TIAGO AFONSO

HEAD COACH

2011/2012 CELTIC LIONS

2011/2012 PHOENIX

Tiago, who is of Portuguese descent, has soccer in his veins. He began coaching in 2019 in the midst of a pandemic. Transitioning from player to coach was driven by his deep passion for the sport and a desire to remain meaningfully involved. In this new role, Tiago channels his love for soccer into mentoring younger generations. Through coaching, he aims to impart not only the technical skills of the game but also the values of teamwork, perseverance, and sportsmanship. His goal is to inspire and guide young athletes, helping them cultivate their potential both on and off the field.

CONTACT

tafonso@denoflions.com
973-818-0625