Mark Savvides

Mark Savvides

Director of Coaching
Alameda Soccer Club

Coaching Qualifications


  • Bachelor's Degree in Football Studies

  • USC Premier Diploma

  • NSCAA Advanced National Diploma

  • USSF A License

  • USSF B License

  • USSF C License

  • USSF D License

  • USSF E License

  • USSF F License

  • Talent Identification In Football (PFSA)

  • Opposition Analysis In Football (PFSA)

  • Technical Scouting In Football (PFSA)

  • Introduction Into Football Scouting (PFSA)

  • Introduction Into Football Intermediary (PFSA)

  • U.S. Soccer Grassroots 4v4 Coaching License

  • U.S. Soccer Grassroots 7v7 Coaching License

  • U.S. Soccer Grassroots 9v9 Coaching License

  • U.S. Soccer Grassroots 11v11 Coaching License

  • English FA Coaching License (C License)

  • English FA Child Protection

  • English FA Emergency First Aid

Coaching Experience


  • Chelsea FC - Foundation Level (2012-2014)

  • Southampton FC - Foundation Level (2012-2014)

  • Havant and Waterlooville FC (2012-2014)

  • Southampton Solent University Ladies 1st Team (2013-2014)

  • Southampton Solent University Ladies 2nd Team (2013-2014)

  • Crystal Palace Ladies FC (2014)

  • Sand and Surf SC (2014)

  • Livermore Fusion SC (2014)

  • Moreau Catholic High School, Varsity Coach (2015-2017)

  • U15-U19 Technical Director at Montclair Soccer Club (2017-2019)

  • U9-U10 Technical Director at Montclair Soccer Club (2019-2023)

  • Oakland Tech High School, Girls Varsity Head Coach (2019-2021) 

  • Bishop O'Dowd High School, Girls Varsity Head Coach (2023-Present)

  • Oakland Soccer Club, Women's Head Coach (UPSL) (2022-Present)

  • Alameda Soccer Club, Director of Coaching (2023-Present)

Playing Experience


  • Dover District

  • Kent District