Javier Miraballes
Operations Director
U13/U14 MLS Next AD Coach
Javier was born in Montevideo, Uruguay and raised in Trumbull, CT, where he was a 4 year HS varsity player (voted team captain his senior year). Javier continued his soccer journey at Merrimack College for two years and finished his college career at Western Conn. State University.
In 1999 Javier began his coaching career back in his hometown with Trumbull United U10 boys travel team. In 2002 he began a long tenure under the Mickey Kydes travel program in Westport. Javier was able to reach the state semis twice and a state championship game on another occasion. In 2006 Javier coached a team in the Local Legends League (which at the time provided college players and recent college grads the opportunity to play at a high level during the summer months) taking over a team that finished last and in one year went on the win the championship.
In 2014 Javier began his Beachside coaching career with a U14 boys’ premier team. Since then, Javier has coached within our MLS Next and Premier programs at all age groups. Javier has also assisted with the men’s soccer program at the Univ of Bridgeport under head coach Pete Doneit. Javier Miraballes currently holds a United States Soccer Federation “C” license.