Coach Larry is a soccer coach and performance trainer based in Chicago, founder of Larry Football, dedicated to developing players from youth to semi-professional and professional levels. His coaching philosophy is built on technical excellence, game intelligence, and high-performance habits that translate directly to real match situations.

Coach Larry has playing experience at the NJCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, as well as multiple UPSL and NPSL semi-professional teams. This experience gives him a deep understanding of the demands required to compete at higher levels of the game.

As a coach, he has worked with NJCAA Division I program and semi-professional club in the USL League Two and The Midwest Premier League, gaining valuable experience in player development, team performance, and competitive match preparation. His background also includes player recruitment, talent identification, Tactical and performance analysis.

He began his coaching journey as a video analyst, studying match performance, breaking down tactical details, and helping players improve decision-making through film review. This analytical foundation continues to influence his modern, detail-oriented coaching style.

Coach Larry holds a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and a USSF D Coaching License as well as his Heartsaver First AID CPR AED certification and is currently progressing toward his USSF C License. His diverse background in both education and high-level soccer allows him to combine structure, discipline, and modern performance training methods.

Through Larry Football, he brings a professional, structured, and personalized training environment for players of all levels from beginners to elite athletes focused on improving technical ability, tactical understanding, and overall performance.