Memphis, TN

Coach Aaron is the Co-Owner/Executive Director at Soccer Shots Memphis. He is originally from Dublin, Ireland and came to America to attend High-School in North Carolina. From there he attended Tennessee Wesleyan University where he played soccer for four years and won multiple conference tournament championships. Aaron has been coaching youth soccer for 10+ years and is excited to meet all our new friends on Soccer Island!

Sarah is from Merry Hill, NC and moved to Memphis about 6 years ago. She has always enjoyed working with kids and watching them grow and learn new skills. Sarah and her husband have a toddler, two dogs, and a cat that they enjoy spending their free time with. She is looking forward to meeting all of our soccer friends on the field soon!

Danielle is a Navy wife and Mom to an 8 year old daughter and 2 year old son. She has worked for Soccer Shots since 2018. She graduated from the University of North Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Sport Management. She started coaching youth soccer when she was 16 years old in Ingleside, TX. She had a great experience as a volunteer coach while living in Japan with her Navy family and was the Youth Sports Coordinator at a Navy base in Georgia. She loves Mickey Mouse, Disney World, and playing games with her kids.

Coach Geo was born in California and moved to the Memphis area when he was 10. He has been playing soccer since he was 3 years old and has loved it ever since. Coach Geo is a former college soccer player and is now focusing in getting a degree in Computer Science. He is a huge soccer fanatic and hopes to share his passion for soccer to those he coaches. Coach Geo loves soccer, soccer, soccer, and food.

As a child, Coach Arnout played Soccer every day until dusk. Before he moved from the Netherlands to Memphis, he spent 10 years working as a Youth Worker. He also was a volunteer Youth Soccer Coach. After working for Whole Foods Market for 12 years, he decided to do something with his childhood passion again and joined Soccer Shots! Coach Arnout is so excited to meet everyone on Soccer Island and teach everyone his favorite character word, Teamwork!

Hey, Soccer Friends and Family! My name is Coach Kevin. I am from Memphis, TN and have lived here all of my life. I love to play sports, travel, and go outdoors. My goal is to ensure that every child has a positive experience and for families to make life-long memories!!

Hi, my name is Coach Reid, and I was born and raised right here in Memphis, TN. I have loved soccer my whole life and am a Chelsea Fan. I graduated from Christian Brothers High School and played soccer while I was there. I am planning on majoring in Pre-Med to hopefully become a Physician Assistant. I can't wait to meet everyone on Soccer Island!

Hi, my name is Priscilla Nava. I’m from Memphis Tennessee but graduated from Terry High School in Jackson ,MS! I’m currently a pre-nursing student at the University of Memphis (Go Tigers)! I have a 3-month-old cat named Charlie, who is bright orange! I've been playing soccer recreationally for 5 years, and I’m so excited to have the opportunity to teach and watch your kids grow. I look forward to meeting everyone on Soccer Island!

Hello, my name is Coach Miah! I am from Nashville, Tennessee. I enjoy participating in activities that bring communities together. I strive to have a positive and safe environment. I ensure that the Soccer Shots experience will be exciting and memorable!

Hey everyone! My name is Coach Dylan, and I have been playing soccer in Memphis from a young age and am excited to coach children in the area! In my free time, I enjoy watching soccer, playing golf, and hanging out with family!

My name is Jaehee, also known as Coach JJ! I am from Germantown, TN, and I am currently a junior at UofM as an art major. I first fell in love with coaching as a martial arts instructor and recently joined the Soccer Shots team! I love working with kids and spreading positivity a smile at a time.

Hey my name is Neya! I’m from Nashville, Tn, studying Exercise Science at the University of Memphis. I’ve always had a love for the game of soccer. As I played from the ages of 5 to 18. I’m so excited to teach the youth about the sport in a safe, and fun environment!!

Hi I'm Coach Tealiyah and I truly believe that children are my passion. I focused on Child Development during my bachelor's degree and continue to work with children outside of my educational goals. I love interacting with children, learning more about them, and helping them grow! I have worked with children for 6 years now and am looking forward to continuing this as a coach for Soccer Shots.

