Match Fit Chelsea staff members over the years have been regarded as role models for youth development and, with the advent of the Academy , we intend to set the highest possible standards in pursuit of excellence. Each of the following individuals listed below are a few of those who have trained with or played for a member of the Match Fit Chelsea Staff and have gone on to various successes in professional, international, and collegiate athletics.
Class of 2010:
John Boylan, Hazlet, NJ, Susquehanna University (D3)
Tim Brennan, Spring Lake Heights, NJ, Saint Michael’s College (D2)
Kevin Cameron, New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers-Newark (D3)
Rob Crowley, Chadds Ford, PA, Rollins College (D2)
Kene Eze, Sayreville, NJ, Syracuse Univeristy (D1)
Andrew Fijan, West Chester, PA, MIT (D3)
Stephen Krachie, Marlboro, NJ, Syracuse University (D1)
Marcus Hackett, Montclair, NJ, Manhattan College (D1)
Mike Lowe, Wilmington, DE, West Virginia University (D1)
Dante Marini, Chadds Ford, PA, Northeastern University (D1)
Bryan Meza, Union, NJ, Rutgers-Newark (D3)
John McCarthy, Cinnaminison, NJ, La Salle University (D1)
Shane Powell, Wilmington, DE, Providence College (D1)
Julien Riker, Montclair, NJ, University of Massachusetts (D1)
Liam Sole, Rahway, NJ, Rutgers University (D1)
Mike Stalker, Wall, NJ, Fordham University (D1)
Todd Webb, Toms River, NJ, Rutgers University (D1)
Class of 2009
Adrian Alexis - South Orange, NJ - Southern Vermont College (D-3)
Josh Brown - Somerset, NJ - Lafayette College (D-1)
Brendan Burgdorf - Westfield, NJ - Bucknell University (D-1)
Aditya Chabra - North Brunswick, NJ - Northeastern University (D-1)
David Chessen - Edison, NJ - Springfield College (D-3)
Ryan Clark - Freehold, NJ - Monmouth University (D-1)
Greg DiGiovine - Cranford, NJ - Quinnipiac University (D-1)
Matt Falk - Lebanon, NJ - Rollins College (D-2)
Mike Irving - Westfield, NJ - Franklin & Marshall College (D-3)
Joe Keegan Glassboro, NJ - Rider University (D-1)
Brendan Noesges - Freehold, NJ - Rider University (D-1)
Wes Ostrzycki - Edison, NJ - Monmouth University (D-1)
Grant Palmer - South Orange, NJ - Syracuse University (D-1)
Matt Parrella - North Brunswick, NJ - Rider University (D-1)
Josh Plump - Millburn, NJ - Bucknell University (D-1)
Sean Tyree - South Brunswick, NJ - Montclair State (D-3)
Alexander Wimmer - Newtown, PA - Ohio State (D-1)
Class of 2008
Christos Agrapidis - Robert Allen - Monmouth University (D-1)
Kyle "KB" Bethel - Duke University (D-1)
Evan Brandsdorfer - University of North Florida (D-1)
Luke Calvano - Lafayette College (D-1)
Armah Giabiase > St. Joseph’s University (D-1)
Eric Golden - Brandeis University (D-3)
Max Hamilton - Monmouth University (D-1)
Kyle Hazard - Chris Kozak - Rider University (D-1)
Sal Lubrano - Rider University (D-1)
Alex Morgans - Rutgers University (D-1)
Ray Nelan - The College of New Jersey (D-3)
Casey O’Brien - Coastal Carolina University (D-1)
Chris Pimentel - Rider University (D-1)
Allen-Wesley Powell - US Naval Academy (D-1)
Michael Roura - Old Dominion University (D-1)
Billy Schuler - University of North Carolina (D-1)
Andrew Smith - Old Dominion University (D-1)
Martin Stern, Jr. - Rutgers University (D-1)
Frank Tweneboa - William Paterson University (D-3)
Alex Titus - University of Virginia (D-1)
Matt Welna - Rider University (D-1)
Brandon Zeller - Coastal Carolina University (D-1)
Class of 2007
Joseph Aletta - New York University (D-3)
Austin Alvarado - University of Tampa (D-2)
Christopher Christian - Villanova University (D-1)
Vincent Clark - Fordham University (D-1)
Zach Collins - Hartford University (D-1)
Philip Cuhna - The College of New Jersey (D-3)
Tim Kianka - Syracuse University (D-1)
Evan Kleinberg - Johns Hopkins University (D-3)
Michael Krol - Montclair State University (D-3)
Michael Lisuzzo - Bucknell University (D-1)
