Kazbek Tambi

Kazbek Tambi is using his passion for the game and significant experience as a coach and player at the national and international levels to develop one of the top-tier programs in the region.  In addition to holding a USSF National A Coaching License, his coaching and training experience includes:

• United States National Team Head Coach – U17 Women (Finalist – 2008 World Cup)
• Head Coach Women’s Team and Assistant Men’s Coach – Seton Hall University
• Head Coach USL W-League – New Jersey Stallions
• United States Soccer Federation “A” coaching license.
• NSCAA Director of Coaching Diploma
• New Jersey Olympic Development Program.

His playing experiences include:

• New York Cosmos during the final NASL season in 1984 and then captained the Cosmos during their post-NASL international schedule in 1985.
• Played professionally for New Jersey Eagles in ASL and with Minnesota Strikers in MISL.
• Member of the USA 1984 Olympic Team
• Captain of the U.S. 1983 Pan American Team
• Captain, Columbia University – 4-time Ivy League Champions
• NCAA Final Four

Developed various professional and national team players, including:

• Morgan Brian
• Crystal Dunn
• Lindsey Horan
• Sam Mewis
• Abby Dahlkemper
• Casey Short
• Taylor Smith
• Yael Averbuch
• Amber Brooks
• Nikki Phillips
• Esmeralda Negron
• Alecko Eskandarian
• Danny Szetela
• Jason Hernandez
• Ian Joyce