BCSPL Coach Bios
Stefan Leslie
Head Coach
Boys U13 Pre-BCSPL (2013) Team
CSA Children’s License
SUSC Boys Development Lead
SUSC Club Coach (15+ years)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC First Team
Canadian Youth International Player Pool
Stefan grew up in Surrey and played locally, representing Surrey United Soccer Club at the tail end of his youth career. In his senior year of high school, he was scouted by the Vancouver Whitecaps and spent a season with their Reserve Squad, which led to signing a contract with the First Team. While playing for the Whitecaps, Stefan attended Trinity Western University and also had the honour of representing Canada at the international youth level. Over the years, he has played for the Surrey United Men’s Premier Team, representing British Columbia twice at the National Championships.
Stefan has been part of the Technical Team for more than 15 years and has had the privilege of contributing to player development from our Future Prospects Program through to coaching in high-performance environments such as the BCSPL, League1 BC, and USports.
Muchtar Ganief
Head Coach
Boys U14 (2012) Team
Muchtar Ganief, a BCSA Provincial B License Coach, is set to lead the 2011 BCSPL Boys with his extensive coaching background. With 7 years as a SUSC Development/Select Coach, 2.5 years as a Coach for SUSC, and 5 years coaching youth teams with NDSC & Surdel Girls, Muchtar's coaching journey spans over a decade. At Surrey United, Muchtar has been instrumental in the success of various teams, including the recent achievements of the 2005 BCSPL Girls team Provincial Champions and their qualification to Nationals SUSC Technical coaching team since 2017. Muchtar's expertise and passion for fostering technical excellence in players make him a valuable addition to the SUSC coaching team.
Muchtar Ganief
Head Coach
Boys U15 (2011) Team
Muchtar Ganief, a BCSA Provincial B License Coach, is set to lead the 2011 BCSPL Boys with his extensive coaching background. With 7 years as a SUSC Development/Select Coach, 2.5 years as a Coach for SUSC, and 5 years coaching youth teams with NDSC & Surdel Girls, Muchtar's coaching journey spans over a decade. At Surrey United, Muchtar has been instrumental in the success of various teams, including the recent achievements of the 2005 BCSPL Girls team Provincial Champions and their qualification to Nationals SUSC Technical coaching team since 2017. Muchtar's expertise and passion for fostering technical excellence in players make him a valuable addition to the SUSC coaching team.
Boys U16 (2010) Team
Surrey United Soccer Club is pleased to announce the appointment of SUSC Senior Vice President and Premier Women's Team Head Coach, Spiro Pegios to the position of Head Coach of the U14 Boys BCSPL Team.
Spiro Pegios
Head Coach
Boys U17 (2009) Team
Frazer Toms
Head Coach
Frazer moved to Canada in 2016 and started coaching at Guildford United Athletic Club before moving over to join Surrey United Soccer Club as a Club coach. Fraser played professional soccer back home in the United Kingdom before retiring in 2003 due to a broken leg. After his playing career ended in 2003, he became a sports coach working with young children in elementary schools in the United Kingdom.
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CSA B National License
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SUSA Men's Premier Coach
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SUSC Senior Staff Coach
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SUDA Academy Coach
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SUSC High Performance Academy Coach
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Club coach Guildford United
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Head Coach 09 BCSPL Boys
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2004B & 2006G Metro head coach
Girls U13 Pre BCSPL Team (2013)
Frazer Toms
Head Coach
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Frazer moved to Canada in 2016 and started coaching at Guildford United Athletic Club before moving over to join Surrey United Soccer Club as a Club coach. Fraser played professional soccer back home in the United Kingdom before retiring in 2003 due to a broken leg. After his playing career ended in 2003, he became a sports coach working with young children in elementary schools in the United Kingdom.
