Claudio Perri
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- Title:
- Goalkeeper Coach
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- Year:
- 1
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- Hometown:
- Hamilton, ON
Claudio Perri joined both the women's and men's soccer coaching staffs at Mohawk College in the 2023 season in the role of Goalkeeper Coach. Perri has numerous years as a goalkepper, playing in the NAIA and then stepped into the coaching world for more than a decade.
Playing Experience:
- 1995-97: Member of the Ontario provincial program with Gord Miller and the Canadian Olympic Development Team
- 1997-2001: Starting goalkeeper for Life University in the NAIA Division 1 on a full scholarship
- 1998: Named NAIA Southeast Goalkeeper of the Year and was an NAIA Division 1 All-American
- 1998: Set the Life University record for single-season shutouts
- Appeared in three NAIA National Championships Tournaments with Life University
- 2001: Graduated with a Bachelors in Business Management
- 2002-2011: Was the starting goalkeeper and captain of the St. Catharines Roma in the Canadian Professional League
- 2007: Canadian Soccer League Goalkeeper of the Year
Coaching Experience:
- 2010-Present: Owner/CEO of Just4Keepers in the Hamilton/Cambridge/Kitchener-Waterloo area
- 2010-2012: St. Catharines Roma head goalkeeper coach
- 2011-2019: Cambridge Youth Soccer head goalkeeper coach
- 2012-2015: Flambrough Soccer Club head goalkeeper coach
- 2012-2017: Stoney Creek Soccer Club head goalkeeper coach
- 2012-2017: Saltfleet Soccer Club head goalkeeper coach
- 2014-2017: Talented Pathway Program head goalkeeper coach
- 2014-Present: Chantily Forever FC Academy head goalkeeper coach
- 2017-Present: Hamilton United Elite - OPDL Regional head goalkeeper coach
- 2022-Present: Hamilton United Elite - League 1 Ontario head goalkeeper coach - Men's U19/U21/L1
Coaching Certificates:
- 2009 NSCAA State Goalkeeping Diploma
- 2010 NSCAA Regional Goalkeeping Diploma
- 2013 OSA Goalkeeper Diploma