Martin Castro
Staff Coach
email: mcastro@st-al.org
Coaching License:
USSF National "D" License
Coaching Experience:
2010 - 2012 UW Milwaukee, Volunteer Assistant Coach
2008 - 2009 MATC, Men's Head Coach
2010 - 2011 New Berlin Soccer Club, U12 Girls Head Coach
2009 - 2011 Whitefish Bay Soccer Club, U15 Girls & Academy Head Coach, U16/U17 Boys Head Coach
2006 - 2009 South Milwaukee High School, Boys Assistant Coach
2009 Pius XI School, Girls Head Coach
Professional Playing Experience:
2009-2011 Milwaukee Wave Reserve
2008 Trained with Columbus Crew MLS
2008 Trained with Minnesota Thunder USL-1
College Divison I Playing Experience:
2004 - 2007 UW Milwaukee
Two NCAA D1 appearances, 2004, 2005
Horizon League Season Champions 2004
Horizon League Tournament Champions 2004, 2005
Three NCAA top 25 Rankings - 10th in country 2004, 18th in country 2005,
22nd in country 2006
Panther Invitational All-tournament team 2006
Athletic Scholarship 4 years
Dean's List 2 years
Scholar Athlete with distinction (GPA: 3.5 or above) 2 years
Majors Playing Experience:
2009 - Present, 2004 - 2006
Milwaukee Bavarians Majors, Open Cup National Champions 2009
NPSL All Conference team, 2006
US Open Cup, second round against Railhawks (USL-1) 2006
US Open Cup, second round against Chicago Fire (MLS) 2009
2007 - 2008
Croation Eagles, Open Cup National Final Four 2008
Club Playing Experience:
2003
Parkland FC, State Champions
2000 - 2002
Milwaukee Simba Lions
Super Y League National Runner up 2002
State Runner Up 2000, 2001
Olympic Development Program (ODP):
2002
Adidas Elite Soccer Program, Spain
Top 150 High School juniors and seniors in country
2001 - 2002
Regional ODP Team, Brazil 2002, Spain 2001
2000 - 2002
Wisconsin State ODP Team, Team Captain 2001, 2002
High School Playing Experience:
2000 - 2003 South Milwaukee High School,
Varsity 2000 - 2003,
First Team All State, First All Conference 2001, 2002, 2003,
Ranked #3 in State 2002
South East Conference Player of the Year, Team Captain 2002, 2003