Our Tech Director


Cyprian is a part of the Brams United Girls Soccer Club in the position of Technical Director, his role as Technical Director is to oversee the development and growth of all club coaches. Cyprian is well known in the Canadian coaching landscape and is a great developer of young soccer players. One of his biggest accomplishments was coaching both Kadeisha Buchanan and Ashley Lawrence, both are now with our Canadian Women’s National Team. For more on Cyprian’s qualifications and soccer history see the biography below!

Brams United Alumni, Kadeisha Buchanan and Ashley Lawrence, speaking about their personal experience with our Technical Director, Cyprian McFarlane as a coach back in their younger years with Brams.

Coaching Experience

  • Brams United Girls Soccer Club, Technical Director (2016-Present)
  • Burlington Youth Soccer Club, Coach Development Manager (2015-2016)
  • Chantilly Forever FC Academy, Head Coach Junior Program (2014-2015)
  • Oakville Soccer Club, Head Coach Women’s U21A (2012-2013)
  • Oakville Soccer Club, 1998 Girls Age Group Head Coach (2013)
  • Oakville Soccer Club, 1997 Girls Age Group Head Coach (2013)
  • Oakville Soccer Club, 1999 Girls Age Group Head Coach (2011-2012)
  • University of Toronto Varsity Blues, Head Coach Women’s Soccer (2012-2013)
  • University of Toronto Varsity Blues, First Assistant Coach Women’s Soccer (2011-2012)
  • University of Toronto Varsity Blues, Assistant Coach Women’s Soccer (2004-2005)
  • Erin Mills Soccer Club, 1995 OYSL Girls Head Coach (2009-2011)
  • Ajax United Soccer Club, 1995 Girls Head Coach (2007-2009)
  • Durham Region Soccer Association, Boys & Girls U12 District Teams Head Coach (2007)
  • West Rouge Soccer Club, Player Development Team Member (2003-2008)\
  • West Rouge Soccer Club, 1992 Girls Head Coach (2003-2008)
  • Brams United Girls Soccer Club, Technical Director (2003-2006)
  • Dixie Soccer Club, Dixie Dominators Head Coach (1999-2003)
  • Dixie Soccer Club, Dixie Demolition Head Coach (1995-1997)
  • Dixie Soccer Club, Dixie Skyhawks Assistant Coach (1990-1995)

Coaching Qualifications

  • USSF “B” License – June 2013
  • USSF “C” License – September 2006
  • USSF “D” License – December 2004
  • USSF “E” License – November 2004
  • NSCAA Premier Diploma – April 2010
  • NSCAA Advanced National Diploma – June 2006
  • NSCAA Director of Coaching Diploma – April 2006
  • NSCAA National Youth Diploma – November 2005
  • NSCAA National Diploma – June 2005
  • NSCAA Goalkeeping Diploma I – August 2004
  • OSA Technical Levels 1,2 and 3 – 1991 to 2001
  • OSA Pre “B” License Certification – 2003
  • NCCP levels 1 and 2 – 1991 to 1992

Achievements & Accomplishments

Coaching

  • 2002 Ontario Cup Champions and National Silver Medalists (U16 Girls)
  • 2010 Ontario Cup Champuons and Ontario Summer Games Gold Medalists (U15 Girls)
  • 2011 Ontario Cup Champions and National Gold Medalists (U16 Girls)
  • Coached Kadeisha Buchanan, Ashley Lawrence (both currently with Canada Women’s National team) and Rebecca Quinn (Pan-Am Games Women’s Soccer Team)

 Cyprian’s Favorite Part of Coaching?

“Making an impact in the lives of the youth I coach.”