Dimitri Giatrakis
Head Coach
Head Coach
Coach Giatrakis has over 40 years of experience as a player and coach. He holds a United States Soccer Federation (USSF) National A license. He has served as both the Hudson Valley Youth Soccer League (HVYSL) Technical Director and Olympic Development Program (ODP) Technical Director of the Eastern New York State Youth Soccer Association (ENYYSA), overseeing a staff of 30 coaches in the latter position. Coach Giatrakis has been a National Coaching Instructor and his teams have reached the finals of the National ODP Championship a number of his players have played or are currently playing in Major League Soccer (MLS) and on the United States Men's National Team (USMNT).
Assistant Coach/General Manager
Coach Gulmi has over 40 years of coaching experience, holds a United States Soccer Federation (USSF) National C license, has previously served as Hudson Valley Youth Soccer League (HVYSL) President for 22 years, and as Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association (ENYYSA) Vice President for 25 years. Coach Gulmi served as a presenter on the College Bound educational symposium at the United Soccer Coaches national convention, as well as volunteering on the US Soccer National Committee on Disabled Athletics and he has conducted training sessions with players and parents on interview skills, nutrition, and career counseling.
Goalkeeper Coach
After a stellar career as a collegiate Goalkeeper - including reaching a National final; Coach Parker began his Goalkeeper coaching career at Towson University 30 years ago, subsequently holding the same position position at SUNY Albany; Marist; Siena, and Union College. Coach Parker spent seven years as an Empire Games Women's Head Coach winning four gold medals, one silver medal, and one bronze medal. Coach Parker served as an Eastern New York Olympic Development Program Goalkeeper Coach for several years. Coach Parker established the Kingston High School Girls Soccer program in 1996.
Coach Parker holds United Soccer Coaches (formerly National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA)) National Goalkeeper and Advanced Regional diplomas; a United States Soccer Federation (USSF) National D license and six different English Football Association diplomas. Coach Parker has been a United States Soccer Coaches Association (USSCA) Under 30 coaches mentor and published numerous articles in a wide variety of soccer publications.