Xavi established XR to help youth soccer players reach their full potential. His soccer training relies on intense technical skills, making the ball an extension of the body. With his professional experience and passion for the game, youth players excel under his leadership. Join us to find out why parents and players rave about Xavi Rico and his spectacular training style!

・Former MILS player for the Milwaukee Wave
・2016’s US National Youth Coach of the Year
・Director of Boy’s Competitive Program for
the North Region at Colorado Rapids
・U9-U12 Boys Director of Coaching for Real
Colorado
・Coach for Mundialito (Little World Cup) in
Spain
・Believes building solid mental fortitude and
focus will bring your soccer abilities to life

Juddy was born and raised in west Africa where he played in his hometown village in a freeform and unreserved motion with the ball.

He brings an extensive knowledge, passion and several years of coaching with elite clubs. He is dedicated to developing athletes’ understanding of the game.

・2006 - 2009, NCAA Div 1 player at University of Cincinnati
・2010 - USL Premier Development League player for the Dayton Dutch Lions
・2012 - USL Pro player for Charlotte Eagles
・2013 professional indoor player for the Milwaukee Wave
・2015/2016 NASL player with Indy Eleven

Yuriy was born and raised in the Ukraine and he’s been around the game his entire life. He was a player for the Milwaukee Torrent and since then has moved out Colorado to pursue his coaching career.

He has a passion to help players improve their ability and overall confidence to reach the highest level possible with his training methodology and past experiences.

has an extensive background in working and developing players at all levels. After an impressive playing career, Celo transitioned from player to coach, taking on several positions. As a former professional player, Marcelo began his career at 19 in his homeland of Argentina before moving to the United States to play for a number of professional soccer teams including the Seattle SeaDogs, Florida ThunderCats, Wichita Wings, and Milwaukee Wave in a playing career that lasted 23 years.

・Director of Coaching for Milwaukee Wave Academy

・Milwaukee Kickers’ Junior Academy Director

・Assistant Director of Coaching and Director of the Junior Academy for Mequon Soccer Club in Wisconsin

・Head Coach of the Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL) Omaha Vipers

Jose brings an extra edge to training, as he was nicknamed “el toro” during his professional career for a reason. His experience working with players in the highest league in Mexico and his time as a player enables him to train young players on the importance of mental and physical toughness.

・Former professional soccer player with Pumas UNAM in Liga MX (Mexican League)
・Trainer for professionals in Liga MX, the top league in Mexico
・Coach for State Selection in Youth Olympiad
・U18 coach for Morales Selection in Benito Juárez National Tournament
・Director of Pumas Gold Club