Colly Muwalo - Goldy-Beacom College (D-3)
Laz Oseni - College of William and Mary (D-1)
Thomas Parkinson - Dickinson College (D-3)
Robert Quelch - West Virginia University (D-1)
Matthew Southgate - Mercer County Community College (JUCO D-1)
David Stone - Philadelphia University (D-1)
Sean Torney - Villanove University (D-1)
Austin Woolridge - Wesleyan University, CT (D-3)
Albert Zheng - Penn State University (D-1)
Class of 2006
Asante Brooks - Wesleyan University, CT (D-3)
Scott Cameron - Marist College (D-1)
Marco Ciklic - Seton Hall University (D-1)
Adam Dorflinger - The College of New Jersey (D-3)
Thomas Dunn - Rider University (D-1)
James Gannon - Manhattan College (D-1)
Brian Grimm - Harvard University (D-1)
Kyle Grzeszczak -
Matt Gullace - Monmouth University (D-1)
Ben Harms - Princeton University (D-1)
Zach Howes - Lafayette College (D-1)
Zach Johnson - West Virginia University (D-1)
Justin Kahle - Providence College (D-1)
Sean King - Bucknell University (D-1)
Jamal Neptune - Hofstra University (D-1)
Hiroyuki Sato - University of Chicago (D-3)
Pat Tolomeo - Rutgers University (D-1)
Dan Toomey - Rider University (D-1)
Class of 2005
Luis Andre - Marist College (D-1)
Phil Blake - Gardner-Wwebb University (D-1)
Owen Castle - Rider University (D-1)
Matt Cully - Richmond University (D-1)
David Hering - West Virginia University (D-1)
Jara Habib - St. John’s University (D-1)
Kevin Lydic - LaSalle University (D-1)
Awel Mohammed - Mercer County Community College (JUCO D-1)
Eric Osman - William Paterson University (D-3)
Gary Racich - East Carolina University (D-1)
Doug Rodkey - University of Maryland (D-1)
Alex Russo - Bucknell University (D-1)
Dan Shemanski - Manhattan College (D-1)
Norbert Sieczkowski - College of Holy Cross (D-1)
Scott Tarazona - St. Peter’s College (D-1)
Anthony Testa - Ramapo College (D-3)
Class of 2004
Robert Blake - Iona College (D-1)
Philip Francois - Lynchburg College (D-1)
Justin McGrath - Seton Hall University (D-1)
Kevin O’Connor - Rutgers University (D-1)
Zach Simi - Rutgers University (D-1)
Class of 2003
Marc Bernstein - Rider University (D-1)
Shawn Caltagirone - William Paterson University (D-3)
Sean Cameron - University of Connecticut (D-1)
Daniel Cartegena - FDU-Teaneck (D-1)
Jono Chanin - Columbia University (D-1)
David Chase - Providence College (D-1)
Justin Chelland - Loyola College (D-1)
Adam Ciklic - Saint Peter’s College (D-1) NSCAA/adidas All-Region II Team
Chris Ghobane - Stockton College (D-3)
Tim Giacobbe - Rutgers University @ Camden (D-3)
Matt Gilbert - Seton Hall University (D-1)
Donnie Giovacchini - George Washington University (D-1)
Jay Hooper - William Paterson University (D-3)
Nick Labrocca - Rutgers University (D-1)
Josh Lenoff - SUNY @ Albany (D-1)
Daniel Miller - Duke University (D-1), Gatorade Player of the Year (NJ), McDonald’s All-American ,NSCAA/adidas All-American, NSCAA/adidas High School State Player of the Year, NSCAA/adidas All-Region II Team
Anthony Molinaro - University of Delaware (D-1)
Daniel Riverso - Rider University (D-1)
Marcelo Rodriguez - Villanova University (D-1) NSCAA/adidas All-American, NJ Star Ledger Player of the Year
Zwa "Max" Soungfan - Rowan University (D-3) NSCAA/adidas All-Region II Team
Adam Sternberger - Rutgers University (D-1)
Joseph K. Tuttle - Cornell University (D-1)
Class of 2002
Manny Albuquerue - Loyola College (D-1)
Stephen Berei - Carnegie-Mellon (D-1)
Eric Feuchtbaum - Brown University (D-1)
Kyle Frankoski - Monmouth University (D-1)
Greg Galemore - SUNY @ Buffalo (D-1)
Manbaj Gill - Johns Hopkins University (D-3)
Alex Glotis - Marist College (D-1)
Robert Johnson - Hampden-Sydney (D-3)
Ashley Kramer - NSCAA All-America, Loyola College (D-1)
Chris Lancos - U18 & U20 US National Team, University of Maryland (D-1), FC Kaiserslautern (Germany)
Paul Marian - University of Delaware (D-1)
Keith Ritchings - Rutgers University (D-1)
