Hall of Fame Honoree
Class of 2013
Danny Jeftich’s Bio
- Played as a youth in Yugoslavia
- 1975 – 1978 Played at Saint Francis College
- 1976 – 1978 Youth coach with the Fort Wayne Parks Dept.
- 1981 – 1983 Coached Munster High School, Munster, IN
- 1983 – 1990 Head Men’s Soccer Coach, Valparaiso University
- 1984 – 2011 Joined IYSA staff and began working ODP
- 1986 – 1996 Valparaiso Soccer Club Coach
- 1988 – 2009 Director of Culver Academies Soccer Camp
- 1992 – Present Head Boys Varsity Soccer Coach, Valparaiso H.S.
- 1996 – 2010 Director of Coaching and Player Development
- 1998 – Present Founder and Director, Valparaiso Soccer Academy
- 2011 – Present Director of Coaching & Player Development
- Northwest Indiana Chicago Fire Juniors
Other accomplishments:
- Played for Ft. Wayne Stars
- 3 Years as Region II ODP Staff Coach
- U-18 Boys Coach Northwest Indiana United FC
- Staff Coach, Indiana University Camps
- Staff Coach, Notre Dame University Camps