Over a 12 months in the past, Albertin Montoya was initially employed as a guide for Bay FC as he was tasked with the function of serving to the membership discover a everlasting head coach. After 4 months of candidate interviews and offering staffing strategies, Montoya acquired a name from the membership with a shocking request: He was requested to educate the staff.
“I simply wasn’t ready for it,” Montoya advised The Equalizer. “So I truly took a few days, however finally I really like teaching at each stage.”
‘The remainder is historical past’
Montoya’s résumé consists of teaching jobs at a wide range of ranges with the Cyberrays within the Ladies’s United Soccer Affiliation, FC Gold Delight within the Ladies’s Skilled Soccer, the predecessor to the NWSL, and even the California Storm, which are actually a part of the USL Community.
On the faculty stage, Montoya has additionally coached at each Stanford College and at Santa Clara College whereas concurrently teaching groups on the youth stage. For Montoya, his typical work day started at 3 a.m. and ended at 10 p.m. with video games to comply with on the weekends.
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