Ethan O Neill
ECNL Coach at Seattle United at Seattle United- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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UEFA B Licence (2017)
UEFA
Experience
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Seattle United
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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ECNL Coach at Seattle United
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Aug 2021 - Present
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Seattle Celtic
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Coach Development
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Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
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U19, U16, & U12 Head Coach
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Jan 2019 - Aug 2022
• Monitor, manage, and drive the performance and development of Academy squads • Do so through tailored coaching in line with the club’s game model principles • Ensure they are also in line with the club's tactical periodization plan• Plan, prepare, and deliver age-appropriate coaching sessions• Enhance player development in line with the club’s philosophy and player pathway strategies• Lead on match day operations; including team selection, game analysis, and match tactics• Proactively support players along the development pathway • Facilitate their progression into higher age groups• Lead video analysis sessions, using VEO, to enhance player development processes including;- detailed individual player analysis- presenting in-depth team analysis following fixtures- highlights package from every gameKey Achievements✔ 2020 U17 Division 1 champions, U17 PAC Winter Classic champions✔ U17 squad unbeaten in the prestigious Las Vegas Mayor’s College Showcase✔ 2 players went on to play with MLS outfit Seattle Sounders U13 and U14 Academy teams
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U13 to U18 Academy Director
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May 2019 - Jan 2022
• Instrumental in shaping the philosophy and methodology within the Academy• Do so through designing and delivering a Game Model and Coaching Curriculum• Ensure these are implemented within the club• Plan, prepare, and deliver Coach Education Program; including workshops and courses• Responsible for tutoring coaching staff within the Club • Enhance their development through the attainment of USSF coaching qualifications • Designed and delivered a tactical periodization plan for coaching staff to follow• Responsible for off-field administration duties and tasks within the club• Oversee the planning and delivery of summer soccer camps and age-appropriate training
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U15 National League Team Head Coach
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2017 - 2019
• Led the forward thinking and age-appropriate development of the U15 squad • Prepared them to compete in the Irish National League by implementing a coaching program • Ensured the program was in line with the club’s philosophy and player pathway strategies • Designed and delivered age-appropriate coaching sessions to individuals and the full squad • Devised and implemented innovative training sessions • Ensured these met the technical and tactical requirements of the players • Led individual players, team units, and the collective squad analysis sessions • Did so to enhance the development processes • Managed and developed 4 members of the coaching staff and 20 players • Contributed to player recruitment and talent identification processes Key Achievements ✔ Guided the first ever team in the club’s history to the semi-final of the Irish Underage National League ✔ 14 players from squad of 20 were selected for U17 Irish National League Academies
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Head Coach/Academy Coach
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2013 - 2019
• Devised, designed and delivered coaching sessions at both Senior and Academy level • Devised, designed and delivered coaching sessions at both Senior and Academy level
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Football Association of Ireland
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Ireland
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Spectator Sports
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300 - 400 Employee
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Summer Camp Head Coach
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2015 - 2018
• Oversaw the running and organisation of FAI summer soccer camps • Designed and delivered coaching sessions to various age groups • Ensured training was in line with the FAI’s coaching philosophy • Oversaw the running and organisation of FAI summer soccer camps • Designed and delivered coaching sessions to various age groups • Ensured training was in line with the FAI’s coaching philosophy
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U12 to U14 Head Coach/Assistant Coach
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2014 - 2018
• Planned and implemented tailored, age-appropriate coaching sessions • Delivered these to various Academy age-group squads • Did so in line with the FAI and Carlow Emerging Talent Program’s philosophy • Designed and delivered coaching programs for the players • Based training around their tactical, technical and physical skillset • Oversaw the development of players through structured coaching • Facilitated their progression into U15 Irish National League Academies • Created an engaging and supportive learning environment • Ensured players were motivated to improve and develop Key Achievements ✔ 16 players selected for U15 Irish National League Academies ✔ 10 of which progressed to play U17 level ✔ 6 players progressed to play at U19 and Senior Irish National League level Won an U15 Leinster Championship
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Education
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Institute of Technology, Carlow
Level 8 BA (Hons) Sport Coaching and Business Management