NATIONAL SOCCER SCHOOL™ - Staff

François Bastien

Executive Director
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François Bastien is the Executive Director of the National Soccer School™ and has been since he took over the position in 2004. He has experience playing soccer in the LSEQ (Ligue de Soccer Elite du Quebec) and the QSSF (Ligue Universitaire de Soccer). He is presently assisting Lloyd Barker with the Concordia Stingers men's soccer team.

Daniel De Palma

Program Coordinator
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Daniel De Palma is currently the Westmount and Montréal Program Coordinator at the National Soccer School™ and has been involved with the program for 3 years. Daniel has experience at the University level with the Concordia Stingers boasting a 4 year career as the team’s goaltender. In addition to his soccer career, Daniel also studies Athletic Therapy at Concordia University

Paige Norwel

Program Coordinator

Paige Norwell is currently a student at Concordia University's John Molson School of Business. She is majoring in Supply Chain Management with a minor in Marketing. Academics have always been important to Paige, however her passion resides in athletics. She has played soccer since she was 6 and loved the game ever since. Traditionally Paige is a goalie. She has had extensive training in the position and played on within Aurora's House League and on the Aurora Stinger's U21 team. Currently Paige is also an Athletic Agent for Pi Athlete Management, a professional athletic management company within Montreal. There, Paige specializes in representing ammeter and pro Football players. Additionally, Paige has also worked with children and youth from the ages of 4-16 at Camp Mini-Yo-We as a Camp and Enterprise Councillor. This is Paige's 3rd summer working with The National Soccer School and she is incredibly excited for the 2012 season to begin!

Kouyabe Ignegongba