• Approx. 8 games plus play-offs
• 2 practices per week for 10 weeks. Starting in June through the 1st/2nd week of August
• Training at our world class Trione Field, one location for training
• Fees are just $50 a month
• Coaches with proven track records at the highest levels of soccer - David Shaffer, Rick Hewko and Chris Parman
• Top level placement and competition for players
• Uniform: Nike blue shorts, white, gold or blue socks, 2008 Brasilia jersey. Uniform at players expense.
• Total expenses per player who has current pass $125 ($150 without pass)
• Each team allowed 5 players over 23 years age
For more details please contact:
David Shaffer
Santa Rosa United
Boys Director of Coaching
(707) 363-0101
boysdoc@sbcglobal.net
Rick Hewko
Santa Rosa United
(707) 799-5399
hewko1@aol.com
About your Coaches:
David Shaffer
David is currently the Director of Coaching at SRU. He has an USSF A license and NSCAA Advanced Regional license. He has also played soccer professionally in Europe and in the USA. As a coach he has won several national, regional, and state titles. He has coached youth, high school, college, and professional. He’s been voted Coach of the Year in California for High School twice (2002-03). He’s currently coaching at Sonoma State University. Shaffer also played professionally in Holland and Germany, in Atlanta and with the North Bay Breakers of the U.S.L.
Following his playing career, Shaffer moved into the coaching ranks where he has been just as successful. The head coach at Montgomery High School from 1996 to 2004, Shaffer led the Vikings to three NCS titles and posted a record of 161-49-14. A two time California Coach of the Year and four-time Redwood Empire Coach of the Year, Shaffer has also had coaching stints at Cardinal Newman High School and Santa Rosa Junior College.
As the Head Coach for the Sonoma County Sol he won NASL West title and the USASA National Champion and two US Open Cup appearances in 2005 and 2006.
Rick Hewko
With over 20 years coaching and winning three State Cups, Rick brings a wealth of experience to the U20-U23 teams. He holds USSF National license and NSSCA license. Previously he was All Empire High School Player of the Year. Rick is a graduate of Santa Rosa Junior College and the Sonoma State University MVP. For over 4 years he was ODP State Team Player. Rick played for over six years in San Francisco leagues - MVSC and Hellis.
Worked overseas for seven summers in Europe and worked in over 11 countries as a coach. He attended the F. Hoek Euro Coaching Symposium and has been a camp owner for 9 years.
Chris Parman
Teaching goalkeepers since he was 17 years old, Chris has worked a (coached) different local soccer camps - Santa Rosa Junior College Soccer Camps and the University of San Francisco Soccer Camps. He was goalkeeper coach for the Santa Rosa Junior College Men’s Soccer program from 2008-2009. He is now the goalkeeper coach for the Sonoma State University Women’s Soccer program starting this year. He was the assistant coach and goalkeeper coach at Montgomery High School under Dave Shaffer from 1996-1997. He brings over 34 years of experience as a player and coach to the Santa Rosa United Soccer Program.
Chris was a member of ODP district, state and regional 1989 teams, played at Sacramento State 1990-1992, and played SRJC 2008.
