SPARTAC INTERNATIONAL SOCCER SCHOOL
1052 Croton Road
Pittstown, NJ 08867
Tel: 908-806-7080 Fax: 908-806-3978
Email: spartac-soccer@worldnet.att.net

Resume Of Heinz Consten

Born: August 3, 1939 in Germany. Played Soccer as a youth as well as for DJK Stolberg, Germany Amateur League.

1962: Immigrated to USA. Played Semi-Professional in the German-American League for Haledon Sports Club, Patterson, New Jersey.

1966-1969: Coached programs in San Antonio, Texas and Thousand Oaks, California, as well as Phoenix, Arizona.

1968: Involved in creation and coaching of Vernon Township Regional Youth Soccer Association. Coached three youth teams yearly in Vernon from 1968 to 1984.

1968-1980 Instrumental in development of three National Team Players, who played in Russia for the National Team.

1977: Built facility at West Valley Sports Club, Vernon, New Jersey in order to teach concept of Total Soccer on a wider level, year round to youth players and adult coaches. Professional coaches Cardiff and Swansea, Wales; Torquay, Southampton, Hereford, England; Bayer-Levenkusen, Germany and other European nations as well as Brazil, S.A. conducted summer training programs from 1980 to 1990. Keith Eddy and Terry Garbett, N.Y. Cosmos 1980s, Joe Chivaro, U.S. Army Coach at West Point and other New York area coaches also participated In Sport Club programs, utilizing the club’s 4 grass fields, lodging for 160 and indoor training facility.

Hosted Regional and National Team tryouts throughout the 80s.

1980: Coach of Vernon Thunderbolts Boy's Soccer Team. Directed an eight-country tour of Europe and Britain with a group of 36 for 21 days, coordinating home-stay games.

1980-1987: Conducted numerous clinics and training sessions for players and adults on tactics and skills in Soccer.

1981-1982: Participated in coaching courses held at Hennef Sports School in West Germany, home of the German National Team, and Football Association Course in Newport, Wales, and British Isles. Studied all levels of coaching and types of game play utilized in various countries for the last fifteen years, teaching youth players and adult coaches.

1983: Participated in Coaching Courses in Belgium and Germany.

1983, 1984, Member, USSF Coaches Association, National Coaching

1985, 1986, License "B".

& 1987

1984-1985: Instrumental in conception and implementation of Select Team Program for Jersey Hills Youth Soccer Association and Hudson Valley Youth Soccer, Southern New York State.

1984-1990: Provided Coaching Clinics and Mini-Clinics as well as Summer Camp Programs for Wallkill Wolves, Washingtonville, Goshen, Newburgh, Poughkeepsie, Middletown and other Hudson Valley Club and Travel and Select Teams.

1985: Advisor to Hudson Valley Youth Soccer League, Jersey Hills Soccer League and Head Coach for Mid-New Jersey Youth Soccer.

1986: Arranged European tour for Arizona State Teams, U-16, and U-19. Took 56 persons to five countries, arranging all air, land and games.

1987: Received "A" Coaching Licenses at Colorado Springs, Colorado under the tutelage of Karl-Heinz Heddergott, German National Federation Head Coach, and Head Coach, USSF.

Coach of U-19 Northern Countries team, which participated in the Major Juniors Division. - A select group of the best teams in New Jersey.

1987-1990 Instrumental in placing many High School players at Division 1 colleges on Scholarship: Old Dominion, North Carolina State, San Diego State, etc.

1988: Varsity Coach at Pope John High School.

1988-1990: Coach and Trainer for Cosmopolitan Travel Teams, U-8, U-10 and U-12. U-10 were League Champions in 1989.

1988, 1989, Conducted Pre-season training sessions for High School Players, & 1990. with special weeks in August, run by European Professional Coaches.

1990: State Coach for New Jersey U-13 1/2 Team, Olympic Development Program.

1989: Arranged European travel for ten travel teams, ages U-10 through U-19 and their parents. (Total 200 persons).

1989: Arranged agreement with Belgian Football Association and Flanders Football League to participate in European

Tournaments in Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy, Switzerland and Austria in 1991.

1990-1991: Head Coach at Pine Bush High School, Pine Bush, New York. Winners OCCL, 1990.

1990: Received Coach of the Year 1990.

1991: Conducted tours 10 weeks in Europe: Germany, Holland, Belgium, Austria, Switzerland and Italy.

1991: Arranged for Varsity Player to train with the Belgium National Team for 4 weeks.

