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The Rebel 76 Staff

A staff of soccer educators bent on sparking a passion for the world's sport in your child

Chris Eftychiou 
(Director; trainer)

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A veteran special education teacher and high school girls soccer coach, Chris Eftychiou brings years of experience to R76.  Through collaboration with his colleagues and professional advancement with the National Soccer Coaches Association, he has made it a life goal to improve soccer.  Coach Eftychiou is the former Varsity Girls Soccer coach at Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest where he lead the Norsewomen to man successful seasons as well as the Executive Director of Coaching for Vikings FC out of the Northern Valley area of Bergen County, NJ.
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Sean Kelly (Pre-K and Kindergarten Lead trainer)

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With his kind demeanor, and love of soccer, Coach Sean Kelly has made a name for himself in Rebel 76 Soccer.  As a trainer of multiple teams and facilitator of our U7 Developmental Squad, Sean has demonstrated a desire of personal and professional growth within the game we all love so much.   Sean is a physical education teacher at a local elementary school who is professional with kids of all ages.   Coach Kelly is also our Pre-K Soccer coordinator and key Pre-K trainer.

David Vasiloff (Goalie trainer)

With a kind demeanor, and an expertise of the goalie position, Coach Vasiloff brings many years of coaching experience to R76.  Currently Dave is the Goalie Coach for Vikings FC and works with players form U8 up to high school.  You can request private training with Coach Vasiloff by clicking here.  
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Carly Reitano (Trainer)

A recent graduate of Montclair State University, Carly has an unparalleled love for soccer, and elite level experience on the field with 15+ years of playing competitively. She brings her passion to help develop the dynamic skills of individual players and evaluate their strengths and weaknesses to determine their potential to succeed. As a trainer, she has an intuitive, enthusiastic  rapport with children and helps them develop as young athletes.  

Carly is a physical education teacher locally as well as the Junior Varsity Girls Coach a Park Ridge High School.  

Lindsey Sansone (trainer)

Coach Lindsey has played soccer competitively for 17 years.  She finished out her soccer career playing four years of D2 collegiate soccer at St. Thomas Aquinas College in New York. Coach Lindsey is currently the Head Varsity Girls Coach at Cresskill High School.  She wants to share her love for the game onto the younger generations of soccer players and give them the same memorable and joyful experiences she had playing.

Jonathan Sanchez (trainer)

Jonathan Sanchez was a former head assistant college soccer coach at Yeshiva University joining in August of 2018. Yeshiva had one of the most successful seasons in the history of its program going 7-8 and 5-5 in conference play narrowly missing the playoffs in the fall of 2018. 
 
Prior to Yeshiva, Sanchez coached the Bergenfield United Elite boys team from 2014-2017. He led his team to capturing the Highland Cup in 2014, the EDP Winter showcase in 2015, as well as the City College showcase and the EDP Summer Classic in 2017. The team also reached the quarterfinal of the New Jersey Cup and was ranked in the top 10 in the state. Eight players from the Bergenfield United Elite team went on to play college soccer and receive scholarships to attend school. Sanchez also served as the head coach of the junior varsity team at his alma mater of Bergenfield High School from 2014-2016. He reached the junior varsity county tournament on two separate occasions.
 
Sanchez was awarded by the mayor and town council of Bergenfield, in January of 2016, for his achievement of winning the EDP college showcase and putting a small town of Bergenfield on the soccer radar of New Jersey.

The Bergenfield High School alumnus served as a youth development coach for the New York Red Bulls organization. He was responsible for creating progressive development training, scheduling practices, games, and tournaments, as well as providing training using company philosophy for youth development programs. 
 
Sanchez won two New Jersey youth state championships with the Hackensack Royals club team. He was a four-year varsity starter at Bergenfield High School and served as the team captain. Sanchez currently plays semi-professional soccer in the Super Division of the Garden State Soccer League with Clifton Elite FC in Clifton, N.J. He also competed in the US Open cup with Clifton Elite FC in September of 2019. 

Sanchez earned a Bachelor's Degree in Finance, from William Paterson University in May of 2016. He recently finished his Master's Degree in School Counseling at William Paterson University in May 2020.