Charlie Rowan - NJ Player of the Year, McDonald’s All-American, NSCAA All-American, Villanova University (D-1)
Yaron Shlomi - Rutgers University (D-1)
Robert Szymanik - St. John’s University (D-1)
Chris Tansey - Georgetown University (D-1)
Scott Visnic - Bucknell University (D-1)
Adam Williamson - Lehigh University (D-1), New England Revolution (MLS)
Hiro Yamazaki - St. Joseph’s University (D-1)
Class of 2001
Gabe Bernstein - Penn State University (D-1), North Jersey Imperials (PDL) , Charleston Battery (USL 1st Division)
Joe Coyle - University of Connecticut (D-1)
Purnell Cropper - St. Lawrence University (D-1)
Sandro DeCrisofaro - Rider University (D-1)
Elio DeFrancesco - Monmouth University (D-1)
Pat Haggerty - Boston College (D-1)
Zack Haigney - Boston College (D-1)
Kevin Hartwyk - Monmouth University (D-1)
Wesley Kirk - 2000 US National Team, University of Maryland (D-1)
Stephen Kroculick - University of Pennsylvania (D-1)
Chris Leahey - Rider University (D-1)
Brad Lowyns - North Jersey Imperials (PDL), Tulsa University (D-1)
Ryan Moate - West Virginia University (D-1)
Casey Madigan - Long Island University (D-1)
Scott Palguta - Rochester Rhinos (USL 1st Division), Cornell University (D-1)
Peter Pryzbylkowski - Franklin & Marshall University (D-1)
Chris Rizzalo - Seton Hall University (D-1)
Arthur Satterwhite - Monmouth University (D-1)
Anthony Schiavino - Rutgers University (D-1)
Chad Severs - Penn State University (D-1), Harrisburg (USL 2nd Division), Rochester Rhinos (USL 1st Division)
Additional Alumni: Miguel Abreu - Loyola College (Md.) (D-I)
Jeff Adams - Central Jersey Riptide (PDL) & Rider University (D-I)
Miguel Aguilera - Mercer County Community College (JUCO - D-I)
Vincent Almeida - Rutgers University (D-I)
Eugene Alves - MetroStars Reserves & Kean University (D-III)
Luis Arauz - University of Connecticut (D-I)
Kyle Bartlett - College of the Holy Cross (D-I)
Christian Bilong-Sanje - MetroStars (MLS) Reserves, North Jersey Imperials (PDL), Central Jersey Riptide (PDL) & Saint Peter’s College (D-I)
Javier Blanes - North Jersey Imperials (PDL) & Saint Peter’s College (D-I)
Justin Bonura - Drew University (D-III)
Ryan Brooks - North Jersey Imperials (PDL) & Saint John’s University (D-I)
Evan Bruno - Long Island Rough Riders (A-League), Central Jersey Riptide (PDL), NSCAA Division I 3rd Team All-American & Lehigh University (D-I)
Mario Carriera - Seton Hall University (D-I)
Matt Carillo - Drew University (D-III)
Frank Carniglia - Central Jersey Riptide (PDL) & Saint Peter’s College (D-I)
Matthew Chavlovich - Connecticut Wolves (A-League) & University of Connecticut (D-I)
Michael Checchio - Rutgers University (D-I)
Bobby Cifradello - Montclair State University (D-III)
Chris Cifradello - Montclair State University (D-III)
Jason Corcoran - LaSalle University (D-I)
Jimmy Corcoran - Central Jersey Riptide (D-III Pro) & Villanova University (D-I)
Alexander Cuba - Brooklyn Kinights (PDL), Central Jersey Riptide (PDL) & Saint Peter’s College (D-I)
Duncan Currie - Harvard University (D-I)
Jimmy David - Sport Club Portuguese (Champions League), Central Jersey Riptide (PDL) & Kean University (D-III)
Johnny David - G.D. Chaves (Portuguese Second Division), NY/NJ MetroStars (MLS), North Jersey Imperials (PDL), Central Jersey Riptide (PDL) & FDU-Teaneck (D-I)
Carlos De Brito - Long Island Rough Riders (A-League), New Jersey Stallions (D3 Pro Select) & Marsit College (D-I)
Sandro DeCristofaro - Rider University (D-I)
Mitch Dector - University of Vermont (D-I)
Lawrence Del Priore - Fairleigh Dickinson University (D-I)
Mark Del Priore - Fairleigh Dickinson University (D-I)
Juliano Adriano De Oliveira - North Jersey Imperials (PDL), Loyola College (Md.)(D-I)
Kareem Dick - University of Michigan (Club)
Dylan Dupre - University of California - Berkeley (D-I)
Eugene Ferrara - North Jersey Imperials (PDL), Central Jersey Riptide (PDL) & Fairleigh Dickinson University (D-I)
