Vahan Martirosyan returns to TSF Academy
as New MLS NEXT Director.
TSF Academy is excited to welcome Coach Vahan Martirosyan back to the Academy as the Director of our MLS NEXT program. Vahan brings a wealth of experience in talent identification and player development.
Academy Director Lee Leonard: “We are excited to welcome Vahan back to TSF Academy. His extensive background, coupled with his recent role as a US National Team scout, will be a tremendous asset to our program. His leadership and expertise will help to elevate our MLSNEXT program.”
Coach Vahan’ Bio
- US Youth National Team Network Scout
- Zone 1 Director & U13 MLS NEXT Head Coach – TSF Academy
- U18 Academy Head Coach – Barca Residency Academy
- U17 & U19 Academy Assistant Coach – NYCFC
- First Team Assistant Coach & Youth Coordinator – Jersey Express
Vahan also expressed his excitement about rejoining the Academy. “I am excited to join TSF Academy and contribute to the development of the next generation of talent. The journey of excellence starts with the right environment, and I look forward to continuing building a culture of growth, passion, and success!”
In addition to his scouting and coaching experience, Vahan holds a U.S. Soccer A License, further reinforcing his commitment to developing top talent.
We look forward to working with Vahan and his contributions to help shape our MLSNEXT program. Welcome back Vahan!
Welcome suren balinyan
TSF Academy also welcomes Coach Suren Balinyan to the staff. Suren brings a wealth of experience from coaching at the professional level in Armenia, as well as 2 years of coaching in the USA with BSM Elite and Secaucus Soccer Club. Suren is a highly qualified UEFA coach who will bring new and exciting ideas to the Academy.
Suren, welcome to the TSF Academy family – we’re excited to have you on board!
