Full-Time Trainers
Ben Crawley
Founder
Player, Austin Capitals team that finished 3rd in Nationals in 1988
Player, U-16 and U-20 National Teams
Player, University of Virginia 4-year starter and Captain his last two seasons
1st Team All-America his senior season while leading the Cavaliers to their 3rd National Championship in his 4-year playing career
Player, Bundesliga
Player, MLS DC United
Player, Lamar Hunt MLS Championship trophy and the US Open Cup title winner
Player, Austin Lone Stars
Current Director of Coaching at River City Rangers
Brad O'Kelley
Founder, Executive Director
Player, USA (United South Austin), Austin Capitals and Austin Flyers
Player, University of North Texas
Coach, Southwest Texas Women’s Team coaching them to the school’s first club national championship
Coach, St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas - Men’s and Women’s Coach for the NCAA Division II program
Coach, Senior Girl’s Director of Coaching, Austin United Soccer Club
Coach, Girl’s Director of Coaching with Concorde Fire Soccer Club
Coach, Austin United Capital Soccer Club
Coach, Lonestar Soccer Club
Coach, South Texas Olympic Development Program
We’re fanatical about instilling confidence, strength and focus in young athletes. So we’ve built one of the most successful youth sports training programs available in the area today.
Our trainers enthusiastically lead our programs according to the needs, ages and developmental stage of each team or individual. We provide a supportive environment where kids have fun learning and improving, and our goal is to help them develop.
ASA also employs a number of highly qualified soccer trainers for skill classes, private training, goalkeeper training and more.