2024
Coaching Background
Dragons FC
Playing Background
Academy Of Art University SF
Crossfire Premier
Region IV ODP

Owen Gortner
USSF “D” License
With Crossfire Since 2025
Coaching Background
Interlake HS
Playing Background
Seattle Pacific University
Loyola Marymount University
Crossfire Premier

Marcus Hahnemann
With Crossfire Since 2017
Coaching Background
Playing Background
Seattle Sounders FC
Everton FC
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Reading

John Heimbigner
USSF National “A” License
With Crossfire Since 2024
Coaching Background
Seattle United
NW Nationals
Emerald City FC
Playing Background
Seattle Pacific University

Eddie Henderson
USSF National “A” License
Director of Coaching License
With Crossfire Since 2025
Coaching Background
Vice Chairperson & Executive Committee Member of US Club Soccer’s Board of Directors
W. WA. SurF
Gunners SC
Las Vegas Heat
Playing Background
US U23 National Team
Wichita Wings
Milwaukee Wave
San Diego Sockers
Seattle Storm

Bernie James
USSF National “A” License
National “Youth” License
With Crossfire Since 2000
Coaching Background
Seattle Sounders
Playing Background
24 Years Professional
NASL, Sea, Sounders, Edm, Drillers
MISL Clv. Crunch/Tacoma Stars
US Olympic Team/ National Team

Ebrima “EJ” Jatta
USSF National “C” License
With Crossfire Since 2023
Coaching Background
Seattle United
EJ Futball Training
Playing Background
Banjul Hawks FC
FC Futura

Angedd Kalsi
USSF State “F” License
With Crossfire Since 2017
Coaching Background
Crossfire Jr Program
Redmond HS
Playing Background
Crossfire Premier

Leo Maric
USSF National “B” License
With Crossfire Since 2017
Coaching Background
Dallas Texans
Playing Background
Eintracht Braunschweig (Germany)
Union Berlin (Germany)
KRC Genk (Belgium)

Kevin McGibbon
USSF “A” License
With Crossfire Since 2024
Coaching Background
Edmonds Community College
Emerald City FC
Lynnwood HS (Boys)
FC Alliance
Playing Background
FC Seattle
Shoreline Community College

Tony Mercado
Inter Coaching Certificate
With Crossfire Since 2011
Coaching Background
Crossfire Select

Mark Metzger
USSF “E” License
With Crossfire Since 2011
Coaching Background
Seattle Pacific University
Northwest University
NW Nationals
Playing Background
Seattle Pacific University

Ed Pereira
USSF National “D” License
With Crossfire Since 2020
Coaching Background
Washington Premier
North Tacoma Sparta

Dante Perez Martin
With Crossfire Since 2024
Coaching Background
Albion SC, Hawaii
Playing Background
Seattle University
Barca Residential Academy
Maui United

Ethan Peterson
With Crossfire Since 2024
Coaching Background
Crossfire Camps
Playing Background
University of Nevada – Las Vegas
Crossfire Premier

Marko Plackov
With Crossfire Since 2022
Coaching Background
Coerver Soccer
Playing Background
FK Crvena Zvezda NS
Fk Borac
Edmonds CC

Sydney Pluhacek
USSF 11v11 License
With Crossfire Since 2025
Coaching Background
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle United
Washington Rush
Charlotte Dev. Academy
Belmont Abbey College
Playing Background
Belmont Abbey College

Devin Rairdon
USSF National “B” License
With Crossfire Since 2012-2016 2020-Present
Coaching Background
Colorado Storm
San Diego Surf
Playing Background
Johnson and Wales University

Brooke Reece
USSF National “A” License
With Crossfire Since 2009-2017 2025-Present
Coaching Background
Seattle United
Columbus State University
Playing Background
University of the Incarnate Word

Jim Rilatt
USSF National “B” License
With Crossfire Since 2016
Coaching Background
Portland Timbers U23 PDL
Pacific University
Willamette University
Playing Background
University of Portland

Henry Ryde
USSF 9v9 License
With Crossfire Since 2024
Coaching Background
Seattle Celtic
Unted PDX

Amadou Sanyang
With Crossfire Since 2023
Coaching Background
Ballard FC
Playing Background
Real De Banjul
Gambia U17, U20
Toronto FC
Seattle Sounders

Erik Storkson
USSF National “D” License
With Crossfire Since 2007
Coaching Background
Lindbergh HS
Playing Background
Seattle Sounders (A League)

Michael Teiman
USSF National “C” License
With Crossfire Since 2018
Coaching Background
Wilkes University
Penn State-Berks
Playing Background
College of William and Mary

George Vukic
USSF National “B” License
With Crossfire Since 2025
Coaching Background
Seattle United
Washington Premier FC
Bainbridge High School
Westsound FC
Playing Background
FC Uberherrn
University of San Francisco

Billy Wiskel Jr
USSF National “D” License
With Crossfire Since 2015
Coaching Background
XF Jrs
Playing Background
Crossfire Premier