Danny Storlien, Varsity Head Coach
USSF A License, USSF Youth license, NSCAA Premier license and KNVB Dutch Coaching Certificate.
Masters in Education and in Athletic Administration
Teacher & HS boys’ soccer coach at Bloomington Jefferson since 1996
MTA Club Coach 25 years.
Former Professional Men’s Asst Coach, Minnesota Thunder
Former Semi-Professional Women’s Coach, Minnesota Lightning
Former Region II ODP Staff Coach
5x Minnesota Boys AA Coach of the Year
NSCAA Midwest Coach of the Year
W League Midwest Coach of the Year
Has coached:
– 34 Current Division I Players
– 377 Players Who Played Collegiate Soccer
– 11 Youth National Team players
– 18 Ms Soccer Minnesota & 4 Mr Soccer Award MN Recipients
– 18 Gatorade Players of the Year
– 16 NSCAA or USC HS All Americans
– 15X State Cup Champions
– 2X Region II Champions
– 2X USYSA National Runner Up
Former Athletic Director, Jefferson High School
6 time ECNL Champions League Qualifier
ECNL Midwest Division Champions
Head Coach Gothia Puma Trophy Elite U17 Champions
Played D1 college soccer at UW-Green Bay and DIII at St Mary’s
Played high school soccer at Park Cottage Grove – inducted into Park Cottage Grove HS Hall of Fame
Captain of both college and high school teams.
Tobbe Thorsell, Varsity Assistant
USSF National D License and NSCAA Director of Coaching Diploma
16 years’ experience coaching youth soccer in Minnesota
14 years of Coaching Director experience in Minnesota
5 State Cup Championships as head or assistant coach
5 Premier 1 & 2 C1 State Championships as head coach
Two Midwest Regional Championships
Coached the only 2 MN teams that have won Gothia World Youth Cup
Helped over 200 players reach their goal of playing collegiate soccer at Div I, II, III & NAIA
High school coaching experience
7 years of collegiate coaching experience.
Played collegiate soccer at Gustavus Adolphus College 1993-1996
Played semi-professional soccer for Swedish Club IFK Viksjo.