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PROFESSOR WILSON JUNIOR

Director of Coaching | Technical Director | Player Development Leader

CBF / FIFA / CONMEBOL A License Coach and international football professional with over 30 years of 

experience across Brazil and the United States, spanning NCAA collegiate soccer, professional clubs, elite 

academies, federation programs, futsal, and beach soccer. Recognized for building structured technical 

frameworks, mentoring coaches, and developing long-term player pathways aligned with elite performance 

standards. 


CORE EXPERTISE 

Director of Coaching and Technical Leadership, Academy and Club Methodology Development, NCAA 

Collegiate Soccer Environment, Coach Education and Staff Mentorship, Long-Term Player Development 

Models, Brazilian and European Training Methodologies, Futsal and Indoor Soccer Integration, Curriculum Design 

and Periodization, Talent Identification and Player Progression 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

William Smith College - Women’s Soccer (NCAA) | New York 

Assistant Coach, Varsity Program - 2014 to 2026 

• NCAA women’s collegiate soccer program 

• Assisted with training design, match preparation, and player development 

• Supported performance planning within a high-performance academic-athletic environment 

• Contributed to long-term athlete development and competitive readiness 

 



Two men hold a Liberty League plaque on a sports field with a scoreboard in the background.

 

William Smith Soccer Development Team | New York 

Director of Coaching and Technical Programs - 2015 to 2026 

• Led club-wide technical vision and long-term player development strategy 

• Designed and implemented curriculum aligned to age-specific development phases 

• Mentored coaches on methodology, session structure, and game principles 

• Established consistent standards for player pathways and technical identity 

Junior Soccer School - Futsal Program | Rochester, NY 

Program Director - 2015 to 2026 

• Founded and directed a futsal-based development program 

• Integrated futsal principles to improve decision-making, ball mastery, creativity, and spatial awareness 

• Designed age-appropriate curriculum connecting futsal to outdoor football performance 

• Oversaw coach instruction, program growth, and player progression 

Rochester New York FC ( RNYFC ) – NY 

Professional Soccer Coach

Head Soccer Coach Girls Believe Project – 2023 

Head Soccer Coach GU11 – 2022/2023 

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Rochester Lancers | Rochester, NY 

Professional Indoor Soccer Coach - 2020 to 2021 

• Coached within a professional indoor soccer environment 

• Contributed to training design, tactical preparation, and match execution 

• Worked with professional athletes in a high-intensity competitive setting 

Wagner Soccer Academy | New York 

Soccer Coach - 2015 to 2016 

• Delivered training sessions focused on technical development and tactical understanding 


Man holding a Liberty League Women's Soccer Champions plaque on a soccer field.


ELITE ACADEMY AND FEDERATION EXPERIENCE – BRAZIL 

 

FC Barcelona Academy | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 

Head Coach - 2011 to 2014 

• Delivered official FC Barcelona methodology within an elite academy structure 

• Implemented positional play, game intelligence, and technical development frameworks 

• Developed youth players under a globally recognized training identity 

Rio de Janeiro State Beach Soccer Team | Brazil 

Head Coach - 2010 to 2011 

• Led state-level high-performance beach soccer program 

• Managed tactical structure, conditioning standards, and match leadership 

 

CBF Top Training Program | Granja Comary, Teresópolis, Brazil 

Coach / Participant - 2009 to 2012 

• Selected for elite Brazilian Football Confederation training environment 

• Worked within national-level development frameworks alongside top coaching educators 

 

Botafogo Futebol e Regatas | Brazil 

Physical Trainer – U13 | Assistant Coach – U11 - 1985 

• Worked within professional club academy structure 

• Supported physical preparation and youth player development 

 

Fluminense Football Club | Brazil 

Assistant Physical Trainer - 1986 

• Assisted in physical preparation within professional club environment 

 

Clube de Regatas do Flamengo | Brazil 

Assistant Physical Trainer - 1986 

• Supported conditioning and training preparation within elite club structure 

Madureira Football Club | Brazil 

Physical Trainer | Assistant Coach - 1987 

• Delivered physical training and coaching support within club academy 

 

América Futebol Clube (RJ) | Brazil 

Supervisor of Training Team | Head Coach U20 - 1989 to 1990 

• Oversaw training operations and led U20 squad 

• Managed competitive preparation and player development 

 

Clube Federal RJ | Brazil 

Coordinator and Head Coach U17 / U11 - 1984 

• Coordinated youth programs and coached multiple age groups 

 

EDUCATION & LICENSING 

Degree in Physical Education – UFRJ, Brazil 

Graduate Professional License – Soccer Head Coach 

CBF / FIFA / CONMEBOL License A 

Specialization in Exercise Physiology 

FIFA Technical Course 

Brazilian Federation Coaching Certifications 

 

LANGUAGES 

English 

Portuguese Spanish

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