Michelle Van Duyn has overseen instruction and training for the U13 girls team in 2016-17.  Michelle served with the Michigan Fire Juniors where she was the Assistant Director of Coaching for Girls and training the U12 girls Academy team. While there, she also coached girls at U13/14/15. She holds the USSF “D” license and is certified by the Rene Meulensteen Academy in the Meulensteen Method which is named for and taught by Rene Meulensteen, First Team coach of England’s Manchester United professional soccer team.

Michelle does additional training in small group environments and has also coached the JV girls at both Allendale and East Grand Rapids high schools and is currently coaching the Fruitport High School JV girls squad. She played her collegiate soccer at Aquinas College and Cornerstone University in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

She's had a tremendous spring season with the U14 Girls in 2014-15, leading them to Premier 2 Division championship..  She begins her 5th year with Lakeshore Premier SC in 2017, spending nearly all that time in the top two MSPSL divisions with her teams.   

Coach Van Duyn can be reached at: mi.vanduyn@gmail.com