Camp Director

Gerry O'Donnell, the Director of the Metros Soccer Academy, is recognized as one of the nation's outstanding coaches. O'Donnell's celebrated coaching career began over twenty-five years ago. O'Donnell was instrumental in starting what's now called the Triangle United Soccer Association (TUSA). The Triangle United Soccer Association is the byproduct of a merger between the Durham/Chapel Hill STRIKERS Soccer Club 'and' Chapel Hill United. 
Gerry O'Donnell is Currently:

• UNITED STATES SOCCER FEDERATION (USSF) NATIONAL "A" LICENSE COACH.
• 2004: Director of Coaching D/CH Strikers Soccer Club
• 1993-'94 PAC-6 COACH OF THE YEAR (COY).
• 1992-'93 NORTH CAROLINA HIGH SCHOOL COY.
• 1992-'93 NCSCA REGIONAL COY.
• 1992-'93 PAC-6 COACH OF THE YEAR (COY).
• 1991-'92 N.C.Y.S.A. COACH OF THE YEAR.  
• DIRECTOR OF COACHING OF THE NORTH CAROLINA (SR.) AMATEUR SOCCER Association.
• ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF THE N.C. YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION COACHING SCHOOL.
• HEAD COACH - CHAPEL HILL HIGH SCHOOL.
• HEAD COACH - NCASA O.D.P U-23., REGIONAL CHAMPIONS, NATIONAL FINAL FOUR in 1991-'92.
• HEAD COACH OF THE CELLULAR One METROS.

 Gerry’s playing experience:

• UNC Chapel Hill - Full Scholarship Player

• Captain of the Limerick Oscar Trainer (U-18) team - Ireland

• Irish Schoolboys National Team

• NY Cosmos

• NY Eintracht

• Chapel Hill Metros