Spokane Soccer Club

Abbas Faridnia, Club Director / DOC Elite Boys – As a youth, Abbas history includes playing on the Spokane SC Falcons WSYSA State Championship team and begin selected for the USYSA '79 Region IV team. Abbas attended Joel E. Ferris High School in Spokane and played on the WIAA 4A State Championship team and earned Greater Spokane League MVP. At Gonzaga University, Abbas earned NSCAA ALL-Far West. He then went on to play for the Seattle Sounders Select team as well as the Spokane Shadow.

Abbas has coached a WSYSA State Cup Finalist and Idaho State Cup Champion team. He has been a WSYSA ODP staff coach, Community Colleges of Spokane assistant coach and the Spokane Spiders (USL-PDL) head coach. He holds a USSF National "B" license. He has been involved with the Club for many years.
> Contact: (509) 475.9777 ~ abbasfaridnia@spokanesoccerclub.com

Jason Bellefeuille, DOC Elite Girls / Jr Academy Coordinator / Registrar – Jason attended West Valley High School in Spokane Washington and played on their Varsity soccer team.

He has coached the West Valley Girls Jr. Varsity Soccer team and has been head coach for the Flames, River City and Spokane Soccer Club's.

He holds a USSF National "B" license.
> Contact: (509) 868.5345 ~ extremesoccer@msn.com

Michaela 'Mo' Heston, Goalkeeper Trainer – Mo attended Whitefish High School in Whitefish MT where she was a 3 year Varsity goalkeeper and earned Montana All State goalkeeper during the years of 1996-1998. As a goalkeeper she was selected for the Montana '81 ODP team and was invited to the USYSA Regional IV ODP Camp. Her college career included playing at Southwestern Oregon Community College (1999-2000) where she earned All NWAACC All-stars goalkeeper for both seasons.

Mo has been a head coach for the Coeur d'Alene Sting and Spokane Soccer Club. She currently holds a NSCAA Regional Goalkeeping Diploma and a USSF National 'D' License. She recently attended the USSF 'D' License clinic.
> Contact: (208) 818.7568 ~ mo@spokanesoccerclub.com

Ken Mays, Elite Soccer Academy Director – Ken Mays played locally with West Valley High School before volunteering for the US Army. In 2001 he started his coachng career with the River City Soccer Club has since joined the Spokane Soccer Club as a member of the Elite Coaching Staff.

Ken currently has his USSF National "B" license.
> Contact: (509) 279.9088 ~ kenmays@spokanesoccerclub.com

Jeff Hohenthal, Falcons Select Coordinator – Jeff attended Highline High School in Burien WA where he was on a WIAA 2A State Championship team and was two time 1st team All League Selection. Jeff also played for the Highline Heat (P1) and Federal Way Thunder (P1) who was a finalist in the WSYSA State Championship. He was a member of the State ODP Player Pool at U17 & U18. Jeffl played college for Spokane Community College.

He has coached youth for the Deer Park United and Spokane Soccer Club. He was an assistant coach for Deer Park High School. Jeff is also a member of the Spokane Spiders (USL-PDL) coaching staff.

He currently holds a USSF National 'D' License.
> Contact: (509) 279.8125 ~ jeffh@spokanesoccerclub.com