James Silva

• Oversee daily operations of the Club's comprehensive soccer programs, catering to youth (ages 4-17) from grassroots to premier levels.
• Develop and execute dynamic micro and mini camps for young athletes (ages 4-8) to foster early fun skills.
• Provide extensive coaching education through targeted clinics and hands-on classroom and on-field sessions.
• Equip coaches with essential tools,including session planners for effective practice design .
• Utilize advanced technology, such as Veo cameras,for in-depth recording and analysis of training sessions and games.
• Implement specialized futsal programs to enhance skills and understanding of the game.
• Facilitate referee training to promote knowledge of the game and improve officiating standards.

Offer dedicated goalkeeper training to cultivate specialized skill sets for aspiring keepers.

Past Coaching Experiences

• Assistant coach at University of Winnipeg Mens Team ( team played in U Sport CIS League 2012-2016) Also did intercity camps and programs with the University.
• Mentored through provincial soccer program in manitoba with Rob Gale who was our TD for 8 years got to coach high level players provincially and Nationally
• Lead Technical Director for one of the biggest world games in Winnipeg the World police games in 2023
• Coached a boys team at Canada Western Games in 2015 Wood Buffalo,Alberta. The boys received a Bronze Medal.
• Coached a girls team at Canada Western Games in Swift Current, Saskatchewan. The girls received a Silver Medal.
• I am certified as a LF core trainer
• I also did a two year course at University of Winnipeg with professor David telle's the National Coaching Institute diploma. The only thing left to finish is my final presentation.
• I also work with Valour Fc since they started there organization. I am on field assisting with both teams as well as refs before and during the match.
• I held a Technical position for St Charles Club as a recreational Club with teams coaches and programs.