Joe Albanese (trainer)


Coach Joe Albaneses serves as the Girls’ Director of Coaching for Vikings FC and is currently the Girls U14 Trainer.   He's a seasoned high school soccer coach (20 years) and elementary educator (21 years).  As the Varsity Girls Coach at New Milford High School,  the teams had a combined record 138-62-3 in 10 seasons, having won 4 league titles (2012, 2013, 2015, 2016) and a State Sectional Championship in 2013.   During that time, he was named NJIC Liberty Coach of the Year (2012, 2013, 2016), North Jersey Girls’ Soccer Coach of the Year (2013), and the National Federation of State High School Associations Girls’ Soccer Coach of the Year for the state of New Jersey (2016).  Prior to taking over the girls’ program at New Milford, he had served as the boys’ Assistant Varsity/JV Coach for the previous 10 seasons.   Coach also served as the North 1 Representative for the New Jersey Girls Soccer Coaches Association and is an active member of the Bergen County Women’s Coaches Association. He's a happily married dad of two daughters (ages 14 and 11) and spends his days teaching 5th in New Milford.  He also holds a Master’s Degree in Administration and Supervision as well as my New Jersey Principal’s Certificate.

Andrea Cantatore (trainer)

There are few coaches anywhere who want to be involved in our sport more than Coach Andrea Cantatore.  He has a love for soccer like no one else we know. 
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 Coach Cantatore is able to look at youth sports from multiple perspectives as he is a father of young children and involved personally in their athletic development.   Andrea is also a certified Physical Training Leader in the United States Air Force and uses this experience to help motivate and improve the players he trains at all levels. Andrea is an Official Vikings FC Trainer as well as a a valued staff member of R76.
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 Colette Hunter (TRAINER)

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Coach Hunter, a 3rd grade teacher, not only possesses amazing teaching skills but also excellent management abilities as well.  She leads out Kindergarten and 1st Grade programs at R76 Soccer Camp.  Through her enthusiasm, and passion of the game that she grew up playing, Coach Hunter inspires our young Rebels to share the love.  Coach Hunter is a graduate of Pascack Valley High School where she helped lead the team to a State Sectional Championship. In addition, Coach Hunter is an assistant varsity coach at Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest as well as a Vikings Futbol Club trainer.  

Hugo Miraldo (Trainer)

With a ton of playing and training experience, Coach Hugo comes to Rebel 76 ready to instill a passion in your child.  He is a graduate of St. Benedicts Prep where he was a two year captain leading the team to a State Championship.  Coach Hugo played at Mercer County College where he helped the team win the 1997 NJCAA 1st Division National Championship.    Following his high school and college years Coach Hugo played semi-professional with Sports Club Portuguese out of Newark where they were Champions League champions six times and NJ National Amateur Cup Champions 3 times.  It is safe to say, Coach Hugo is a great player who is bent on sharing this with players.  Consider scheduling a complimentary session with Coach Hugo to see what he has to offer!

Oscar Escheverry (Trainer)

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Coach Oscar made his debut in the Colombian First Division in 1996 with Deportivo Cali.  He remained at the club two years before joining upstart Deportivo Pasto.  While at Pasto, he helped the club gain promotion to the Colombian First Division.  In 1999, with Deportivo Pasto, Oscar enjoyed his finest season netting 9 goals in 38 appearances.  He would then go on to play for Once Caldas, Deportivo Pereira, BSC Young Boys in Switzerland and Venezuelan side Caracas FC.  While at Caracas FC, he won a league title and participated in the Copa Libertadores.  He also scored the 1,000th goal for Caracas FC in the Venezuelan First division on September 25, 2003.

In 2004 he joined Colombian power Atlético Nacional.  While at Nacional he helped the club to numerous titles.  Oscar Echeverry cemented his claim as a big game player on June 19, 2005, scoring both goals in a 2–1 victory over his former club Deportivo Cali, helping Nacional reach the 2005 Colombian Apertura Final.  On June 26, 2005 he helped the Medellín club celebrate the eighth title in its history as he scored the second goal in a 2–0 victory over Santa Fe in the second leg of the final of the 2005 Torneo Apertura. In total, Oscar Echeverry appeared in 203 Colombian First Division matches in which he scored 103 goals.

After being sought out by various Colombian sides, during the 2008 offseason, including Millonarios and Cúcuta Deportivo, he signed with New York Red Bulls of Major League Soccer. He appeared in nine league games for New York Redbulls.  His best moment with the club was when he scored for Red Bulls on June 25, 2008 in a 1–0 exhibition win over Chivas de Guadalajara in Glendale, Arizona.  He scored 7 goals in 9 MLS league official games. Unfortunately, due to injury, Coach Oscar's career as a professional player was cut short!  

That brings him to Rebel 76 Soccer where he shares his passion with all of the players he works with!  

Christine Reynolds (trainer)

Bio coming soon.

Giselle Sanchez (trainer)

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Les Lunsford (trainer)

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Erin Bigger (trainer)

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Raquel Molina (trainer)

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Melvin Phillips (trainer)

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Jason Rueda (trainer)

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