Dave Ellis

G2010 Valley

DEllis

COACH PROFILE

Coaching License: USSF D License

Years with the Club: Started in 2009

Hometown: Spokane, WA

Coaching History: Dave balanced refereeing and coaching in the early years of his career, serving as a coach for his former youth club Spokane Flames. He would join Spokane Elite in 2009 and fold into the Spokane Shadow / Sounders staff during the 2012 merger.

Playing History: Dave played local club soccer with the Spokane Flames.

Coaching Experience
Spokane Sounders: 2009-Present
- G06 D1 2018 State Champions, 2017 NW Champions League Champions
- G05 D1 2016 State Cup Semifinalists
Spokane Flames: 1992-1996 (also served as club VP)
Freeman HS Girls Head Coach: 2018-Present
- 2018 & 2019 State Quarterfinalists (school firsts)
- Ranked #1 in state 1A in 2019 (school first)
- 2019 Northeast A League Coach of the Year
Washington State EPD: 2018-Present

Additional Experience
Professional / NCAA Division I Referee: 1992-1998
- Washington Youth Soccer 1996 Referee of the Year

 

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