April 11th, 2024

Shenandoah Valley United Hires New Director of Coaching ­

Jason Moore joins SVU as DOC.

Shenandoah Valley United is excited to announce the hiring of Jason Moore as the club’s Director of Coaching.  Jason will direct the Travel and Challenge Programs as well as lead supplemental development programs, Camps, Academies and Clinics.  SVU’s Travel Program competes in the National Premier League along with clubs from surrounding communities in the western half of the state.  As part of his role as DOC, Moore will coach two teams in SVU’s Travel Program and is in charge of player and coach development for the club.

Coach Moore brings a wealth of experience to SVU.  He holds a US Soccer B license, USC Premier Diploma and National Youth License and has over 25 years of experience coaching in youth and college soccer.  Coach Moore graduated from Eastern Mennonite University where he was a 4-year member of the men’s soccer team.  He previously served as a Director of Coaching for SVU in the club’s early years.  Recently, Moore was on the coaching staff for the Philadelphia Ukrainians after previous stints with SOCA and as the Girls Academy Director for Skyline Elite Soccer Club.

You may welcome Jason to his new position at his email address: [email protected]

New Director of Coaching, Jason Moore said:

“SVU has always had a place in my heart, and I am excited to get involved with the club again.  I believe in the players and coaches of this area and want to do my part to help them reach their fullest potential.  We will return to some of the things that made the club successful in the past, but also add new ideas and approaches that will help SVU reach new heights as well.”

Executive Director of the Virginia Soccer Alliance, Matt Wilson said:

“I’m pleased to welcome Jason to the position of Director of Coaching.  Jason’s enthusiasm and knowledge of the game will be a tremendous asset for the organization, and I know players will benefit from his experience.  Jason has been involved with Virginia Soccer Alliance clubs at a high level and he understands the area very well.  I look forward to working with him again and helping him grow the sport in Harrisonburg.”