COMPETITIVE COACHING STAFF

TECHNICAL  DIRECTORS

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  • Rodrigo Escalante

    Technical Director

    Coach Rodrigo Escalante returns to BAFC after a successful season at Benicia High as the Men’s head soccer coach.  Coach Rodrigo has been an asset to BAFC for over 10 years now and has a passion for teaching soccer to youth of all ages and development levels. Coach Rodrigo will be back coaching with our 2012 & 2013 Boys as well as assisting and supporting numerous other teams.  Outside of BAFC, Coach Rodrigo is the owner and head trainer at the Player Development Academy in Vallejo. We look forward to having Coach Rodrigo on the field and supporting our teams again this Spring.

  • Isaiah Dargan

    Technical Director

    Coach Isaiah Dargan is a former professional soccer player turned coach with extensive experience in youth competitive and professional play. Coach Isaiah is passionate about player and team development while fostering a positive soccer culture which will fit right in with our BAFC values.  Outside of BAFC, Coach Isaiah is an assistant coach for the De La Salle Men’s Varsity team as well as an indoor soccer coach with Matadors.  We are thrilled to bring in Coach Isaiah to BAFC to help all of our age groups for this upcoming Spring.

  • Chris Arentz

    Techncial Director

    Coach Chris Arentz returns to BAFC after a busy winter with Benicia High Men’s Soccer. Coach Chris was an assistant coach for the Freshman team, head coach for the JV team, and assistant coach for the Varsity team.  Coach Chris is currently pursuing his USSF C license in his free time after recently completing his D license last year. He will again be the head coach for our 2011 Boys Premier Team while also supporting the 2012 Boys Black Team as their dedicated Technical Director. We are excited to have Coach Chris back and look forward to leveraging his experience and education to better our club this Spring.

  • Josh Smith

    Technical Director