A former collegiate soccer player at Sonoma State University, Coach Armando Coronel brings high-level playing experience, tactical expertise, and a deep passion for the game to every training session. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Financial Management, combining strategic thinking with a disciplined, results-driven coaching style.

As a proud alumnus of Atletico Santa Rosa, Coach Armando is especially honored to now give back to the club that helped shape his development. His journey from player to coach fuels his commitment to mentoring the next generation, with a particular focus on the growth and empowerment of young women in the sport of soccer.

Coach Armando’s philosophy centers on long-term player development, building technical skill, game awareness, and personal confidence in a positive and competitive environment. Whether athletes are just starting or chasing collegiate dreams, he is dedicated to helping them reach their full potential.