Team Members
Adonay Jovel
Technical Director
AJ is an effective coach who brings 20+ years of experience promoting a safe learning environment, as well as mentoring and developing motivated athletes. He is passionate about working with athletes in the community to provide them with tools that will enhance their opportunities to be great student athletes
Nate Burdsal
Director of Coaching ( South Utah County ) & Head Coach
Growing up as a military kid, soccer was a constant in Nate's life. He played in fields across the United States and Germany where he graduated from General H.H. Arnold High School. His playing career continued at Southern Utah University before an LDS mission back to Berlin
Cesar Castañeda
Director of Coaching
Meet Cesar Castañeda, a dedicated and enthusiastic youth soccer coach with a passion for developing young athletes. With over 10 years of coaching experience and a deep understanding of the game, Cesar is committed to fostering a positive and supportive environment where players can learn, grow, and excel
Bryan Benitez
Magic Jr Academy - Assistant Director & coach
Bryan Benitez is a dedicated soccer coach with a passion for player development and team success. With over five years of coaching experience, Bryan has honed his skills on the field, guiding teams to victory and fostering a love for the game among his players.
Nick Henderson
Head Coach
Nick brings over five years of experience in youth soccer development, with a strong focus on building skills, confidence, and character both on and off the field. He is certified with UYSA in both 11v11 and 9v9 licenses, ensuring he brings structured, age-appropriate training methods to every session.
Leonel Mendoza
Director of Coaching
Coach Leonel Mendoza is a dedicated and passionate soccer coach with over 11 years of experience in youth level soccer. Known for his patience and commitment to developing young players, Coach Mendoza has successfully guided teams from the Provo Athletic Club, such as the boys' 2008 team, from South B to P1.
Jeff McFadden
Head Coach
Coach Jeff McFadden Jeff McFadden brings over six years of youth coaching experience to the field, with a strong focus on player development and team growth. Over the last 6 years Jeff has served as a competitive level coach building teams and developing players including a key role as head coach for 2011 Boys
