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Rockdale City Suns FC

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Program Technical Director
Rockdale City Suns are delighted to announce that Mark Rudan is joining our Club as Technical Director.
Mark enjoyed a long and successful playing career that commenced with Sydney United. He also enjoyed successful playing stints in Germany with Alemannia Aachen, in Japan with Avispa Fukuoka, and with the Swiss Super League outfit FC Vaduz.
Mark was an inaugural squad member of Sydney FC where he enjoyed three successful seasons. His leadership qualities were evidenced by the fact that he was also a club captain with the sky blues.
On the international side, he was a member of the Young Socceroos for a South American tour in 1993, including a youth tournament mostly including club sides. He was made vice captain to Mark Viduka in Australia's undefeated Youth World Cup qualifying campaign and scored the only goal of the Oceania final against New Zealand. He was a part of the squad for the 1995 World Youth Cup, played three of Australia's four matches including their second round exit in extra time at the hands of Portugal. He progressed his way into the national under-23 team and played most qualifying matches for the Olympics in Atlanta.
 
Football Development Advisor
Rockdale City Suns are pleased to announce the services of Zoran Andreev, as their Football Development Advisor for the PDP program
Zoran has extensive knowledge and experience in Junior Football Development and is renowned through his methods of taking players to the next level. In the past few years, numerous players under his coaching and guidance have been able to successfully enter FNSW programs such as P22 and S.A.P and is the only coach in The St.George District to have done so. The teams he has coached have always been technically very sound and played a unique brand of football.
Zoran Andreev currently holds a Senior and Youth Licence and will be working closely with Mark Rudan and the PDP coaches, providing advice and feedback on each player's progress and development requirements to reach their goal.
Under 10
Rockdale City Suns are pleased to announce that Guilherme Carniel has accepted the role of head coach of our Under 10 PDP squad for 2012.
Gui as he is affectionately known is an exponent of the beautiful game and has extensive experience training children across all ages during his time in Australia. The founder of Soccer de Brazil Academy, Gui was a successful player during his time in his native Brazil and has coached at FC Gremio in Brazil, FC Barcelona Escola in Spain and in the USA. Gui has a NSCAA Premier and National Diploma and ABTF Associacao Brasileira de Treinadores de Futebol from Brazil.
Well known for his work with children in the St George and Eastern Suburbs area, Gui will be a valuable asset to the Club's program.
Under 11
Rockdale City Suns are pleased to announce that Guilherme Carniel has accepted the role of head coach of our Under 11 PDP squad for 2012.
Gui as he is affectionately known is an exponent of the beautiful game and has extensive experience training children across all ages during his time in Australia. The founder of Soccer de Brazil Academy, Gui was a successful player during his time in his native Brazil and has coached at FC Gremio in Brazil, FC Barcelona Escola in Spain and in the USA. Gui has a NSCAA Premier and National Diploma and ABTF Associacao Brasileira de Treinadores de Futebol from Brazil.
Well known for his work with children in the St George and Eastern Suburbs area, Gui will be a valuable asset to the Club's program
Rockdale City Suns are excited to welcome Hamish Morrison to the club and PDP coach of the und 11's. Hamish has been involved as a player and coach for the past 25 years having worked with the World Football Group Academy where he held the positions of National coach Und 14's, Head Coach and Academy Manager from 2009 to 2011. Also, many years working with Youth football across Sydney. Hamish is passionate about passing on his vast football knowledge to our Under 11 PDP squad. Hamish currently holds a Youth and Senior FFA coaching licence.
Under 12
We are pleased to announce that Jove Ckorovski has accepted the head coaching position of our Under 12’s. Jove has an abundance of experience coaching at that grade and with Juniors generally.
Jove holds a Youth Licence and who also excelled as a player at the highest level.