Rob Breton

Title: Coach

Biography

Rob Breton is a Street, MD native and the son of Angela and Bruce Breton. Rob was raised in a family that has been dedicated to sports through many generations, having had multiple Uncles and relatives drafted in the MLB. He graduated from Harford Technical High School in 2008 and from West Virginia Wesleyan College in 2013 with a degree in Exercise Science & Kinesiology. After graduating, Rob spent a few years in the Residential and Commercial Real Estate industry before making his way back to soccer, a place that has always had his heart since a young age. He started with Coaching Youth Teams ranging from the U18 Boys to the U7 Girls team of Marion FC in Fairmont, WV. During that time, Rob had completed many trials for Professional Indoor Teams in the MASL before ultimately building a Semi-Professional Men’s Team known as Appalachia FC (separate from the Men’s Team in Tennessee). While building this program, Rob started working on his Coaching Certifications through USSF where he was then given an opportunity to be the Assistant Coach at Alderson Broaddus University for the Women’s Program. After 4 years at AB, Rob was given the opportunity to move to Nebraska and take of the University of Nebraska at Kearney Women’s Soccer Program. Over the past 4 seasons, UNK’s team has continued to grow and progress towards being a more competitive team in the challenging MIAA Conference, including setting 22 team and individual records, while also making the MIAA Postseason tournament for the first time in 9 years as well as the 2nd winning season in program history. Rob loves to spend time backpacking, camping, snowboarding and finding new music, while playing soccer anytime he’s given the chance. Rob currently holds a USSF B license and is looking forward to working towards an A License as well as his masters degree.

Soccer highlights and honors:

Harford County 2nd Team All Conference (2008)

4th Place Finish in MD HS 1A/2A State Tournament (2007)

4th Place Finish in MD State Club Soccer Tournament (2008)

West Virginia Wesleyan Men’s Team (2008-2013)

WVIAC Regular Season Champions (2008)

WVIAC Conference Tournament Runner Up (2008, 2009, 2010)

NCAA Regional Champions (2010)