Staff
Programs
Martino Garza
Here's a summary of Martino's background and involvement with MOLIGA Siete:
Here's a summary of Martino's background and involvement with MOLIGA Siete:
- Background:
- Lived in Los Angeles, working in film and television.
- Experienced in personal fitness training.
- Currently a lead salesman for a national security surveillance company.
- Invested in Club Atletico Saint Louis, a family-run soccer organization with the Garza family.
- MOLIGA Siete Involvement:
- Will lead sales and business partnerships for the upcoming 7v7 soccer league.
Martino is leveraging his diverse professional experience to contribute to the success of MOLIGA Siete and overall brand of MOLIGA.
Ricardo Garza
Here's a summary of Ricardo's coaching career:
Here's a summary of Ricardo's coaching career:
- Key Achievements:
- Helped launch and build the successful Jefferson College men's soccer program (05'-16').
- Led the team to a National Championship as an assistant coach.
- As head coach, achieved a 15-3 record in his first season, including an undefeated conference and region run.
- Guided teams to multiple conference, regional, and district championships.
- Secured several top-10 national rankings.
- Led teams to three National Tournament appearances.
- Awarded Coach of the Year nine times.
- Current Role:
- Head coach of both the men's and women's soccer programs at St. Louis Community College.
Here's the expanded summary of his career:
- International Impact:
- Founded a soccer academy in Bolivia in 2014.
- Successfully placed over 100 players from the academy in U.S. college soccer programs.
- St. Louis Impact:
- Established a Semi-Professional soccer team in St. Louis in 2018.
- Launched a second Semi-Professional soccer team in 2023 to expand opportunities for local players.
- Overall Impact:
- Demonstrated a strong commitment to player development both domestically and internationally.
- Created pathways for talented players to pursue their soccer careers at various levels.
This expanded information highlights Ricardo Garza's significant contributions to the soccer community beyond his collegiate coaching achievements. He has clearly made a lasting impact on the lives of many young players.
Todd Wallace
Here's a summary of Todd's coaching career:
Here's a summary of Todd's coaching career:
- Coaching Experience:
- 10 years as Head Coach at Maryville University.
- Experience at High School and Club levels, including coaching for Club Atletico Saint Louis in 2024.
- Currently Assistant Coach for both Men's and Women's teams at St. Louis Community College.
- Education and Credentials:
- Possesses a USSF National B Coaching License, indicating a high level of coaching expertise.
- Background in coaching education and recruiting.
Todd Wallace's extensive experience across various levels of the game, combined with his strong credentials and commitment to coaching education, positions him as a valuable asset to any soccer program.
Teqer
Yaztin Chaidez
Current Lou Fusz Soccer coach with a rich background in soccer and business. An STLCC Women's Soccer Alumni and STLCC Business graduate, I bring a strong educational foundation and practical coaching experience. Fluent in Spanish and currently pursuing a degree in Sports Exercise at Maryville University. Previously coached for the STL City SC Futures Program, demonstrating a commitment to developing young talent.
Grace Christie
Jack Ridley
Mateo Switzer
