Alumni

The Players !!

Brianna Brudy

Winter Haven Kicks (2004 Girls) 2014-2019

Played several positions for 2004 Girls Winter Haven Kicks competitive team and was the leading scorer in each year that she played.

State Champions – 2017 FYSA Commissioners Cup

High School – Ridge Community High School / Auburndale High School

Freshman year – selected first team All-County

High School career – 119 goals, 55 assists while playing various positions on offense and defense.

Received scholarship to Shawnee State University

Shawnee State University

Freshman year – 14 goals, 3 assists

Sophomore – 11 goals, 8 assists – FIRST TEAM All-Conference

Brianna graduated with bachelor’s degree in health science

She went on to earn a master’s degree in business administration from Delaware State University.

Currently represents the U.S. Virgin Islands Women’s National Team in the FIFA CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers

Former Coaches and More !!

Derek Godwin BEM

Winter Haven Kicks - 2019 to 2021

Playing and Coaching Career:

Winter Haven Kicks - 2019 to 2021

Lafayette High School Assistant Coach - 2017 to 2018

Louisiana Soccer Association State Instructor/Educator - 1994 to1995 & 2000 to 2017

Louisiana Soccer Association ODP Head Coach - 1994 to1995 & 2000 to 2017

Louisiana College Head Men's and Women's Soccer Coach - 2006 to 2009

Crossroads Soccer Association Director of Coaching - 2000 to 2006

Soccer Academy Inc Director of Coaching and Player Development - 1995 to 2000

Virginia Youth Soccer Association JCP Instructor - 1995 to 2000

Crystal Palace FC Youth Team Coach (2 Time FA Youth Cup Winner) - 1977 to 1979

Royal Navy & Combined Services Player and Head Coach - 1957 to 1981

Arsenal FC, Brighton and Hove Albion FC, Hendon FC, Woking FC, Havant and Waterlooville FC, Gosport Borough FC, Falmouth Town FC and Portland United FC Player - 1955 to 1969

Awards and licenses:

U.S. Soccer National A License

U.S. Soccer National Youth License

U.S. Soccer Coaching Instructor

English FA Advanced Pro License

English FA Full Badge

English FA Instructor

Awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) for services to youth football (soccer) in the UK and around the world by Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II - 1978