Derek Biss

MLSNext Boys Academy Director U15-U19

About Derek:  Coach Biss has a long track record of success inside and outside the Bethesda program. In addition to serving as our U15-U19 Age Group Director, Derek will continue as the head coach of our Boys U15 & U19 Academy teams.

He holds a USSF National ‘A’ Coaches License, a USSF ‘National Goalkeeping’ License, and an NSCAA Premier Diploma. In addition to his work with Bethesda, Derek has also served as the Goalkeeping Coach for Georgetown University.

 As Age Group Director, Derek will work closely with our Boys U15-U19 Coaching Staff on player development, college recruitment, team strategy, and philosophy. BSC’s U15-U19 Boys program comprises 17 teams and over 250 players. This includes our U15-U19 Academy teams, who will compete in the new MLSNext League.

Email: dbiss@bethesdasoccer.org

Trevor Martin

 Boys U7-U11  Youth Development Program Age Group Director

About Trevor: Coach Martin holds a USSF National  ‘B’ Coaches license. He attended George Washington University earning a Bachelors’s Degree in Psychology with a Minor in Exercise Science. As a four-year starter for the Men’s Soccer Team the Colonials won two Atlantic 10 Championships and was named captain his senior season. In high school, Trevor was a captain and starter for the Bethesda-Chevy Chase high school and scored the game-winning goal in the 2001 Maryland State Championship. He received First-team All-County honors, was a Washington Post All-Met Honorable Mention, and an All-Chevy Chase Gazette honoree.

Coach Martin has been working with Bethesda SC since 2005 and has been instrumental in the Youth Development Program’s success. Trevor has helped build Bethesda SC’s YDP Program into one of the top programs in the country, developing numerous MLS Players & over 250 Div. I, II, III players for college.

Email: tmartin@bethesdasoccer.org 

 

Brett Colton

 Boys U12-U14 Age Group Director

About Brett: Coach Colton holds a USSF ‘A’ License, a Fluminense Futball Club Coaching Diploma (Rio De Janeiro, Brazil), and has worked closely with former Technical Director, Bordeaux FC’s Pierrot Labat in the Total Football Method. While traveling, coaching, and playing elite teams aboard, Colton has gathered World Best Practices from Holland AJAX, PSV, Real Madrid, Scotland’s UEFA National Training Facility, and KNVB’s Dutch Player Systems.

Colton has coached in BSC for over 17 years in which he has coached every age group from u8 to u19. Colton’s teams won numerous state cups & high-level tournaments before the Academy. Additionally served as the u17 & u19 Academy Coach for five years. During his tenure, he coached over 100 div 1 college players & has had several players who have gone on to play professionally. Colton now serves as the U12-U14 Age Group Director and currently coaches the U13 Academy Team.

In 2013, Colton’s AC Bethesda U18 Boys was noted as one of the top recruiting classes in the country.

As a player, Colton played soccer at American University (NCAA Division l) and anchored the defense to an NCAA Sweet 16 appearance his senior year. He played in the Washington Premier League where he captained the team at a scouted appearance in Agadir, Morocco.

Email: bcolton@bethesdasoccer.org