MARK WARRIOR

Mark Warrior has been coaching soccer for 25+ years and playing even longer! He is deeply passionate for the sport, in particular the physical and mental challenges that make the game of soccer so unique and rewarding. Mark grew up in Dallas and started playing soccer at the age of 5yrs old. His passion for soccer as a young player quickly earned him a spot on the Dallas Titans soccer club where his love for soccer truly blossomed. Club soccer has given Mark the opportunity to build lifelong friendships and travel abroad to other countries such as Puerto Rico, Germany and England to train and play soccer.

Methodology:
Mark’s methodology of coaching is to nourish players’ minds and provide them with the opportunity to train in a comfortable environment where they don’t feel pressure making mistakes. This allows them to grow stronger as players through positive reinforcement training sessions. Happy players train better and stay together!

Resume
Mark Warrior stands as the LONE Four-time All-American in the deep, storied history of the Midwestern State men's soccer program. While playing soccer for Midwestern Mark garnered second-team NAIA All-America status as a freshman in 1987 before gaining first-team honors in each of his three remaining seasons of eligibility. Warrior led the Indians' defensive line to Four NAIA National Tournaments including a runner-up showing in 1991. He closed his collegiate career by earning Most Valuable Player honors at the 1993 NAIA Senior Bowl.

Collegiate Honors (Midwestern State University):
• 1987 NAIA All-Tournament Team
• 1987 NSCAA/adidas All America (Second Team)
• 1988 NAIA All-America (First Team)
• 1988 NSCAA/adidas All Region (First Team)
• 1991 NAIA All-America (First Team)
• 1991 NAIA All-Tournament Team
• 1991 NSCAA/adidas All Region (Second Team)
• 1991 NAIA All Area (First Team)
• 1991 NAIA All District (First Team)
• 1992 NAIA All-America (First Team)
• 1992 NAIA All Area (First Team)
• 1992 NAIA All District (First Team)
• 1993 NAIA Senior Bowl Most Valuable Player

Professional Career:
• 1994-95 Drafted (NPSL) -Milwaukee Wave
• 1996 Draft-Dallas Burn
• 1997-99 San Antonio Pumas (UPSL)

Education:
• Midwestern State University
• B.S. Business Management-University of Phoenix

Coaching Career:
• Mark Warrior-All American • Camp-Wichita Falls, TX
• Skills Camp-Midwestern • • State University
• Skills Camp-Trinity University
• Skills Camp-Incarnate Word University
• Skills Camp-PASO Youth Soccer
• Skills Camp-Solar Soccer Club
• Skills Camp FCUSA/Steel

Soccer Clubs:
• Dallas Rush Soccer-Staff Coach (Boys, Academy)
• Solar Soccer Club-Staff Coach (Boys, Academy)
• FCUSA Soccer Club-Staff Coach (Girls, Boys, Academy)
• Renegades Soccer Club – Present