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MEET OUR HEAD COACH, BRIAN ASHTON!

We are thrilled to have Coach Brian Ashton to the Sudburnia team! With years of professional experience and a wealth of qualifications, Coach Brian brings a high level of expertise and passion to our Elite sessions. We’re excited to have him lead our athletes toward their goals and inspire excellence in training. Join us in welcoming Coach Brian to Sudburnia!

Background

1988: U14 Ontario Provincial team.

1989: U15 Ontario Provincial team.

1990: Notts County Youth Team in England, Selected to represent Canada U16 Gillette Cup Finals in Kitchener Ontario.

1991: Selected to represent Canada U16 team Mexican Tour, Selected to represent Canada U16 CONCACAF Finals in Trinidad and Tobago.

1992: U17 Ontario Provincial team, Selected to represent Canada U16 Gillette Cup Finals in Italian Tour, Selected to represent U19 CONCACAF Finals in Vancouver B.C.

1993: Stints with Sheffield United and Doncaster Rovers in England.

1994: Selected to represent Canada’s Olympic (Pan America) Team in Kingston Jamaica, Selected to represent Canada at the Francophone Games in Paris France.

1995: Buffalo Blizzard (MISL) Professional Indoor Soccer.

1996-2003: Toronto Lynx (USL A-League).

2021: Joins Sudburnia team as Head Coach!

2025: Appointed Head Coach of Sudbury Cyclones L2 Men's Team

Qualifications

•C.S.A National ‘A’ License

•C.S.A National ‘B’ License

•Ontario Provincial ‘B’ License

•Ontario Soccer Learning Facilitator

•FIFA Grassroot Diploma

•Technical Director Diploma

•Sudbury Sports Hall of Fame Inductee (2019)