OST · Hamilton, ON
MEET THE
COACHES.
// Founder & Owner of Optimal
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Ryan Bouchard
Ryan comes ready to train you with a lifetime of soccer experience. His most recent professional experience includes playing for Argentinian side Ferro Carril Oeste in 2018/19. He was also invited to trial for 1st Division clubs Club Atlético Aldosivi in Argentina and Club Atlético Peñarol in Uruguay — one of South America's most prestigious clubs. Prior to his departure to Argentina, Ryan was named captain of Team Ontario in 2017 and spent time with Toronto FC's Youth Academy.
// Our coaching staff
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Adam Bouchard
After playing at Sevilla FC Youth Academy in Spain, Adam signed his first professional contract with Uruguay's first division club Defensor Sporting. Upon his success in South America, he returned to Canada to sign with Toronto FC. His talent earned him spots on the U17 World Cup squad and both the U20 and U23 Pan Am Canadian National Teams.
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Marcus Channer
With extensive experience in both North America and Europe, Marcus is a current professional player for Spanish side CD Huetor Tajar. He also started for FK Babrungas in Lithuania's second division. Marcus brings high-level insights and a wealth of pro experience that elevates every athlete he works with.
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Andres Delascio
Beginning at Caracas FC Academy in Venezuela, Andres moved to Canada before committing to NCAA Division I soccer at SIUE, where he captained the team to an undefeated season. He went on to play for four different USL2 teams and a CPL club, cementing his reputation as a formidable force in North American soccer.
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Brandon Stopay
Brandon's athletic journey spans multiple sports at the highest level. As captain of several teams, he honed invaluable leadership skills that transitioned directly into his coaching. He later pursued academics to deepen his understanding of what it truly takes to become an elite-level athlete.
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Ethan Krenos
An accomplished soccer player and coach with a strong background at McMaster University (2019–2023), Ethan helped win a provincial title in his senior year. A Kinesiology graduate, he develops young athletes through roles with Burlington Force and Ancaster Legacy, and community programs like Routes Youth Center and All Abilities Allstars. Recognized as Ancaster Legacy's 2024 Coach of the Year, Ethan blends soccer expertise with kinesiology to build technical skills, confidence, and game understanding.
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