Phone: 616.334.7208     Email: e.vanelst@gmail.com, Erwin@MeulensteenMethod.com
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Co-owner of the Meulensteen Method LLC, coach Erwin brings 30 years' of experience in youth soccer and education.  Coach Erwin has held Director of Coaching (DOC) positions for SCOR-Meulensteen and Rangers SC, also former ODP coach. As a soccer educator, coach Erwin presented his curriculum at several United Soccer coaching conventions, and organized a five-day educational coaching trip to Manchester United, Manchester, UK for 45 USA based coaches. Coach Erwin was also named High School Coach of the Year. 

As a player, coach Erwin was selected to the Dutch Regional team (youth) and played for the Helmond Sport Netherlands professional team. He earned "Rookie of the Year" and was All-American at Trinity Christian College, NAIA.  
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Coaching Education:
USSF A-License
UEFA B-License
Meulensteen Method International Instructor Certification