
Boys' Team Coaches
Pete Wood
Director of Coaching
Pete is the OBGC Director of Coaching. He has coached in the Olney area/at OBGC for over 25 years, during which time he has coached every age group from U8 to U19. Pete's coaching highlights include: 6 State Cup Championships; 2 Regional titles; and 1 National League title. Pete has led the current 2001 Rangers to the USYS National Championships for the past 2 years. He has won numerous high level tournaments over the years. During his tenure, Pete has developed many Division 1 college players, some of whom went on to play professionally.
Pete holds a UEFA "B" and USSF "C" License. He was selected as the 2006 MSYSA Coach of the Year. Pete is a Soccer Camp Director for MLS Soccer Camps.
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2008 OBGC Rangers - NCSL
Alan Pringle
U8 Developmental Academy Program Coordinator
Alan is a former professional soccer player for Sheffield Wednesday from 1994 - 1998. Alan oversees the U8 Developmental Academy at OBGC for our youngest players (3 - 8 years old). Alan is USSF qualified & licensed and has worked with many top level travel teams within OBGC over the past 15 years.
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2005 OBGC Rangers - NCSL
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2013 OBGC Select Academy Rangers
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U8 Developmental Academy
Darren Beesley
Coach
Darren played professional soccer for Rotherham United, Kilmarnock, and Airdrie FC. He holds UEFA A, USSF A, and USSF Youth coaching licenses.
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2006 OBGC Rangers - EDP (Blue) and NCSL (White + Red)
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2010 OBGC Rangers - CMSSL/OBSL
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U8 Developmental Academy
Gavin Dodd
Coach
Gavin holds USSF C National Youth License, NCAA Advanced Regional Diploma, and is an English FA licensed coach. Gavin joined the OBGC coaching staff in 2009.
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2004 OBGC Rangers - USYS (Blue) and NCSL (White)
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2007 OBGC Rangers - EDP (Blue) and NCSL (White)
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U8 Developmental Academy
Alex Burke
Coach
Alex is a former Scottish Premier League player. He joined the OBGC coaching staff in 2014. Alex holds a UEFA B license.
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2009 OBGC Rangers (NCSL)
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2011 OBGC Rangers - CMSSL/OBSL
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2012 OBGC Rangers - CMSSL/OBSL
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U8 Developmental Academy