Staff Coach (West)
Email: dannyg@evolutionsoccer.us

Playing Experience:

• Elgin Community College

Coaching Qualifications:

• USSF Grassroots & D (8/2022)

Evolution Teams 2023/2024:

• 12 Boys Mercurial West

Coaching Experience: Previously coached boys U13 Premier in South Elgin and Aurora, volunteer coached for Oswegoland Park District U7 – U11.

Personal Bio: Danny grew up in Streamwood, IL. He began playing soccer at an early age and competed for Chicago Kickers and Streamwood High School, earning all-conference honors. Danny attended Elgin Community College as starting midfield before transferring to earn a B.S in Telecommunications. Danny continued to play for U23 Team Chicago and various adult leagues.

Danny’s coaching career began in 1999 with South Elgin Tornados, before merging with Campton United SC.  In 2012, Danny continued to coach as a volunteer with Oswegoland Park district for nearly 7 years before assisting with Team Chicago boys premier in 2019.

With over 20 years of coaching experience, Danny is committed to learning and growing the sport of soccer. His focus is on team first, individual growth and enjoying the game. He’s married with two children, one of which is a starting goalkeeper at premier 1 level.