3V3 GAMES
Featuring multiple age groups, this winner-take-all experience will provide an exciting playing experience for players and parents alike!
Prizes available for the winner, and a special prize for the team with the most creative shirt design!
BATTLE OF THE COACHES
Watch your coaches in an intense showdown for bragging rights!
The coaches are ready to put the clipboards aside and go head-to-head and showcase their skills!
Who will take home the Coach Cup?
FOOD TRUCK & SNACKS
Treat yourself to fun snacks, and plentiful food from a food truck!
Drinks and snacks will be provided by the club for all to enjoy!
BATTLE OF THE COACHES
ROSTERS
BOYS TEAMS COACHES ROSTER
Kevin Van Gaver - Head Coach - BU9 Juniors, B15 Maroon
- Sean Morris - MIFC Director of Soccer & Community
- Johann Contaste - BUFC Director of Soccer
- Elliot Fauske - Head of Micro, BU8 Juniors
- Tsigab Tesfemariam - BHS Maroon, B12 XL Onyx, BU8 Juniors
- Carlos Torrealba - BU9 Juniors, B16 Maroon
- Emjay Byers - B16 XL Steel, B15 XL Onyx
- Edin Filipovic - B16 XL Onyx, B15 XL Steel
- Chris Young - B11 XL Onyx
- Eli Park - B09 XL Onyx, B09 XL Steel
- Cristian Pintone - B15 Blue, B15 Gold
- Renato Cardenas - B13/14 Maroon
- Ryan Dhillon - B10 XL Steel
GIRLS TEAMS COACHES ROSTER
MeadowRain Hay - G16 Blue
- Radcliffe McDougald - XL Director
- Josh Krafsky - G12/13 XL Onyx, GU8 Juniors
- Nate Popp - G12/13 XL Steel, G15 Maroon
- Dylan Hargreaves - G14 XL Onyx, GHS XL Onyx
- Tyler Bjork - GHS Maroon, B10 XL Onyx
- Rad Wendzich - GU9 Juniors
- Scott Leber - GU9 Juniors, MIFC Board President
CELEBRITY GUEST APPEARANCES
Local soccer icons and figures will be joining the event as players/special guests, so come out to see who you recognize as they join in on the fun!
Coach Interviews
Hear what Boys Head Coach Kevin Van Gaver and Girls Head Coach MeadowRain Hay have to say about their teams as they prepare for the Battle of the Coaches:
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Player Interviews
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Grassroot Soccer
MIFC is proud to partner with Grassroot Soccer to continue and expand impact connecting millions of young people with the life-saving health information and services they need to thrive – all through the power of sport.
Learn more at the button below, and donate to an amazing cause today!
Girls with Goals - Clelia Gore
Local Mercer Island author Clelia Gore has penned a fantastic tale of the history of women's soccer in the world.
A love letter to women's soccer and the female athletes who inspired girls all over the world to pull on their cleats, Girls with Goals will honor the women who fought hard to play the sport they loved and paved the way for athletes playing all women's sports today.
We are honored to have Clelia join our event, she will be available to hold to Q&A, as well as a bok signing for every young soccer fan who is eager to learn more about the rise of the women's game!
Available to purchase at Island Books, get your copy today!
