Directors
Ben Lomeli
Youth Director
559-269-3951
lolo711@gmail.com
Education
- Bachelor of Arts Degree, Communication Studies (Mass Communication) California State University Sacramento
- General Education, Fresno Pacific University
- Clovis West High School – High School Diploma
Coaching Licenses / Certifications
- USSF National D
- USSF Grassroots 9v9 and 11v11 (in person) course certification
- 2018-Present - COSC Youth Director of Coaching (4v4, 7v7 and 9v9)
- 2018-2019 – California Odyssey Club President
- 2015-Present – Asst. Director - California Odyssey Youth Academy and Junior Elites
- 2015 - Director of Coaching (Interim)
- 2014 - 2015 / COSC Technical Director
- 2014 - Ajax Amsterdam DOC course
- 2014 - Ajax Amsterdam Youth Curriculum Course
- CPR Certified
Coaching Experience
- 2018-2020 – California Odyssey 07GR1 (u13 girls)
- 2015-2017 – California Odyssey 06GR2 (u14 gilrs)
- 2014-2015 - California Odyssey 05BR (u10 boys)
- 2013-2014 - California Odyssey 05BR (u9 boys)
- 2012-2013 - California Odyssey 04BR (u9 boys)
- 2010-2011 – CODL Mini United (u6)
- 2009-2010 – California Odyssey Red (u11 boys)
- 2007-2008 – California Odyssey Red (u16 boys)
- 2006-2007 - California Odyssey Red (u17 boys)
- 2006 - California Odyssey Red (Super-Y League)
- 2005-2006 - Bullard F.C (u17 boys)
- 2004-2005 - Bullard F.C (u16 boys)
- 2003-2004 - Bullard F.C. (u15 boys)
- 2002-2003 - Sacramento United Reign (u18 boys)
- 2001-2002 - Sacramento United (u17 boys)
- 2000-2001 - Greenhaven Sharks (u16 boys)
- 1999-2000 - Greenhaven Sharks (u15 boys)
- 1998 - Rio Americano High School (Boys J.V.)
Accomplishments
- Champions / Norcal Spring League
- Finalists / Las Vegas Premier Cup
- Finalists / Davis Legacy Mother's Day Classic
- Champions / Elk Grove Kick Off Classic
- Champions / Creek Cup (Walnut Creek)
- Champions / California Odyssey Summer Classic
- Finalists / United Cup 2015
- NorCal Premier State Cup (9th Overall)
- 1st Place / NorCal Spring Play Date # 1
- Champions / Cali Crown Classic
- Champions / NorCal Spring League
- 2nd Place / NorCal Fall League
- Champions /2014 Copa Univision
- 5th Overall / 2014 NorCal State Cup
- Finalist / 2014 California Odyssey Indoor Soccer Clash
- Champions Mustang Stampede
- Champions - NorCal Spring League Gold
- 3rd Place – San Juan Cal Cup (Premier Division)
- Finalists – Santa Cruz Breakers Cup
- Semi-Finalists - NorCal State Cup (Premier Division)
- Finalists - Clovis Challenge Cup
- Champions - President Cup in Bakersfield
- Champions - Maui Invitational
- Semi Finalist u-18 Boys State Cup
- Champions – u-16 Boys Association Cup
- Champions - Elk Grove Youth Soccer League
- Champions - Elk Grove Youth Soccer League
Playing Experience
Amateur
- 2016-2020 – Golazo F.C – Two Champions – Fresno Hispanic Soccer League (Los Veteranos)
- 2010-2015 – Ajax FC – Champions - FIS Men’s Indoor Soccer
- 2002-2010 – Aurora FC – Champions - FIS Men’s Indoor Soccer
- 2001-2002 – O.T.W. Sacramento - 2-time Champions - Premier Arena Soccer League (PASL)
- 2000-2001 – Sacramento Knights/Reserve Squad (WISL)
- 2000 - 2002 - La Zeta – Champions – Men’s Open Indoor Soccer
- 2002 - Sporting FC (CCSL)
- 2002 - Alguias PSC (CCSL)
- 2001- Real Sociadad (CCSL)
- 1999 - 2001- ASO Jalisco (Bay Premier Soccer League) & (CCSL)
- 1998 - 1999 - Sacramento Scorpions (USISL-D3 Pro League)
College
- 1994-1997 - California State University Sacramento (3 years)
- 1993-1994 - Fresno Pacific University (1 year)
Club Soccer
- Hoover Spirit
- Cyclone United
- Clovis Specter
- Clovis Celtic
High School
- 1989-1993 - Clovis West High School (Varsity player – 3 years)