Best 29 coaches for lessons near Linthicum Heights, MD

Fueling passion on the pitch for over three decades, I specialize in soccer training. With 34 years of experience, I foster skill development, strategic thinking, and a love for the beautiful game. Let's elevate your performance together.

Soccer has always been my first love, and my passion for the game drives me to help others develop their skills and reach their full potential. As a four-time NCAA All-American, 2021 Olympian, and experienced coach, I bring a unique combination of elite athletic performance and hands-on coaching expertise. My background in high-level competition has given me deep insight into speed, agility, and game strategy—essential skills for developing well-rounded soccer players. Driven by a lifelong passion for soccer, I've spent the last 8 years cultivating young athletes. My coaching blends technical expertise with a focus on fostering teamwork, discipline, and a genuine love for the game. Let's work together to unlock your potential on the field!

COACHING EXPERIENCE: I have experience coaching boys and girls ranging from 4-40 years old. I was a coach in San Francisco for an organization called SF Glens FC, and then I started coaching private lessons in Orange County after playing college soccer at BIOLA University. I also coached a girls Chealsea OC soccer club in Orange County Southern California in 2024. But my passion is being a private coach, which I have been for 5 years now. I love watching people progress quickly and seeing their confidence boost as a result of it. ATHLETIC HIGHLIGHTS: I played 4 years of collegiate soccer on scholarship. I played 1 year at Academy of Art University from 2014-2015, and I played 3 years at Biola University from 2015-2017. Post Collegiate Recognition: 2018 I was offered to play PDL (Semi-pro) for the So Cal Seahorses which I turned down because at the time I was also speaking with USL (Professional) coaches who said I was good enough for professional level. I tore my ACL prior to going pro, and since recovering I found a passion for coaching. College Awards/Accomplishments: Biola University 2017 • NCCAA All-American second team selection • Named to the All-PacWest second team • Named PacWest Defender of the Week on Oct. 2 • Appeared in 17 matches, starting 16 times • Scored four goals, including three game-winners - Biola's 4th Leading scorer my last year 2017 while playing as a Center Back. - Team voted MVP for Biola Men's Soccer Team my last year in 2017. • Played 1,562 minutes as the Eagles' leading centreback Biola University 2015-2016 • Earned All-Conference 1st Team honors in 2016 at Biola • Led the team with 1,581 total minutes • Played in all 17 of the Eagles' matches, earning starts in all 17 • Scored two goals, including the game-winner against Hope International • Had three assists to push his point total to seven (fourth on the team) ACADEMY OF ART • Player one season for the knights, logging the most minutes played among his freshman class • Appeared in 18 matches HIGH SCHOOL • Two-time Freeway League Best Defensive Player • Prepped four varsity seasons at Fullerton Union HS, graduating in 2014 • Named to All-CIF first team in 2014 • Also ran track at Fullerton Union, medaling in the 4x100 relay, 4x400 relay, 400m, and High Jump • Earned a club national championship in 2013 with West Coast FC Premier Club Accomplishments: - West Coast FC, 2013 U18 National Champions Overland Park - West Coast FC, 2014 U18 National Championship 3rd Place

"Coach Samuel is really professional.

For two decades, I've had the privilege of sharing my love of soccer with aspiring players of all levels. My coaching philosophy emphasizes fundamental skill development, tactical awareness, and fostering a genuine passion for the beautiful game. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the pitch!

With three decades dedicated to the art of basketball, I foster player development. My experience provides a tailored and enjoyable learning environment. Let's elevate your game!

With over 25 years dedicated to basketball, I foster skill development in athletes of all levels. My approach combines technical expertise with tailored training. I cultivate a supportive, yet challenging, environment where players thrive. I have high school and collegiate playing experience. I also have recreation and high school coaching experience. Current Head JV + Asst. Varsity Coach of Perry Hall High School

"Great Coach. Has greatly improved his game since working with Coach Winn. Transferred from Rosedale to Perry Hall

My background as a competitive athlete, coupled with my extensive volunteer work and leadership experience, has equipped me with the ability to motivate, teach, and inspire athletes both on and off the court. During my collegiate career as a member of the Towson University Basketball Team, I was honored as Male Rookie of the Year and selected for the CAA All-Rookie Team, achievements that reflect my dedication, discipline, and ability to perform at a high level. My commitment to basketball extends beyond personal performance; I have volunteered for initiatives such as the Autism Awareness Basketball Camps, Towson University Special Olympics, and the North Carolina State Special Olympics, where I engaged with athletes of all ages and abilities to promote teamwork, skill development, and confidence. My passion for basketball began early, playing for Christ School and the East Coast Fusion Travel Basketball Team, and attending elite training opportunities such as the NBPA Top 100 Camp and Chris Paul’s Top 25 Point Guard Camp. These experiences exposed me to world-class coaching and advanced training methods that I now strive to share with others. I am confident that my competitive experience, leadership skills, and commitment to community engagement make me a strong candidate to help train and mentor athletes.

Played 4 years at division 1 level and scored over 1000+ points. Found a passion for training kids and helping them achieve their dreams.

With a +1.9 handicap and a strong background in collegiate golf, I placed 3rd in the MDJUCO Championship and graduated from the Golf Academy of America. I am a certified instructor with Go Gator Golf, dedicated to helping players improve their skills and achieve their goals on the course. My passion for golf and commitment to instruction drive me to support golfers of all levels in reaching their full potential.

From concert halls to cozy studios, I've spent the last 18 years sharing my passion for piano with aspiring musicians of all ages. As a professional pianist, I bring a wealth of experience and performance techniques to each lesson, fostering a nurturing environment where students can thrive and discover the magic within themselves and the music. Let's embark on a rewarding musical journey together – contact me to begin!