Mike Woods
Coaching Philosophy:
Player development should be first, not ego. Develop and focus on the technical foundation, encourage creativity, challenge the players to solve problems, and help them develop a love for the game.
Coaching Experience/Accomplishments:
·1997 to 2024 Arlington Soccer Association Travel, teams included Classics (Girls), Boomers/Impact (Girls), United (Girls), Impact (Boys), Attack (Boys), United (Boys), Samba (Girls), Sol (Girls), Legend (Boys), 2003 Girls Red, Juventus (Boys), 2007 Girls Red & White, 2006 Girls Red, 2006 Boys Blue,
·Arlington Soccer - Travel Coach of the Year, 2011
·State Cup Champion- U12 Girls 2001
·Director of the Arlington Development Program 2015 – 2021, 2025
·1992 & 1993- Washington - Liberty High School (Women’s Varsity Assistant Coach)
·2022 Yorktown High School (Boys Varsity Assistant Coach)
·2025- present Washington – Liberty High School (Women’s Varsity Head Coach)
Coaching Licenses:
· USSF C License
· USSF D License
Playing Experience/Honors/Awards:
· 1986-1990 - University of Virginia Men’s Soccer Club
· 1982-1986 - Washington-Lee High School- All District Player/District Champion