My name is Coach Kyon, I was born in Memphis TN and raised in Olive Branch, MS. I played soccer, football, basketball, and track. I love staying active. In my free time I enjoy reading, gaming, and spending time outdoors.

My name is Coach Lauren and I’m from Nashville Tennessee. In my free time I enjoy hiking and baking. My favorite things to make are cinnamon rolls and banana pudding. I like coaching kids because they have such a fun imagination.

Coach Jayla spent majority of her life in Bryant, Arkansas and moved to Memphis in January 2024. She is in school working on a General Business degree in hopes of opening a 3-in-1 salon (hair, makeup, and nails) in the near future. Coach Wayla is filled with joy and carries her smile everywhere she goes. She played sports majority of her childhood and has a passion for helping children excel in all aspects of life, and can’t wait to help you!

My name is Coach Sarah I am from Memphis, TN and grew up playing soccer. Soccer was so important to me growing up and I am so excited to coach! I graduated from University of Memphis with a bachelors in Psychology. I really look forward to getting to know all the children I will be working with and I am thrilled to help grow confidence and enthusiasm in soccer and in personal growth!

Hey I'm Coach John. I'm from Nashville Tennessee and I am currently a student at The University of Memphis where I am studying to be a physical education teacher. I have played soccer throughout my life and I'm excited to coach the beautiful game on Soccer Island!

I was born in Memphis, TN. I graduated from Ashland High School in Ashland, MS. I then further in education at the University of Mississippi. I met my husband in college and then moved to Minot, North Dakota since my husband joined the military. While in North Dakota, I taught Preschool at the Child Development Center on base. The military later moved my family to San Angelo, Texas for 3 years. While there I went back to school for nursing while working for Girl Scouts of Central Texas. I am extremely excited to be back home and able to pour into the children. I cannot wait to meet my new little friends.

Hello, my name is Coach Justin. I've coached and mentored for over 8 years and teaching kids is a passion of mine. I love giving back to my community and my city !

Hi, I’m Coach Hannah! I am 20 years old and from Southaven, MS. I graduated from Desoto Christian Academy and I am pursuing a degree in marketing from the University of Southern Mississippi. I have loved all sports since I was a kid, and I’m super excited my share my passion for sports and create a positive environment for your young athletes to learn. I can’t wait to meet all our new friends on soccer island.

Coach Le has been playing soccer since age four, playing at both recreational and competitive club levels for fourteen years, with two state championships under his belt. Coach Le is pursuing a career in surgical oncology, with his first milestone goal being working towards a major in Chemistry while minoring in Biology. Outside of soccer, lifting weights and spending time with his family are the core parts of his life.

My name is Coach Dana and I am from Milwaukee, WI. I am the mother of one beautiful daughter who is my whole world. We love to play sports, go swimming, and visit the zoo. I am excited to be a Soccer Shots coach because I absolutely love playing soccer and I enjoy being around kids and having fun!

My name is Coach Izzy and i’m an upcoming freshman at the University of Memphis, class of 2028. I love hiking and spending time with my two dogs. I grew up playing soccer competitively up until high school, and i’m very passionate about the sport. I’m so excited to teach others and have fun!

Hi! I am Coach Tyler, I go to school at St. George's in collierville and I play tennis and run cross country. I love working at soccer shots because of their goal to build character and soccer skills in children.

My name is Coach Anthony. I was born in Collierville, TN and I am a rising senior at Collierville High School. I have played soccer for about six years and I have loved it. I hope that I can give kids the same feeling when they come to soccer shots.

My name is Brett Battle and I am attending University of Memphis. I have played soccer for 10+ years. I have played soccer in Italy, Amsterdam, and all across America. I am excited to share my knowledge and experiences of soccer and help young ones develop their skills.

Coach Lelan, being a Memphis native, has been in love with soccer since early grade school. He says it's his favorite sport of them all, and loves the opportunity to coach such a fun sport. When Coach Lelan isn't on the field, he's on the stage or in the studio making music!