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RESC SC Directors & President

Mr. Safwat
Founder & Executive Director
Safwat is a pharmacist and a businessman who is passionate about helping others. Fortunate to have the opportunity to play sports his whole life, Safwat knows the benefits and life lessons that come with access to youth sports. After developing and delivering successful public relations and managing pharmacies, a soccer academy, and other business corporations, Safwat brings his experience to RESC SC (Royal Edmonton Soccer Club) with the goal to provide RESC SC players with the opportunity to play youth sports. Much of Safwat’s life has revolved around sports, playing soccer in Egypt as a child, through university and still today in Canada. Safwat wholeheartedly believes that the lessons and experiences kids can encounter through sports can set them up for a lifetime of success.
Coach Shady
Founder & President
Shady was a coach of soccer and fitness in Edmonton Soccer in Royal Madrid Club from 1/9/2015 and was a coach of soccer and fitness in Jeventus Edmonton Soccer Club. - SOCCER COACH in point Clear Club Academy coach winter with (provincial B license) in quebec 1/112012- 1/5/2012 - Consulate EVALUATION AND Gymnastics Coach in Club gymnastics and fitness room and sport, Montréal, Quebec (v gym) montreal from 1/8/2012 to 20/4/2013 . - SOCCER COACH 01/05/2013 - 1/08/2013 in ASSOM CLUB , MONTREAL ,QUEBEC - SOCCER COACH from 18/05/2013 to 1/08/2013 In Special Olympics , Montréal , Quebec - Coach Soccer Winning two medals (gold and bronze) at the Special Olympics Québec, victoria city champion. - Soccer coach of the winning team of Special Olympics Montreal and Egypt; gymnastics coach - PhD in physical education in 2009 teaching physical education by using hypermedia for normal students and disabilities students . - Master in physical education in 2005 using computer for making visual feedback in teaching physical education for normal students and disabilities students. - High diploma Graduate degree in special education in 2008 -Education Bachelor degree of Physical Education and Health in 1997 with VERY GOOD and a score 75% - COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF STUDIES CONDUCTED OUTSIDE QUEBEC. (University studies completed PhD in science of physical education ) Teaching certified from Canada
Coach Jihad
Founder & Technical Director
Jihad started to play soccer professionally at an early age at wehdat and alahli clubs in Jordan. Coaching was one of his interests when he was 18, so he started his career coaching different teams while establishing a few soccer academies. Jihad is also a teacher since 2010 and became a certified teacher in Alberta, in Canada in 2020. Besides his degree in Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Arts, has also has a certificate and a licence of a Certified Principal from the Ministery of Education and the University of Alberta. He has a wide and various experience in coaching in Edmonton such as Africa Center, Big Brothers and Big Sisters, Edmonton Public Schools, MAC School, Dunluce, Lorelei, South Clareview, Huda Soccer Academy, AL Mustafa Academy, Dar Sunnah and Action for Healthy Communities. Jihad works now in Free Play for Kids as one of the soccer coaches for the 3rd year. He also work in a company that is organized to scout players in Dubai. Besides that, Jihad has several connections with many professional players, clubs, coaches, agencies around the world. He coached thousands of boys and girls players over the years of his career and he is still advancing and learning as he states that he is a life long learner. Jihad has the B Diploma and the C Licence from Canada Soccer and through them, he is always looking forward to obtain more along the way to keep developing his skills to serve better in his position as a Founder and Technical Director at RESC SC (Royal Edmonton Soccer Club). Jihad promsies to share his expertise with RESC SC players and coaches to give the chance for players to play with the top league in Edmonton and provide an opportunity for coaches to grow in their career and for parents to help their kids find their way in sport to be professional players in the future (playing in top teams when they grow or play in a university and get their scholarships). Jihad is extermely happy and glad to meet and greet any player at RESC SC and he will work closely to develop skills and build confidence throughout RESC SC.

RESC SC Administrators

Tony
Technical Club Administrator
Before being an administrator for RESC SC, Tony has had lots of work experience and was involved in many office work. He was also involved in organizing and also leading many activities. Antony has achieved numeral certificates from various leadership meetings and organizations from all across Canada and received 3rd place in the whole country for having an impactful presence. He was also involved in health meetings and accomplished a certificate for completing the course. He has a high rank in Scouts and attends meetings on a regular basis. Through them, Antony has gained techniques that will uphold RESC SC. Playing soccer started since he was 3 years old! His passion towards soccer has made him to train and be the best that he can be in the sport, says Antony. Meeting up with the coaches of the team came through time, through partnerships, and through collaborations. Being one of the administrators of RESC SC, it is his role to uphold and to help the club to grow. It is also one of his responsibilities to help players demonstrate their skills and talent in the worldwide famous game of soccer.
Walid
Club Administrator
From 1985 to 1991, Walid was playing in the school team as a goalkeeper and at the same time he was playing with the Sudanese community in the industrial city of Yanbu in KSA.
Peter
Club Administrator
Peter was first introduced to soccer through watching soccer games up close and helping the young players get better at soccer during practice and also during matches. Some of my other hobbies for Peter are playing volleyball, kickball, and exercising at the local gym.
Coach Denis
Fitness Trainer/Coach
Meet Coach Denis, our personal strength and mindset coach at Nutrition Mindset! A former computer analyst who found a passion for empowering others through fitness, Denis has 7+ years of experience with helping others build a strong body and resilient mind. He believes in sustainable habits, balanced eating (with room for delicious exploration!), and achieving results efficiently. When not in the gym, Coach Denis loves trying new foods, training styles and improving his skillset. He guides players through strength training and helping build the Mindset it takes to accomplishing anything they set their mind to accomplish!

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