Meet Antoine H! Coach Antoine is a professional soccer player in the MLS playing for the Philadelphia Union. He’s coached soccer players of all ages and specializes as an offensive player. He has years of playing experience that he can pass on to up and coming soccer players.

Tell us about your soccer career.

I’m a
professional soccer player in Philadelphia and an experienced coach of all ages. I’m in my second year of professional soccer and I played four years of D1 college soccer.

Why did you decide to become a private coach?

It’s a good opportunity to help kids out around my area. I want to teach them what I did to get to where I am.

What do you enjoy most about coaching?

I like the personal relationship I get with players. It’s more than just player- coach. Knowing players off the field creates a better experience on the field.

What can a client expect from private lessons with you?

I’m primarily an offensive player, so you can expect a lot of offensive work and ball work. I focus mainly on the offensive part of the game.

Who is your favorite coach and why?

I had one coach who was my youth coach all the way until college. Coach Stoyan was my favorite coach for 10 years.

What is your favorite moment in your athletic career?

In college, during my junior year, I scored the game-winning goal to give us the league’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. That was my favorite moment personally and as a team.

Did you participate in your sport in high school and college (if so, where)?

I was a four-year letter winner at Princeton Day School and a three-year starter. I played my college soccer at Princeton.

What other sports or activities do you enjoy playing or practicing?

I play a lot of basketball. It relaxes me. When I play soccer it’s much more competitive.

What is your favorite sports related movie?

The Mighty Ducks trilogy.

What team do you root for most enthusiastically? (any sport)

Arsenal

Do you have an interesting talent or something that someone might not know about you?

I can complete a Rubix cube in under a minute.