Calgary Foothills Alumni Wall of Fame


Each player listed below has played for the Foothills Soccer Club for at least one season and in most cases for the majority of their youth careers. The club currently has five alumni who are currently playing professional at some level.

Class of Professionals

Owen Hargreaves Manchester United FC, (English Premier League)
Kevin McKenna FC Koln, (German Bundesliga)
Philip Amazhazion Sparta Rotterdam - C, (Holland)
Zach Kalthoff Kaiserslautern II
Michal Misiewicz

Class of 1991

Caden Sawatsky Mount Royal University
Ryan Contenti University of Saskatchewan
Taylor Evernden University of Saskatchewan
Peter Kos University of Alberta
Andrea Guebert University of Saskatchewan
Tianda Dranchuk University of Saskatchewan
Katie Collar Eastern Kentucky University
Kara Weber Oakland University
Tereza Statsny Notre Dame University
Demi Price University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Jessica Thomas Eastern Michigan University
Robyn Sudeyko University of Western Ontario
Kristi Strother Arizona University
Alexandra Smith Arizona University
Andrea Baytaluke Montana State University
Carmen Blume Wyoming University
Olivia Mohtadi Wyoming University
Courtney Merkle Wyoming University
Lisa Hickey SAIT
Kristin Roeke Mount Royal University
Alana Swereda Mount Royal University
Sarah Blanchard Daniel Webster College

Class of 1990

Veronica Zischka University of North Dakota
Keara Thompson University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Katie Staden McGill University
Elyse Hanec Ryerson
Kirsten Funk Trinity Western University
Jilian Dietrich Trinity Western University

Class of 1989

Jonathan Cherkas Mount Royal University
Brett Colvin University of Alberta
Alan Miller Mount Royal University
Carson Pryde Hartwick College
Brandon MacDonald-DiPalma SAIT
Brandan Czymoch Mount Royal University
Benz Nguyen Mount Royal University
Kyle Gimenez Mount Royal University
Justin Farenik Mount Royal University
Justin Tawtel Mount Royal University
Jamie MacDonald Mount Royal University
Janelle Carbert Mount Royal University
Scott McCorkill University of Calgary

Class of 1988

Zach Kaltoff Canada U20's
Thomas Bradley Dalhousie University
Steven Brown University of Lethbridge
Jordan Byrne Texas tech University
Fernando Di Capua University of Calgary
Kyle Ginenez Mount Royal University
Paul Hamilton Trinty Western University
Ross Hagen Dalhousie University
Will Langford University of British Columbia
Sean Makins University of Calgary
Dorian Nobee University of Calgary
Paul Oppenheim St. Francis Xavier University
Steven Ried University of Alberta
Miguel Romeo University of Victoria
Colby Sawatsky Mount Royal University
Kit Shepetys University of Calgary
Tanmeet Singh University of Calgary
Justin Tawtel Mount Royal University
James Warshawski University of Alberta
Josh Weinberger St. Francis Xavier University
Matthew Strelow University of Alberta
Mallory McNab Mount Royal University

Class of 1987

Brian Delaney University of Calgary
Dallas Latter Oklahoma College
Cole McFarlene University of Victoria
Ryon Peznecker Mount Royal College
Matt Reid University of Calgary

Class of 1986

Alex Campos University of Alberta
Robbue Catana Hartwick College, Calgary Storm (PDL)
Jeff Hagen University of Victoria
Matt Hillen University of Lethbridge
Patrick Kelly Trinty Western University
Danny Nielsen University of Alberta
Justin Tse University of Lethbridge

Class of 1985

Kyle Webber University of Calgary

Class of 1984

Phil Amahazion St. Bonaventure University, Sparta Rotterdam - C (Holland), Calgary Storm (PDL)
Chris Cherkas St. Francis Xavier University
Tanner Farenik Mount Royal College
Brett Hockley SAIT
Flemming Krough Mount Royal College
Ryan Milaney St. Francis Xavier University
Brandon Podoreisz Mount Royal College

Class of 1983

Dan Adelman St. Francis Xavier University
Dan McGreevy St. Francis Xavier University
Gavin Mitchell Mount Royal College
Todd Spycher Mount Royal College

Class of 1982

Matt Atkinson University of British Columbia
Chris Blood Mount Royal College
Tony Chimera Mount Royal College
Wayne Ellis Mount Royal College
Matt Wharton University of Calgary

Class of 1981

Erik Calder Mount Royal College, Mora FC (Swedish 3rd Division)
Owen Hargreaves Manchester United (EPL)
Matt Houston University of Calgary
Jon Remmer University of Calgary
Nicky Reyes Mount Royal College
Jordan Robinson University of Victoria
Adam Roe University of Victoria

Class of 1980

Kevin McKenna Koln (Bundesliga)
Brian Newmarch University of Calgary
Eric Struyk SAIT

Class of 1979

Nobie Niijar University of British Columbia

Class of 1978

Rich Ellis Mount Royal College, University of Calgary
Gareth Solan Mount Royal College
Ronan Sumnor SAIT

Class of 1976

Jamie Cummings Mount Royal College
Steve Ellis Mount Royal College

Class of 1974

Glen Ellis University of Calgary

Class of Coaches who have won Provincials leading to Club Nationals

Colin MacKay 2009: U18 Girls - Gold
Tommy Wheeldon Jr 2008: U18 Boys - Gold
Graham Kennedy/John Hamilton 2008: U18 Girls - Gold
Troye Flannery/John Hamilton 2007: U16 Girls - Gold
Graham Kennedy 2006: U18 Boys - Silver
Tino Fusco 2006: U14 Boys - 5th
Tommy Wheeldon Jr 2005: U18 Boys - Bronze
Keith Coulson 1999: U19 Boys - Bronze
Terry Thorne 1998: U15 Boys -
Larry Poirier/Burk Kaiser 1997: U17 Boys - 4th
Dave Hammond 1996: U15 Boys - Silver
Bill Roberts/ Hugh Hamilton 1995: U17 Girls - Silver
Brian Ellis 1992 & 1997: U15 Boys -

Technical Directors of the Club

Tommy Wheeldon Jr - Technical Director 2009-Present
Leon Hapgood - Assistant Technical Director 2009-Present
Troye Flannery - Technical Director 2006-2008, Current Men's Head Coach Mount Royal University
Tino Fusco - Assistant Technical Director, 2006-2008, Current Women's Head Coach Mount Royal University
Troye Flannery - Assistant Technical Director 2005
Graham Kennedy - Technical Director 2001-2006, Current Men's Head Coach St. Francis Xavier University

Disclaimer: the information presented here may not be accurate. It is accurate to the best knowledge of the Foothills Soccer Club. If any information is incorrect, please contact the club to update