J.J. Dennis

Tel. (951) 587-7066
Email: j.dennis@ourcitysc.com

Soccer has been a focal point of my life for about 25 years. From playing, coaching, spectating and officiating, I have always prided myself in keeping close to this beautiful game. As a youth coach my goal is to push players to grow into the best versions of themselves on and off the field while also maintaining a care-free and fun atmosphere for the players. This will be done with a player centered approach with an emphasis on autonomy for the players. This allows players to learn and grow at their own pace and build confidence in their own game. Coaching is a passion of mine and guiding young players to develop into gifted players and great people is something I strive for every day.

LICENSES HELD

  • USSF ‘E’ Licence
  • BSc- Human Performance and Physical Edu. with emphasis in Ex. Science
    • Minor in Sports Psychology
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy

COACHING EXPERIENCE

  • City SC Carlsbad | 2024-present
  • TVSA Hawks – 2014-2018
  • Graduate Assistant Coach – Adams state University of Colorado 2016
  • Arsenal FC Southern CA Academy Coach – 2013-2014
  • Youth Recreational/AYSO ASST and Head Coach- 2006-2008

PLAYING EXPERIENCE

  • FC Barcelona Penya Southern CA Academy in Temecula, CA
  • Arsenal FC Southern CA Academy in Temecula, CA
  • Chaparral High School in Temecula, CA
  • Adams State University in Alamosa, CO
    • Broke record for points in a career at Adams State University
    • 3 Time RMAC Academic first team
    • 1 Time All-RMAC team honorable mention at midfield
  • Semi Professional at Coras USA in Riverside, CA
  • Semi Professional at RC Avalanche in Rancho Cucamonga, CA