WESTSIDE UNITED
Taylor Graham
Club Trainer
Hometown:
- Fair Oaks, California
Coaching Bio:
- Experienced, licensed youth coach and active professional player.
- Accomplished player with experience at the club, college and professional levels.
Coaching Licenses / Qualifications:
- USSF "B" Coaching License
Experience
Current Coaching Positions:
- WUTD Club Trainer
Coaching & Trainer Experience:
- Evergreen Soccer Club -- Staff Coach.
- Northwest Nationals -- Staff Coach.
Playing Experience:
- Seattle Sounders FC (MLS -- 2009)
- Seattle Sounders (USL-1 -- 2005, 2007-09)
- New York Red Bulls (MLS -- 2006-07)
- Kansas City (MLS -- 2003-04)
- Stanford University, 4 year letterman, team captain as senior (1998 - 2002)
- Rio Americano High School (Sacramento, CA)
Noteworthy:
- Signed to Seattle Sounders FC as Discovery Player in 2009.
- Member of 2005 and 2007 USL-1 Seattle Sounders championship teams.
- USL-1 Defender of the Year (2005, finalist in 2008).
- All-USL-1 First Team (2005, 2008).
- Selected 33rd overall of the MLS SuperDraft (2003).
- Reached NCAA tournament four times with Stanford University, including semifinal as junior and College Cup final as senior.
- All PAC-10 first team and 3rd Team All-Far West Region.
- Led HS team to 1996 Sac-Joaquin Section championship.
- Member of San Juan club team that advanced to State Finals in 1998.
- College Alma Mater: Stanford University - BA in Intl Relations, Minor in Spanish.
Player Development Select Soccer Program
Ballard Westside UTD is a partnership of the Ballard, Magnolia, Woodland and Queen Anne clubs of the Seattle Youth Soccer Association (SYSA). Our purpose is advanced player development for our members, provided in a community-centric environment.
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