OUR COACHES

Adam Day

Head Coach

Men’s Program

Adam Day is a UEFA A-Licensed Coach with international experience at the highest level in both Europe and North America. A native of London, United Kingdom, he has extensive experience in playing and coaching various levels in four different countries, including the United States of America and Greece. A former player with esteemed clubs including Charlton Athletic and AFC Bournemouth. He served as the U17 Head Coach at the Vancouver Whitecaps FC for 3-1/2 successful years.

Adam also worked for the premier league giants ARSENAL as one of their academy coaches in the United Kingdom and Greece. He also coached at the Vancouver USL 2 team TSS Rovers where many Tigers players spend the summer playing every year.

Adam has influenced many high-performance players through the years such as Alphonso Davies. He nurtured Alphonso’s early development when Alphonso has recently agreed to join the German powerhouse Bayern München, for an MLS record of $22m. In addition to having obtained the UEFA A-License, as well as a BSc Degree in Physical Education, Adam brings a holistic approach to both his thinking and his coaching. His core beliefs for development are hard work, discipline, and enjoyment, with the latter being paramount to success both in life and football. These pillars have been evident in each of his previous roles both in Europe and North America. Adam has also completed with distinction the UEFA Elite Formation Coaching Licence award (EFCL) with the FFF and is currently undertaking a CSA Child’s Coaching Licence.

We are so proud and honored to have Adam as the Head Coach for our FC Tigers Elite Men’s Soccer Program. Adam will oversee our top tier premier team playing the top leagues in BC throughout the year.

Farivar Torabi

Academy Coach

U18 Program

Farivar Torabi comes to Tigers Soccer Academy after a 17 year professional career in Iran and Thailand. During his time in Thailand Farivar also served as the head coach of Stamford University Women’s Team. Farivar obtained his C license from Iran, his Academy Coaching Certificate from Barcelona Innovation Hub Universitas and holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology.

His soccer1on1.ca program is quickly becoming the premier technical skills training program in the Greater Vancouver region and his 1v1 method of teaching will be an added benefit for our academy players. His experience and wealth of knowledge will make a great impact on the academy players that will come under his guidance.

Didar Sandhu

FC Tigers & Academy Goalkeeper Coach

• Vancouver Whitecaps
• Canadian National Team