Club Directors and Facilities

JB Marine Soccer Club currently trains at both Creve Coeur Park Soccer Complex (CCPSC) on turf and at Chesterfield Valley Athletic Complex (CVAC) on grass when needed. Our staff and training team are made up of a variety of former players and experienced coaches:

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Sean Sortor

Executive Director
Head Coach – 2009 Girls

Achievements

  • J.B. Marine Soccer Club – 2019 – present
  • United States Soccer Federation D Licensed Coach
  • USSF Grassroots Certified Coach
  • United Soccer Coaches Futsal Level 1 Certification
  • United Soccer Coaches Goalkeeping Level 1 Certification
  • Coerver Academy Coaching Certification
  • 20+ Years of Soccer Play and Coaching Experience
  • 25+ Years of Business Ownership and Entrpreneurship
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Tadeu Dias "TD"

Technical Director

Achievements

  • Played professional soccer with Sao Paulo, Brazil/Sao Paulo Futebol Club/Portuguese de Desportos National FC Academy Teams
  • Professional Coaching
    • Former Assistant Coach at Kansas City Wizards/Sporting KC (MLS)
    • Former Assistant Coach Kansas City Attack (NPSL)
    • Former Assistant Coach Kansas City Mystics (WPSL)
    • Former Head Coach at EC Christian College
  • Youth Soccer Coaching
    • Region II Staff Coach (ODP)
    • State Coach (ODP) Kansas and Arkansas
    • High School Head Coach 1988-1996
    • Director of Coaching NWA Lightening Soccer Club 2004-2015
    • Director of Coaching Brazas SC 2019-2020
    • Camp Director/Owner - Brazilian Soccer Camps and Total Soccer Camps 1988-Present (Kansas, Arkansas, Missouri and Arizona)
    • Youth coach of all ages boys and girls 1988-Present
  • Licenses and Education
    • United States Soccer Federation National A License
    • Premier Diploma and Goalkeeper Diploma N.S.C.A.A. (National Soccer Coaches Association of America)
    • Certified in Soccer/Football Tactical Performance Analysis - FC Barcelona Innovation Hub
    • A variety of certifications and completed courses relating to soccer nutrition, youth sports program director, talent identification, science of training young athletes, soccer performance analysis and improving individual and team performance.
  • Owner of Iplayformance coach training and game video analysis
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Mathew Gober

Director of Coaching - Boys
Head Coach – 2004 boys & 2009 boys

Achievements

  • JB Marine Soccer Club – 2016 – present
  • JB Marine Coach 1996-2002
  • 1992 Grad DeSmet Jesuit HS
  • 1991 DeSmet 4A State Champion
  • 1992 MSHAA All Star Team
  • 1992 Stetson University Men’s Soccer Deland Fla.
  • 1993-96 University of MO -St. Louis Men’s Soccer
  • 1995-1996 Seasons Team Co-Captain
  • 1995 MIAA Academic All American
  • 2018 MRL Premier 1 Champions
  • 2019 MRL Premier 1 Champions
  • 2019 National League
  • 2020 National League
  • USSF D Licensed Coach
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Matt Mckeon

Director of Coaching – Girls
Head Coach – 2008 Girls AND 2006 Boys

Achievements

  • J.B. Marine Soccer Club – 2015 – present
  • United States Soccer Federation National C Coaching License

Personal Soccer Honors:

  • Parade Magazine High School All-American
  • Multiple High School State Championships
  • 1992 Gatorade Boys Soccer Player of the Year
  • U17 US Men’s National Team, 1989 – 1991
  • U20 US Men’s National Team, 1991 – 1993
  • Saint Louis University- First Team NCAA First Team All-American – 1994 & 1995
  • U23 US Olympic Team, 1993 – 1996
  • US Men’s National Team – 1999
  • First pick in MLS college draft – 1996
  • MLS - Kansas City Wizards 1996 – 1998
  • MLS - Colorado Rapids – 1999
  • MLS - Sporting KC 2000 – 2002
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Paige smith

Club Administrator
Head Coach – 2005 Girls & 2012 Girls

Achievements

  • USSF D License
  • Coaching since 2000
  • 4 year Varsity at Cor Jesu Academy - Retired Jersey
  • Parade  All-American 1994
  • 4 year captain at The University of Tulsa (94-98)
  • Regional Team 1991-1994
  • National Team Pool 1993-94
  • First Team All-WAC 96-98
  • Women's Under 30 National Champions 2001
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Mark Kaiser

Director of Programs and Events

Achievements

  • J.B. Marine Soccer Club – 1997- present
  • J.B. Marine Director of Coaching, Youth Camp Director – 2007 – present
  • Missouri Olympic Development Program Coach – 2002 – present
  • FC St. Louis Head Coach WPSL – Women’s Premier Soccer League – 2007
  • United States Soccer Federation National C Coaching License
  • Olympic Regional Coach – USA Olympic Sports Festival – 1985 – 1986
  • 13x State Cup Champions – 1985 -1990 – 1998 – 2002
  • 12x Regional Cup Champions – 1985 – 1990
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Dan Garabedian

Director of Youth Development
Head Coach – 2006 Girls & 2010 Girls

Achievements

  • J.B. Marine Soccer Club – 1997 – present
  • State Cup Champions
  • Regional Champions
  • MRL Champions
  • United States Soccer Federation National C Coaching License
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Club Trainers

  • Dan Garabedian
  • Mark Kaiser
  • Matt Gober
  • Matt McKeon
  • Paige Smith
  • Tadeu Dias "TD"
  • Sean Sortor

J.B. Marine Soccer Club coaches and trainers are well represented by former All-Americans, Professional, and Division I/II/III players.

The Home Training Facility for J.B. Marine SC is Creve Coeur Park Soccer Complex and CVAC

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Creve Coeur Park Soccer Complex

Address:
2350 Creve Coeur Mill Road
St. Louis, MO 63146
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Chesterfield Valley Athletic Complex

Address:
17925 N Outer 40 Rd
Chesterfield, MO 63005
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Click here to view field map & field status (rainout) info.
Call the hotline at (636) 537-4770 for Field Conditions.

Ready To Join?

Are you looking for a personalized club experience for your son or daughter, one that focuses on developing the player on and off the field? If so, we would love to discuss what makes JB Marine Soccer Club different and how we are working to change the Club Soccer landscape in St Louis through “Player Centered Development.”