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Celtic's Coaches



 
General Information:
     Name: Khalil Lee Aliakbar
     E-Mail: toledoceltics@toledoceltics.com
     Phone: 419-473-9490
     Bio:

Coach Lee is the C.E.O. and Director of the Toledo Celtics Soccer Club. He holds a BS degree in mathematics and an associate’s degree in science. Coach Lee holds an N.S.C.A.A. Advanced National Diploma. He taught F,E,D, licences courses for USSF. He started his carrer with Share Ziba where later he joined Bonyad Mostazafan. He played for famous Tehran Javan soccer club in Tehran, Iran. Coach Lee was recently appointed as the head Varsity Soccer Coach at St. Francis de Sales High School. He was girls Varsity Coach for Perrysburg High School where the team was ranked #16 in the nation. Lee was JV Coach and Assistant Varsity Coach for St. John’s High School. In addition to coaching at St. Francis, Coach Lee continues his duties to The Toledo Celtics Programs.

 
Teams:
03/04 Green
03/04 White
02/03 Green
02/03 White
01/02 Premier
01/02 White
00/01 Premier
99/00 Premier
97/98 Premier



 
General Information:
     Name: Yadi Aliakbar
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     Bio: Coach Yadi is the newest and youngest coach in the Toledo Celtics Soccer Club. Yadi has played for the Toledo Celtics Soccer Club his entire club soccer career that includes one State Championship, State Finalist, Memphis Invitational Championship and a top 16 finish in the Gothia Cup. Yadi was among the top 120 players in the United States who trained in Coco Beach, FL under United Soccer League for the United States National ODP in 2004 and 2005 and he was also part of the Ohio North State Team that went to Regionals in 2006 and 2007. Coach Yadi graduated from St. Francis de Sales High School in 2009 and is currently playing for Owens Community College.
 
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General Information:
     Name: Yousef Aliakbar
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     Bio:
 Coach Yousef  played for Toledo Celtics until he graduated from M.V.C.D.S., played for two years with the Toledo Slayers PDL team; a member of the United Soccer League, and then played for Elmhurst College in Elmhurst, IL and Owens Community College. Yousef was among the top 100 players in the United States who trained in Coco Beach, FL under the United Soccer League for the United States National ODP in 2004 and 2005. Coach Yousef holds a National Youth License and graduated from Owens Community College where he earned an Associates Degree in Science. He is currently attending and playing for Wooster College.
 
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General Information:
     Name: Kirk Brazeau
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     Bio: Coach Kirk has been no stranger to the Northwest Ohio soccer community and the Toledo Celtics Organization.  As a player, Coach Kirk was a member and captain of the 1981-82 boys teams, who were Super Clubs National Runner-up in 1998 and one of the most successful teams in club history, and also played at Ohio Wesleyan University.  As a coach, Kirk has been involved with the Toledo Celtics for over 5 years and was also the Varsity Boys and Girls Head Coach at Bedford High School.  He is now the assistant varsity coach at Adrian College in Michigan.  Coach Kirk holds a BA in Management and Economic Planning from the University of Toledo and is currently in the process of obtaining his MBA.
 
Teams:
97/98 Premier



 
General Information:
     Name: Goran Cepo
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     Bio:

Played for the University of Detroit, NCAA Division 1.  

Represented the Canadian U-21 National Team Member of the Ontario Provincial U-16 and U-18 team.  Former staff coach for Michigan Rush Soccer Club.  Former Varsity Head Coach at Bedford H.S. (MI).  Former Varsity Head Coach at Monroe H.S. (MI).  MHSAA District Coach of the Year and Two-time Monroe Evening News High School Coach of the Year
 
Teams:
01/02 Premier



 
General Information:
     Name: John Clarke
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     Bio:

Coach Clarke is director of Youth Development at the Toledo Celtics.

Coach has 25 years of coaching experience at various levels, including High School, University, ODP and Club. He is currently Technical Director for the St Francis de Sales High School Soccer Program and was varsity coach from 1990-96 and Head Coach from1994-96, posting the third highest winning percentage in school history. His own playing career spanned 30 years and included seven years of professional soccer in England and four years as a letterman in college. He holds an English FA Coaching badge and USSF D Licence and is a member of NSCAA.

He holds a degree in Applied Chemistry from Brunel University, England and a degree in Physical Sciences from Oxford.

 
Teams:
97/98 Premier



 
General Information:
     Name: Ross France
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     Bio:

Coach France was a 2 time State Champion Player, Regional Finalist and U15 through U17 ODP State Player. He was awarded the Ohio North Club Coach of the Year in 1999. He holds a USSF D license. Ross has been coaching in the NW Ohio area for the past 15 years. Coach was instrumental in establishing The Greater Toledo Futbol Club. He also coached Springfield Varsity Girls and Boys for 8 years, coached Maumee Express for 3 years, and took Maumee Express ’95 to State Champs and Regional Semi-finalists.

 
Teams:
98/99 Premier



 
General Information:
     Name: Ahmad Roudbari
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     Bio: Coach Ahmad is a 2007 graduate of Owens Community College and is currently attending UT. He played for Owens and played for 3 years for the Toledo Slayers PDL Team; a member of the United Soccer League, and for the Detroit Arsenals. He played for the U-17 Kuwait National Team and professionally for 3 years in Kuwait.
 
Teams:
01/02 Premier



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