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COACHES

EPD Coaching Staff

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Bryan Escalante
EPD Director

COACHING

EPD ACADEMY

     Program Director: 2014-Present

CSU FULLERTON

     Women's Soccer Goalkeeper/Assistant Coach: 2016-2020

SANTIAGO CANYON COLLEGE

     Women's Soccer Goalkeeper/Assistant Coach: 2014-2016

CANYON HIGH SCHOOL

     Boys Varsity Assistant: 2015-2017

     Boys/Girls Goalkeeper Coach/Varsity Assistant: 2013-2015

     Girls Freshman/Sophomore Program Coach: 2014-2015

VALENCIA HIGH SCHOOL 

     Boys/Girls Goalkeeper Coach/Varsity Assistant: 2010-2013

     Boys Freshman/Sophomore Program Coach: 2010-2011

USSF LICENSED

 

EXPERIENCE

CSU FULLERTON: 2010-2013

 

Bryan Escalante earned Defensive Player of the Week honors (Oct. 2012) at Cal State Fullerton.  Four-year Varsity letterman, All-League Selection (2009, 2010), CIF Champion (2008-2009 Season), All-CIF Selection (2008-2009) at Valencia High School.

 

Escalante brings a knowledgeable background of competitive play and coaching experience.  He adds twelve years of coaching experience to the EPD Program.  He's trained for and worked with some of the top goalkeepers and coaches in the nation. Escalante holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications (Broadcast Journalism) from CSU Fullerton.

 

"Soccer is simple.  It's not about winning games.  It's about growing as a player, teammate, leader, and citizen. That is winning."

COACHES Bryan
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Jesse Escalante
Youth Development +

Adult/PRO Training

COACHING

EPD TOTS ACADEMY

     Ages 9-12 Head Coach: 2018-Present

CSU FULLERTON
     Men's Club Soccer Head Coach: 2018-2020

VALENCIA HIGH SCHOOL

     Boys Varsity Assistant Coach: 2013-Present

     Junior Varsity Heach Coach: 2010-2017

     Freshman/Sophomore Program Coach: 2009-2010

USSF LICENSED

 

EXPERIENCE

PSA ELITE (UPSL): 2012-2014

CSU Fullerton: 2009-2012

 

Jesse earned Player of the Week honors (Sep. 2012), Big West Conference 1st Team Selection (2012 Season) at Cal State Fullerton.  Two-year Varsity letterman at Valencia High School.

 

Escalante adds thirteen years of coaching experience to the EPD program.  He's worked primarily with high school athletes and young players looking to kick-start their soccer careers.  Escalante's exhibits a high-paced and clinical playing style.  His performance on the field does not restrict him from applying the basics.  Escalante holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish from CSU Fullerton.

 

"Repetition is key to developing the basic skills responsible for the growth of youth players."

COACHES Jesse
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Adrian Contreras
Youth Development

COACHING

EPD TOTS ACADEMY

     Ages 7-8 Head Coach: 2019-Present

BREA OLINDA HIGH SCHOOL

     Girls Varsity Assistant Coach: 2018-2020

     Junior Varsity Head Coach: 2018-2020

USSF LICENSED

 

EXPERIENCE

FULLERTON RANGERS SC: 2011-2012

 

Lived in Chicago before moving to California and attending one year at Savannah High School.

 

Adrian adds six years of coaching experience to the EPD program.  His talent and application in the professional environment has allowed him to contribute to an optimal training experience for professionals in the off-season.  Adrian has played a key role in the development of the EPD TOTS Academy Program.

 

"The body is capable of everything the mind allows it.  We strengthen the body, and challenge the mind."

COACHES Adrian
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Kevin Escalante
Youth Development

COACHING

EPD TOTS ACADEMY

     Ages 4-6 Head Coach: 2018-Present

VALENCIA HIGH SCHOOL

     Boys Varsity Assistant Coach: 2019-2020

     Junior Varsity Head Coach: 2018-2020

     Freshman Development Program Coach: 2017-2018

USSF LICENSED

 

EXPERIENCE

EPD MILAN (Sunday League): 2017-Present

 

Kevin has been an instrumental piece for the EPD Milan adult Sunday league team and has played a key role in their two league championships in 2017 and most recently in 2019.  Two-year Varsity letterman, Team Captain (2012-2013), at Valencia High School.

 

Kevin adds seven years of coaching experience to the EPD program.  His talent and application in the professional environment has allowed him to contribute to an optimal training experience for professionals in the off-season.  His passion for the game allow him to create a fun training environment with the EPD TOTS Academy. Kevin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from CSU Fullerton.

 

"If you look good, you feel good, you play good."

COACHES Kevin
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