Jeff Fiorino - Montclair State University (D-III)
David Fox - Hamilton College (D-III)
Jeff Gillie - Princeton University (D-I)
Matthew Giordano - East Stroudsburg University (D-II)
Peter Gonzalez - Seton Hall University (D-I)
Michael Gould - New Jersey Stallions (D3 Pro) & Rutgers University (D-I)
Gregor Grouchulski - Saint Peter’s College (D-I)
Daniel Hall - Saint Peter’s College (D-I)
Chris Halupka - Princeton University (D-I)
Bryan Patrick Healy - University of Delaware (D-I)
Thomas Hunt - Brooklyn Knights (PDL) & Saint Peter’s College (D-I)
Kevin Jackson - Charleston Battery (A-League), Hershey Wildcats (A-League), Central Jersey Riptide (PDL), Lehigh University (D-I)
Stan Jarka - Central Jersey Riptide (PDL) & William Patterson University (D-III)
Kobie Johnson - New Jersey Stallions (D3 Pro Select) & Seton Hall University (D-I)
Shaun Johnson - Kean University (D-III)
Drew Kimm - Villanova University (D-I)
Leidy Klotz - Hershey Wildcats (A-League), Central Jersey Riptide (PDL), Lafayette College (D-I)
Adam Koster - Marist College (D-I)
Pawel Krakowiak - Long Island Rough Riders (A-League), Central Jersey Riptide (PDL), St. John’s University (D-I)
Wojtek Krakowiak - San Jose Earthquakes (MLS) & Clemson University (D-I)
Stephen Kroculick - University of Pennslyvania (D-I)
Justin Kurland - Central Jersey Riptide (PDL) & West Virginia University (D-I)
Taffarie Laing - New Jersey Stallions (D3 Pro Select), North Jersey Imperials (PDL), Fairleigh Dickinson University (D-I)
Chris Leahey - Rider University (D-I)
Kyle LeBaron - New Jersey Stallions (D-III Pro) & Monmouth University (D-I)
Craig D. Lindquist - Monmouth University (D-I)
Diego Lopez - American University (D-I)
Mark Lowyns - Boston University (D-I)
Nino Marcantonio - 2000 United States U-20s & American University (D-I)
Geoffrey Marino - Loyola College (Md.) (D-I)
Mark Marino - Loyola College (Md.) (D-I)
Matt Martinka - Bowling Green (D-I)
Reno Mattarazzo - Columbia University (D-I)
Gorgie M’Baye - New York Freedoms (PDL), North Jersey Imperials (PDL) & St. John’s University (D-I), Saint Peter’s College (D-I)
Harold McConnell - Roanaoke College (D-III)
Michael Milberger - Lafayette College (D-I)
Chris Morman - Tennesee Rythm (A-League), Central Jersey Riptide (PDL), University of South Carolina (D-I)
Chris Mueller - Drew University (D-III)
Steve Murk - Marist College (D-I)
Marcio Oliveira - Kean University (D-III)
Carlos Parra - 2000 United States U-18s
Daniel Perciballi - Lehigh University (D-I)
Clayton Petty - North Jersey Imperials (USISL) & Saint Peter’s College (D-I)
William Petty Jr. - William Paterson University (D-III)
Brian Piesner - Atlanta Silverbacks (A-League), Central Jersey Riptide (PDL), Rutgers University (D-I)
Chris Quinn - University of South Carolina (D-I)
Geoff Reohm - Middlebury College (D-III)
Maurizio Rocha - Miami Fusion (MLS) & University of Connecticut (D-I)
Adam Rosen - Central Jersey Riptide (PDL) & American University (D-I)
Peter Scavo - Long Island Rough Riders (A-League), Central Jersey Riptide (PDL), Seton Hall University (D-1)
Kevin Schmidt - Central Jersey Riptide (PDL) & University of Maryland (D-I)
Greg Serafin - Seton Hall University (D-I)
Patrick Stanco - East Stroudsburg University (D-II)
Robert Stroud - Saint Peter’s College (D-I)
Phil Swenda - Chicago Fire (MLS), Jersey Falcons (PDL), Centra Jersey Riptide (PDL), Seton Hall University (D-I)
Jesse Van Zaun - New England Revolution (MLS) & Saint John’s University (D-I)
Petter Villegas - DC United (MLS), NY/NJ Metrostars (MLS), Kean University (D-III)
LeRoy Watkins - Central Jersey Riptide (PDL) & Northeastern University (D-I)
Robert Wile - Saint John’s University (D-I)
Pat Williams - Notre Dame University (D-I)
Michael Woesser - Drew University (D-III)
Daniel Zauber - Central Jersey Riptide (PDL) & Princeton University (D-I)