Jordan Santiago
GOALKEEPER ACADEMY COACH
Meet Jordan
Jordan went through the ranks of Calgary Youth Soccer, with Calgary Blizzard Soccer Club, and then played up to the Canadian U20 team.When he was 15 years old, Jordan received his first opportunity to play professionally with Reading FC in England. Jordan was offered a 2-year apprenticeship with Cardiff City FC in December of 2007 and went on to play for SC Veendam in the Netherlands as a goalkeeper.
He retired as a player and moved into a coaching role when he was approached by West Ham United in the English Premier League for the 2013-2014 season. Jordan is the current Cavalry FC Goalkeeper coach here in Calgary!
Jordan Santiago will be supported by current Cavalry FC goalkeepers, Marco Carducci & Niko Giantsopoulos as well as current University of Calgary Dinos WSOC Goalkeeper and Calgary Blizzard Alumna, Lauren Houghton.
In addition to the in-house goalkeeper training Jordan provides Blizzard keepers, he also owns/runs Calgary’s Premier Goalkeeping Academy and a proud partner of Calgary Blizzard – Summit Goalkeeping.
How we coach
Player-First
Approach
Everything we do is built around understanding your needs and helping you succeed – because when you thrive, so does the team.
Long-Term Relationships
We’re not just here for the now. We create lasting relationships with our players and help them grow over time with coaching that’s appropriate for their level and experience.
Proven Process, Flexible Execution
We bring structure where it counts and adaptability where it matters. Our methods are clear, but always responsive.