1992: Trainer for Allendale Americans, Wyckoff Torpedoes, Ramapo Soccer Club, Branchburg Soccer Club, Rahway Cyclones,

Kittatinny High School. Conducted training programs year-round for local clubs and high school teams.

1993: Re-certified for the USSF "A" License by attending classes and games in Phoenix, Arizona.

Planned tours for Italy and Germany to attend the 1994 World Cup games in New York and Chicago.

1994: Tour of Austria, Switzerland and Italy for Easter. Invitation to prestigious tournament in Prato in June held by First Division Clubs in Germany, Belgium, France and Italy to pick new players.

1995 Played in tournament in Como, Italy with 2 U-16 teams. Placed first and second.

Placed 2 American players in the Belgian National league, Herantals, Div 3.

Instrumental in placing scholar/athlete in Div. 1 Columbia University.

1996: Relocated the Sports School to Hunterdon County after the West Valley property was purchased by the Dept. of the Interior for The Wallkill River Wildlife Refuge and renamed the club.

Fall and winter training conducted in Califon and Lebanon. Ongoing programs include Rahway Cyclones, U-14 girls and 4 Other teams, U-16 Allendale Americans Boys, Warwick United, New York; Pine Bush, New York, Kittatinney High School and Allendale U-8 and U-12 Boys.

In Como, Italy tournament that year U-14s placed second.

1997: Continued Winter training in Vernon, N.J. as well as other New Jersey and New York locations.

Influential in placing player on U-15 National Team.

1998: Summer Camps in 10 locations in N.J. and N. Y. Tours in Italy Germany, Holland, Belgium. Began training in Purnell School, Bedminster, NJ

1999: Joined Inter-Milan (Italy) to promote high-level training in the USA for talented players ages 11 to 18 during summer months.

Sent 2 players to Inter-Milan to train with the Div. 1 Club players for 2 weeks.

Easter tours in Italy and summer tour of Germany, Holland, Belgium and Luxemburg for ages 12, 14 and 16.

Conducted summer camps programs in 10 locations with a staff of European coaches and American assistants teaching the Total Soccer Dutch Method of Play.

2000: Second year of Inter Milan Intercampus and Spartac Soccer School co-operation, with emphasis on identifying players of high caliber for possible professional careers in Italy.

U-12 and U-14 teams played and toured in Italy and Austria during Easter break.

2001: Integration of the 2 programs into one, providing all players with access to the talents of Italian, Belgian, German coaches under the umbrella of Spartac International Soccer School.

U-12 and U-14 teams placed first and second in Italy in the Como tournament.

1996 through 2001: Youth teams carded in Central Jersey Youth Soccer Association, with players U-10 through U-14d progressing each year upward. Currently U-12, U-13 and U-14 co-ed teams playing in Premier Divisions.


Career Highlights:

7 players since 1981 have achieved U.S. National Team status.

Influential in placing many players in Div. 1, 2 and 3 College programs since 1990.

Consistently placed or won tournaments in Europe each year since 1981.

High School teams won high honors and championships.

Coach of the year: 1990

State Coach 1990s: U-14 Boys ODP, U-17 ½ Boys, U-13 Girls North-West and other state teams and coach’s licensing programs.

Ongoing associations with International organizations in professional soccer in England, Germany, Belgium and Italy

Arranged tryout for Dario Bros with Germany Professional Div. 1, Bayer- Levenkusen, which resulted in signing with Kaiser-Schlauten; US National Team

Kris Peat: Cleveland Crunch, Witchita Wings USA Professional Div. 1. US National Team: MVP Russia 1980

David Boutilier: Rutgers University

Tim Dahms: Div. 1 Columbia University Full alumni Scholarship

Kirk Peat: North Carolina State University Arranged tryout with Southampton, England.

Div. 1 schools and scholarships: Bob Roche (Old Dominion, San Diego State), Joe and John Carrillo, (Onianta) Dan Perciballi, (Lehigh Valley) Chris LeFevre, John McDermott, (Seton Hall) as well as Div. 2 and 3 schools.

Matt Roberts: US National Team, 5 year Scholarship Div.1

Kim Brandao, Lisette Brandao, Sarah Dwyer, and Cathy Able: currently participating in National Team Girls teams

Spartac International Soccer School continues to train and develop players of all ages to their highest potential through systematic training in technique and skills taught by professional European coaches with genuine credentials in all phases of development of youth players. The message of the school and its coaches is that the fundamental skills and dedication to the sport of Soccer, and the willingness to work toward developing to a higher level of play will ultimately bring each player to his fullest potential as a student of the Game and as a participant in Life. To help a child succeed in this way is the best career achievement of all.