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James Hempel

USSF License

 

 

Coaching Experience

 

 

Competitive Soccer, LLC. - Present

 

Kearny High School, Kearny, NJ Assistant Boys Varsity Soccer, 2011-Present

  • 1st year Group 4 State Sectional Champions

 

Kearny High School, Kearny, NJ Freshman Boys Soccer, 2006-2010

  • Total Record 72-3-1

 

Thistle FC, Kearny, NJ, U14 Boys, 2008

 

 

Playing and Training Experience

 

ODP NJ State Team Player, 1995-1998

 

Kearny High School, Kearny, NJ, 1997-2001

  • Varsity Player all four years

  • 3 times All-State, 3 times All-County, 3 times All-Conference League Champ/Sectional Champ/Lost in State Final- Freshman year (97, 98)

  • League Champ/Sectional Champ/Lost in State Semi Final- Sophomore year (98, 99)

  • League Champ/Sectional Champ/Group 4 State Champ- Junior year (99, 00)

  • League Champ- Senior year (00, 01)

 

Kean University, Union, NJ, 2001-2005

  • Started all four years

  • NCAA Appearance in Freshman Year- (01)

  • All - Conference Junior and Senior Year - (03, 04), (04, 05)

 

Sports Club Portuguese, Newark, NJ, Region 1 Champions League:

  • U23 State Champions, ‘01

  • Champions League Champions, ‘03/’04, ‘04/’05, ‘05/’06, ‘06/’07, 07/08, 09/10

  • NJ National Amateur Cup ‘06/’07, ‘08/’09, ‘09/’10 Region 1 semi-finalist ‘08/’09, ‘09/’10

  • NJ National Open Cup, ‘03/’04, ‘04/’05,’07/’08, ‘08/’09

  • Champions League Metro Stars Cup, ‘00

  • 2nd Place, Champions League, ‘98/’99, ‘99/’00, 00/’01,’ 08/09

  • State Super Cup, ‘97/’98

  • 1st Place Garden State Super Soccer Division ‘10/’11,’11/’12

  • Note:  Champions League was the highest semi-pro league on the East Coast

 

Professional and Semi-Professional Playing Experience

 

  • NJ Imperials, Semi Professional Team, 1999

  • Played against Metro-Stars with a New Jersey Select Team

  • Played against Portuguese 1st Division team Chaves with a NJ select team

  • Played with Champions League Select team in Italy-played and beat Rippi FC

  • Played regional Select Team from Isernia

 

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