Alex Kinyon, Wolves Soccer Coach

How did you get into soccer?

I started getting involved in soccer when my son started playing with the YMCA at 3 years old. I am a sports fan and wanted to be able to help him learn and grow in the sport.

What do you like about the Wolves?

I like that the Wolves helps young players develop their skills in the and provides structure. I also like that they provide opportunities for the athletes to play and practice year round.

Who is your favorite soccer player of all-time?

I didn’t watch soccer very much growing up but my father-in-law is a fan of Lionel Messi so I have probably followed his career the most.

How many consecutive juggles can you do?

5

What is your favorite thing about soccer?

I like that soccer utilizes multiple skill sets and, as a runner, I like that soccer requires some endurance. I also enjoy playing defense.

What is your favorite part of working with kids?

I enjoy seeing the kids learn and improve. I also enjoy teaching kids new things and challenging them to do things they may not think they can do.