CLUB LEADERSHIP
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CLUB PRESIDENT
Chris Brunt
Our Club's visionary is former Major League Soccer K.C. Wizards professional soccer player Chris Brunt. Upon retiring from competitive soccer and coaching at US Developmental Academy Shattuck-St. Mary's he has returned home to Omaha to raise a family and begin Evolution Soccer Club.
Starting in 2012 he designed Evolution Soccer Club from the ground up, focusing on technical skills from a young age along with instilling a culture of positive coaching instruction while competing with relentless effort. Under Chris's leadership, vision, and expectations Evolution players are known for playing with a fun, exciting, and attractive style of soccer making it a top contender in the state of Nebraska and surrounding regions!
GIRLS DIRECTOR OF COACHING
Lee Woolmore
Coach Lee is passionate about creating player centered environments. He believes that players are the main focus of everything we do within practices and games. Allowing them to express themselves without fear of failure. Giving ownership to every player and coach to make sure they feel a part of something within our club. Focusing on the development of the person as well as the player/coach enabling them to be successful in their next stages of lives/careers.
PLAYING HISTORY: Lee spent time with Norwich City and Watford FC in England. There he played semi-professionally for 4 years before coming to Bellevue University and playing in 3 national tournaments. After BU, Lee joinedthe St. Louis USL2 club for a period of time.
Most recently Lee also, coached at Westside High School, as well as, owning and operating a non-profit organization, Midwest Community Soccer, for children with special needs to play with their peers in a unified playing format.
CLUB ADMINISTRATOR
Isaiah Olson
Isaiah has been with Evolution since the beginning. He has two sons and a daughter that play in the club, and he helps coach Competitive teams as needed. He played his college soccer for the University of Sioux Falls in SD. Isaiah works closely with the Tiny Toes, Recreational, & Challenger Leagues. He helps families find the best program for their players to succeed and enjoy the game of soccer.
EVOLUTION COMPETITIVE
Coaches
Evolution coaches have experience at all different levels of competition. From high school state championship teams, college level coaching, and even former MLS professinal players. The diverse background each of our coaches brings to the pitch is beneficial while introducing multiple training methods to our players. All competitive team coaches have their coaching license, with many exceeding those minimum requirements.
DIRECTOR OF COLLEGE RECRUITMENT
Kyle Droege
A native of St. Louis, Missouri Kyle graduated from Missouri Baptist University and was a member of the Missouri Baptist University Men’s Soccer Program. He is the current assistant coach at College of Saint Mary here in Omaha, NE.
Player development is Kyle’s passion. He enjoys helping players become better at soccer while teaching lessons through the game which will help them succeed in all areas of life. Kyle has aided in the development of countless collegiate players and multiple professional players. He believes in building intelligent, confident, creative and skilled players who can express themselves on the field and enjoy their soccer. Such qualities are attractive to next level coaches looking for dynamic play makers to join their programs.
As Director of College Recruitment Kyle has a background at every level of competitive soccer from the academy to the elite select arena, making him an experienced partner in assisting your son or daughter continue their career of playing soccer after high school if that is their goal. Kyle understands the college recruitment scene and will help Evolution players through this exciting yet sometimes demanding process.
OWNER / TINY TOES CLASSES
Carrie Brunt
Carrie runs the best day care and/or school soccer program around! The kids love her, parents adore her, and teachers appreciate the fun positive energy she brings to her program sessions. The number of repeat players who keep coming back for our Tiny Toes Classes speak for themselves. We are lucky to have her and appreciate coach Carrie introducing the game of soccer to kiddos in an engaging while action packed environment.
BOYS DIRECTOR OF COACHING
Aidan Reynolds
Coach Aidan currently coaches the Evolution 2009 boys, as well as 2007-2004 high school age groups. His primary coaching role is with the Men's Soccer Program at Creighton University where his role centers on data analytics and tactical periodization.
He earned his Master's degree in 2020 from North Central College where he studied Sports Leadership. His coaching style is inspired by the constraints led approach: a method that focuses on building a positive and efficient environment for the players to learn and grow.
Aidan has a tremendous record of helping boys go to college following their high school careers. He has also played a part in developing players currently playing professionally in the MLS, most notably, Anthony Markanich (Colorado Rapids), Nick Markanich (FC Cincinnati), and Diego Gutierrez (Portland timbers).
He understands that every player has the potential to achieve their dreams. Therefore, he performs as a guide and a supporter in their journey to the next level. He wants our players to be fortunate in all aspects of life and his mission is to set them up with the right tools to be successful.
Another goal for Aidan is to cultivate an environment where coaches can exchange ideas and learn from one another. Ultimately, improving the quality of coaching to then improve the environment for our players.
He is excited to play his role in evolving Evolution and to learn from the people that make this club so special. He is inspired to collaborate with the Omaha soccer community and to help our kids prevail.
Coaching Experience:
• Creighton University (D I) - Assistant Coach
• Green Bay Voyageurs (USL2) - Assistant Coach
• St. Norbert College (D III) - Assistant Coach
• North Central College (D III)- Assistant Coach
• DePaul University (D I) - Graduate Assistant Coach
