MEET OUR STAFF

Demetrios Argyros

Founder: Tru Tekkers Soccer

Athletic Profile

  • 2020 CACC Conference Champion with Concordia College (Division II) Varsity Mens Soccer Team and 2022 CUNYAC Champion with Lehman College. Has played in 2 NCAA National Tournaments.

  • Former Clubs: FC NY United, Westchester Flames, Eastern FC and World Class FC.

  • Played with ODP New York State South (99’s) team and won the Regional Tournament in Delaware.

  • Trialist with FC Midtjylland in Denmark and Ayia Napa FC in Cyprus

Coaching Experience

  • Head Coach of the Monsignor Scanlan High School Boys Varsity Soccer Team

  • USSF C Coaching License

  • Grade 8 Ref License


Coach Pano

Founder: Tru Tekkers Soccer

Athletic Profile

  • 4 Year Varsity Player for Bayside High School located in Queens, New York.

  • Played for FC NY United during his club career

Coaching Experience

  • Virtual Live Class Trainer for the popular Smart Soccer Ball App called DribbleUp ! There he trains thousands of kids a week from all over the world!

  • United States Soccer Federation C Coaching License

  • Current Founder President of Tru Tekkers Soccer Club.


Michael Ziegler

Trainer: Tru Tekkers SC

Athletic Profile

  • Played NCAA Division II Soccer at Concordia College and Division III Hunter College.

  • Youth Player at Westchester Flames.

  • 4 Year Player for Cardinal Spellman HS. Top 5 Goalscorer in Program History, 2007 City Champion & Mayors Cup 2008 Selection.

Coaching Experience

  • NYCFC Youth Programs Coach (2024-Present)

  • Head Coach of Iona University Mens Club Soccer (2023-Present)

  • Assistant Coach at John Jay College (2021-2023)

  • Head Coach of St. Raymonds HS & Montfort Academy HS, leading both teams to first Final in school history.

  • USSF C Coaching License

Refereeing Experience

  • Referee (2013–Present) – 13+ Years Experience

  • Officiated Professional Matches (2017–2021)

  • National College Referee (NCAA Elite 8 Appearance) & Former State Referee


Christina Psomopoulos

Girls Director of Coaching

Athletic Profile

  • Played NCAA Division I Soccer at Youngstown State University in Ohio. Finished her collegiate athletic career at Division II Mercy College (located in Westchester , NY) where she was able to play in the NCAA National Tournament!

  • Played for Albertson Soccer Club in her Youth Career

  • 4 Year Varsity Player for Bayside High School located in Queens, New York. She was the Captain her Junior & Senior while also winning MVP both of those years.

Coaching Experience

  • Current Head Coach for Preston High School Girls Soccer Team

  • United States Soccer Federation D Coaching License


Christian Paredes

Trainer: Tru Tekkers Soccer

Athletic Profile

  • Captain of Riverside Kingsbridge Academy during his High School Soccer career. Played 3 years of varsity soccer at the school.

  • Played for Semi-Pro Doxa SC Reserves, a member of the EPSL, which is the Semi-Pro affiliate of the NISA Professional League.

  • Played Youth Soccer for Portchester FC

Coaching Experience

  • Former NYCFC Youth Program Coach for the U8 and U13 age groups.

  • USSF Grassroots Coaching License

  • Head Coach of the Monsignor Scanlan High School Girls Varsity Soccer Team

Our Partners

New York City Football Club logo with 'Youth Partner' text below.
Westchester Youth Soccer League logo featuring a soccer ball and the acronym WYSL, established in 1975.
Adidas logo with three diagonal stripes and text.
Logo of USYS North Atlantic Conference, featuring an eagle with red stripes and a soccer ball, encircled by text 'MANAGED BY EDP SOCCER'.
EDP soccer logo with blue shield, black and white soccer ball, and red accents.