John Frederick brings more than 25 years of coaching experience across elite youth academies, championship high school programs, and collegiate environments, with a strong emphasis on player development and college placement. He is widely respected for his technical knowledge of the game, honest player evaluation, and long-standing relationships within the college soccer community.

John spent over a decade with the New England Revolution Youth Academy, including five years as Head Coach of the U18 squad. During that time, his teams consistently qualified for postseason play and advanced to finals week, while numerous players progressed to Division I, II, and III collegiate programs and professional environments. John worked directly with college coaches nationwide, guiding athletes and families through the recruiting process by providing clear feedback, exposure, and advocacy. At the collegiate level, John also served two years as an Assistant Coach at the College of the Holy Cross, further expanding his experience in NCAA environments and deepening his relationships with college programs and recruiting networks.

At the high school level, John enjoyed exceptional success as Head Boys’ Varsity Coach at Algonquin Regional High School, leading teams to multiple Massachusetts Division 1 State Championships, district titles, and an undefeated regular season. His leadership earned him Massachusetts Division 1 Coach of the Year honors. He later served as Head Varsity Girls’ Coach at Algonquin, continuing his focus on program building and player advancement.

Beyond team coaching, John has been deeply involved in talent identification and player pathways through work with Olympic Development Program (ODP) teams, elite club programs, and collegiate and professional camps. His leadership within the sport includes serving as President of the Central Massachusetts Soccer Coaches’ Association and Secretary of the MIAA Soccer Committee, roles that further strengthened his network across the high school, club, and college levels.

John holds a USSF “B” License and multiple United Soccer Coaches (NSCAA) diplomas, including the Premier Diploma earned in England. In parallel with his coaching career, he has been an English teacher for more than two decades, bringing a strong educational foundation to his communication with players and families.