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Zach butters

Name: 

Zachary Butters

Coaching Experience (years):

3 years

Licenses/Certifications:

U.S. Soccer Grassroots License 

Education:

Bachelor of Arts Degree, Central College, Pella, IA, May 2018

Bangor University, Bangor, Wales, Spring 2016

Majors: Environmental Science, Biology

Minor: Chemistry

Playing Experience:

Youth - Sporting Iowa

High School - West Des Moines Valley, High School - 4A program

College - Central College - Division 3

Team Successes as a Coach:

Tournament win - Cornucopia Cup - 2025

Best Coaching Memory:

Working on free kicks with a player and then having that player score a free kick in a game that weekend.

Player Expectations or Advice:

No excuses, play like a champion.

Favorite Motivational Quote:

The magic you are looking for is in the work you're avoiding.

Favorite Soccer Team & Player:

Chelsea + Frank Lampard and Eden Hazard

Fun Fact About You:

Love to travel - have visited 20 different countries so far.