Rob Busa

Rob Busa

Director of Coaching
Clippers FC

About Me


country of Orgin:

England (U.K.)

Favorite soccer team:

Tottenham Hotspur

Favorite professional female soccer player:

Alessia Russo

Favorite professional male soccer player:

Son Heung-Min

Favorite professional soccer coach:

Brian Clough

Favorite Skill Move:

Beardsley Shuffle

Right or Left Footed:

Right

Favorite moment as a coach:

It would be hard to pinpoint one, because there are always special moments. Seeing children enjoy themselves playing the game is what it is all about.

Favorite moment as a Player:

Playing for a team that me & my friends set up; called Kingston Town

Coaching Qualifications


  • US Soccer Director of Coaching License

  • NSCAA Director of Coaching Diploma

  • USSF B License

  • NSCAA Advanced National Diploma (B License equivalent)

  • English Football Association Level 1 & 2 (C License equivalent)

  • English Football Association (Teaching Certificate)

  • Frans Hoek Director of Coaching Course

  • US Soccer Introduction to Safe and Healthy Playing Environments 

  • BSC Sports Science and Education (St. Mary's University, Twickenham, London)

Coaching Experience


  • Wimbledon FC
    (5 years, including 2 years as director of mini soccer)

  • Chicago Fire (MLS) Summer 2004

  • St Mary’s University 1st team coach

  • Castro Valley Soccer Club, Coach/Trainer (2006-2011)

  • Clippers FC Youth Soccer League, Trainer (2006-Present)

  • Clippers FC Youth Soccer League, Director of Coaching (2009-Present)

  • Oakland Tech High School Varsity Girls Head Coach (2009-2016)

Playing Experience


  • St Mary’s University 1st Team

  • Surrey Schools U19’s

  • Kingston Town FC

  • Corinthian Casuals