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CSA B National License
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SUSA Men's Premier Coach
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SUSC Senior Staff Coach
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SUDA Academy Coach
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SUSC High Performance Academy Coach
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Club coach Guildford United
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Head Coach 09 BCSPL Boys
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2004B & 2006G Metro head coach
Girls (2012) U14 Team
Mike Shearon
Head Coach
Mike brings a wealth of coaching experience, currently serving as the Men’s Head Coach at Trinity Western University. Originally from Macedonia, Ohio, and now residing in Langley, B.C., Mike has over 15 years of experience coaching youth soccer camps, including serving as the Director of Athletes in Action Soccer Camps from 1998-2003.
Prior to 2010, when he was promoted to associate head coach at Trinity, Shearon was an assistant coach with the Spartans from 1998-2002 and 2004-2009. During that stretch, he helped the Spartans to three U SPORTS medals (silver in 2006 and 2008 and bronze in 2005), three Canada West championships (2005, 2006 and 2007) and three Canada West league titles (2003, 2004 and 2007).
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At both the university and club levels, Mike has built a remarkable coaching resume. He has coached youth teams with Kopion FC, served as the JV and scouting coach with Wheaton College, and was the assistant coach at Cornerstone University. Locally, Mike has made an impact as the head coach of the Fraser Valley Action U21 and PCSL teams
Girls U15 (2011) Team
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CSA C-license
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Community Stream Workshops
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Multiple certificates in Multi-Sport training
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Respect In Sport
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SUSC Staff Coach
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SUSC Female Development Head Coach
Accomplishments:
- Women's Varsity Soccer Team - MSVU (2017-2022)
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2x CCAA All-Canadian (2017/2019)
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2x ACAA/AASC First Team All-Conference (2017/2019)
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ACAA/AASC Rookie of the Year (2017)
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ACAA/AASC Female Athlete of the Year (2020)
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ACAA/AASC Women’s Soccer Champion Team (2018)
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ACAA/AASC Alumni Award (2022)
Mariah Wright
Head Coach
Troye Flannery
Head Coach
Girls U16 (2010) Team
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National A Licence
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National B Licence
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Provincial B Licence
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Provincial Pre-B Licence
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CSA Youth License
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CSA Children's License
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2018 Canada West and U SPORTS Coach of the Year
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2021 Alberta Soccer Association Bert Goldberger Technical Award
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2018 Named to the Trinity Western University Men’s Soccer Wall of Fame as Program Builder
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2018 Calgary Women’s Soccer Association President’s Award
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2007-2009 Trinity Western University Men's Team Assistant Coach
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2013 - 2021 Calgary Dinos Women's Team Head Coach
Troye is a Canada Soccer National A License certified coach, with over 20 years of leadership experience throughout Western Canada. Troye was the University of Calgary Dinos women's soccer team head coach and has been previously awarded the Alberta Soccer Association Bert Goldberger Technical Award for his work with St. Albert Soccer Association, an award that recognizes individuals who provide technical leadership that enhances the reputation of soccer in the province and inspires others to improve the game of soccer from a regional, provincial, national, or international perspective. He previously served the Men’s Soccer program at Trinity Western University from 2007-2009 in a full-time assistant coach capacity and later as a part time coach for several seasons. Troye was the Calgary Foothills Girls Academy Director, Head Coach and General Manager of the UWS Team (Women’s Semi-Professional), Calgary Foothills WFC, and served as Technical Director in other youth clubs in Western Canada, most recently Chilliwack FC. Troye is also the Technical Director of the Unity FC League 1 team.
Girls U17 (2009) Team
Mariah Wright
Head Coach
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CSA C-license
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Community Stream Workshops
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Multiple certificates in Multi-Sport training
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Respect In Sport
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SUSC Staff Coach
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SUSC Female Development Head Coach
Accomplishments:
- Women's Varsity Soccer Team - MSVU (2017-2022)
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2x CCAA All-Canadian (2017/2019)
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2x ACAA/AASC First Team All-Conference (2017/2019)
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ACAA/AASC Rookie of the Year (2017)
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ACAA/AASC Female Athlete of the Year (2020)
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ACAA/AASC Women’s Soccer Champion Team (2018)
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ACAA/AASC Alumni Award (2022)