
Coach Educator & Soccer Development Advisor
Kendall Reyes
About
Originally from Trinidad & Tobago, Kendall came to the United States on a soccer scholarship to Francis Marion University, where he served as team captain all four years and earned Conference and MVP honors. He went on to coach at the NCAA university level for 17 years, including head coaching roles at multiple institutions. Since 1998, Kendall has been a Coach Educator with United Soccer Coaches, certifying and licensing coaches across the U.S., Caribbean, and several African countries.
A long-standing member of the United Soccer Coaches Black Soccer Coaches Advocacy Group since 2004, Kendall served as Vice Chair for two terms before becoming Chair from 2017 to 2020, leading initiatives including a five-year strategic plan to expand leadership opportunities and increase visibility for underrepresented coaches at the collegiate Division I and professional levels.
Kendall is also the Founder and former General Manager/Head Coach of UPSL club Sparta 20/20 FC (2016 to 2019), and a Licensed Financial Professional with World Financial Group. He holds a Master of Education from Francis Marion University and a Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Leadership from the University of South Carolina. He currently consults student-athletes on U.S. university recruiting and scholarship opportunities.