TECHNICAL STAFF

UPSL & YOUTH COACHING STAFF

U10 Head Coach

Midhat Mujic

u12 head Coach

Arnes Habibovic

Arnes has spent most of his life in Rochester and brings a strong playing background, having competed in college soccer as well as in the Professional Development League (PDL). A new addition to Rochester FC’s coaching staff, he also has prior experience coaching youth teams. Arnes is passionate about sharing his knowledge of the game and is dedicated to helping players reach their full potential both on and off the field.
U14 Head Coach and academy director

Max Sargent

Max grew up in Rochester and is deeply connected to the local soccer community. He joined Rochester FC four years ago and has been integral to the growth and development of our youth program. His passion and genuine care for athletes truly set him apart. A lifelong player himself, Max is also advancing his coaching career as he works toward his coaching license.
U15 Boys head

Chris Kuisle

Chris is in his second year with Rochester FC and has quickly made a strong impact. In 2025, he coached our UPSL semi-pro women’s team, guiding them to the playoffs in their inaugural season. He also serves as the head coach of the Stewartville High School boys’ team, where he has led them to a state ranking this year. Chris brings valuable experience, professionalism, and leadership to our club, both on and off the field. In addition to coaching, he is also a dedicated teacher.
u16 head coach

Joe derry

Joe is an excellent coach with a strong soccer background. Originally from Iowa, he played club soccer there before moving here and joining our program. In addition to his work with us, he also coaches at Century High School.
U17 Boys head & COMPETITIVE YOUTH DIRECTOR

Eric Feil

Eric Feil is in his sixth year with Rochester FC and has coached across multiple levels of the club, including our USL Academy teams, USL W team, and various youth squads. He also serves as the head coach of the Lourdes High School boys’ team. Eric brings a wealth of experience as both a player and coach, having competed in college soccer at Hamline University as well as at the semi-professional level.
UPSL Premier Head Coach

Yonis Haile

Yonas is in his third year with Rochester FC and brings extensive playing and coaching experience to the club. Before joining RFC, he served as head coach of a women’s NPSL team, and over the past two years he has led our UPSL men’s semi-professional team in the Premier Division. Having spent much of his life in Rochester, Yonas is deeply connected to the local soccer community and continues to make a strong impact on player development at all levels..
Assistant Coach

Joe Novak

Joe is a lifelong Rochester native with a strong soccer background. A former John Marshall High School player, he has remained active in the local men’s soccer scene while dedicating his time to developing the next generation of players. His passion for coaching and supporting youth soccer is evident in his work as an assistant coach across multiple Rochester FC teams.

USL 2 COACHING STAFF

Head Coach

Sebastian Narvaez


Assistant Coach

Fabian Becerril


Assistant Coach

Sergio Guarin


Assistant Coach

Yonis Haile


Assistant Coach

Chris Kuisle


USL W COACHING STAFF

Head Coach

Eric Feil


Assistant Coach

Ruth Brennan Morrey


Assistant Coach

Chris Kuisle