Nick Morimanno
Nick has been a Head Coach at NUTMEG since December 2019. He’s always loved the game and grew up playing Academy level soccer in Ottawa. He moved to Toronto in 2017, joining NUTMEG a few short years later to support my community and coach kids while playing the game he loves! Whenever he’s on the pitch or at practice, the most important thing for him is to have FUN. It’s his goal that every participant’s highlight of the week is the time they spend with us volunteers at NUTMEG!!
Liz Herrity
Liz is a long time soccer player – she immensely enjoys the sport, being a part of a team, and the bringing together of people of all ages from all different places in the world. In her day to day, she is a nurse practitioner at Princess Margaret. Liz enjoys long distance running, snowboarding, sailing, traveling, and learning Italian. She joined Nutmeg because she loves teaching and coaching soccer, and wants to make practicing soccer fun and accessible. She thinks there are many life lessons built within the game, and that exercise is good for the soul.
Mao Vidales
Mao is an experienced professional with a lifelong dedication to International Sales. Fluent in Spanish, Italian, and English. Beyond the world of business, his true passions lie in travel and football. He has an adventurous spirit, driven by exploring new destinations and embracing diverse cultures. As a food lover, he finds himself irresistibly drawn to the timeless delight of pizza. Mao is excited to be part of Nutmeg Soccer. Together, we can build confident, healthy and HAPPY communities through sports and education.
Julian Emilio Galcia
Julian works in the audiovisual industry making ads, content and videos for different clients. He enjoys meeting people from different industries, backgrounds and life experiences. Since he was in middle-school he’s always been involved in team sports, and when he was in university, he used to work in summer camps in the US for kids as camp counselor. He considers himself as someone who likes to play outdoor sports in summer time, and hit the gym in winter time.
Shiloh Terner
For her entire childhood, Shiloh has been involved in competitive soccer. Playing soccer has given her the skills to grow as an athlete, student, and friend. To volunteer at NUTMEG is to give other children the opportunity to become great athletes, but also to become driven students, and caring friends. Shilow feels very lucky to be a part of the NUTMEG team as we inspire the next generation.
Tommy Chang
Step onto the pitch and join a journey of passion, friendship, and fun. This is Tommy’s motto after playing the beautiful game since he was in elementary school. Tommy was born and raised in Panama where he played competitively in the U15 squad for a local club called Arabe Unido. Outside of work, he likes yoga, surfing, hiking, cycling, and cooking. As your coach, I am committed to creating an inclusive and controlled environment that fosters growth, teamwork, and unwavering determination.
Dan Yonezawa
Growing up, Dan was involved in sports, tennis, table-tennis, soccer, skateboarding, you name it! Dan is always bringing the same passion, dedication and sportsmanship to everything he does, thanks to sports and to all his mentors throughout this journey.
Today, Dan seeks to bring the same sportsmanship philosophy that he found in his core to those around him, always listening and learning as much as he can, and looking for people to share the adventure.
Nutmeg accepted Dan on their adventure, and he’s glad to be part of this amazing team.
Taewon Han
Taewon currently studying chemistry in Waterloo. He joined this amazing group of coaches to help children enjoy the nice Summer days of Toronto while learning about sportsmanship and how to cooperate with other playmates.
Ebram Tadros
Meet Ebram: a footballer, the sort that watches quality football on TV but never translated it onto a pitch. Project Manager by profession, moving energy ball by nature, multi-lingual by tongue, and professional footballer by dream. Ebram’s experience with kids was minimal until his brothers had 3, he considers them his very own. He’s been a fortunate Nutmeg Coach for 2 years. It delights him to make a difference in the lives of future stars, and not in just football, but their social and well-being. Please don’t hesitate to approach him about a specific skill to teach your kids, an area to focus on, a drill you think would be most beneficial, or simply, to say hello!
Kiran Kataria
Kiran is a 16 year old high school student. She loves playing soccer, and is athletic, ambitious and driven. She always likes to deal with new challenges, and setting new goals for herself. Kiran loves working with others and to know new people so that she can learn new things. She believes that not everyone is perfect but instead a person always has something to learn from another person. That’s also the reason why Kiran decided to join NUTMEG. She believes NUTMEG is bringing a good change into the community and feeling of unity. She also loves working with kids and playing soccer, and this is a great opportunity to meet new people and be a part of something good and bigger.
Shaurya Saxena
This sport has been a part of Shaurya’s life for over 25 years. He grew up taking a soccer ball with him everywhere he went, and went on to spend my teenage years playing for his school and competitively within the North Mississauga Soccer Club system.
Soccer has not only shaped Shaurya’s interests and passions, but has taught him the values of teamwork, leadership, respect, and patience. The last two years at NUTMEG have been a fulfilling experience for him. Being a part of the program has allowed him to share this passion with the next generation of Canadians.
Harshit Sekhri
Harshit is a data enthusiast who is working as a Data Analyst in the economic development sphere. Both in his work and outside of it, he believes in making an impact for whatever he does, however small or large it may be and joining Nutmeg was one the ways through which he believes he can accomplish that. He loves football and feels that Nutmeg is a great way to share it with kids who can make something of themselves in this sport. He believes that sports is a great way of learning life skills along with the important aspect of being in the moment and enjoying what you’re doing and Nutmeg felt like it was doing this for the kids so he wanted to be a part of this great initiative.
Tobias Olusanya
Coach Toby made the move from East London (UK) to Canada 10 years ago and is an avid sports fan. He’s been a lifetime follower of soccer and tennis, but since moving, he’s become an equally loyal basketball and american football fan. Being from the UK, he played soccer at a representative level from an early age, but now enjoys finding time to play recreationally. He got into coaching to share his love for the game. “Football has done so much for me, it feels only fair that I give back to the game by introducing it to the next generation”.
Mustafa Ansari
Mustafa works in Marketing & PR. He loves volunteering and helping out the community and what’s a better way than to be involved in one of his favourite sports? Soccer. Coaching + volunteering : Nutmeg Soccer!