
Role at the club – Goalkeeper Director, Head of youngest teams
Place of Birth – London, England
Contact - LOthen@EvertonAmericaCT.com
Coaching Experience – Leon Othen, our Goalkeeping Director, brings two decades worth of experience coaching the position. Leon is in charge of the development ov over 50 goalkeepers throughout the club.
His past experience has included coaching for the Arsenal Football Club's Academy in England, serving as the goalkeeping director and head of specialist camps for MLS Camps, and serving as a regional director for UK International Soccer.
Leon has experience in the men's and women's College game, having served as assistant coach at Quinnipiac University and goalkeeper coach New Haven's lady chargers. Leon also has experience at the High School level, having served as assistant coach at Joel Barlow and goalkeeper coach at Wilton HS.
Leon played in the UK with Leyton Orient FC of the English Football League and in Malaysia with Public Bank FC. He has an Advanced National Goalkeeping Diploma from the NSCAA and a UEFA B License.
CERTIFICATIONS
UEFA B
UEFA B Goalkeeping certificate
NSCAA National Goalkeeping Diploma
United Soccer Coaches Futsal Diploma