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Federico Bianchi (soccer)
Encyclopedia
Federico Bianchi is an American
former professional soccer player, currently the head coach of Los Angeles Blues 23
in the USL Premier Development League
.
at Boston University
, where he was named MVP for the American East Tournament as a senior in 2004.
with Los Angeles Galaxy
's reserves in 2005, Bianchi signed to play with the Long Island Rough Riders
in the USL Second Division
in 2006.
Bianchi joined the expansion California Victory
in the USL First Division
prior to their debut season in 2007, and played in 11 games for the team, scoring 2 goals, before the team folded at the end of the season.
Bianchi was unable to secure a professional contract following Victory's demize, and returned to southern California. After playing for a year in men's amateur leagues in the Los Angeles area, including for Hollywood United in a celebrity charity game against Los Angeles Galaxy
, Bianchi signed with the expansion Hollywood United Hitmen
in the USL Premier Development League
in 2009, and played 12 games for the team in their debut PDL season.
in the USL Premier Development League
, and also the boy's soccer team at Crossroads School
in Santa Monica, California
. He is also the Head Coach for the Boys U-11 Santa Monica United club.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
former professional soccer player, currently the head coach of Los Angeles Blues 23
Los Angeles Blues 23
Los Angeles Blues 23 is an American soccer team based in Pacific Palisades, California, United States. Founded in 2011, , the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Southwest Division of the Western Conference.The team plays its...
in the USL Premier Development League
USL Premier Development League
The USL Premier Development League is the amateur league of the United Soccer Leagues in the United States, Canada, and Bermuda, forming part of the American Soccer Pyramid...
.
College
Bianchi attended Pacific Palisades High School, before playing college soccerCollege soccer
College soccer is a term used to describe association football played by teams who are operated by colleges and universities as opposed to a professional league operated for exclusively financial purposes...
at Boston University
Boston University
Boston University is a private research university located in Boston, Massachusetts. With more than 4,000 faculty members and more than 31,000 students, Boston University is one of the largest private universities in the United States and one of Boston's largest employers...
, where he was named MVP for the American East Tournament as a senior in 2004.
Professional
After spending time playing in the MLS Reserve DivisionMLS Reserve Division
The MLS Reserve Division is an USA soccer league for the reserve teams of Major League Soccer.It was inaugurated on April 9, 2005, with the first official reserve game being a 2-0 victory by Chivas USA over the host San Jose Earthquakes, and disbanded after the 2008 season.The reserve division...
with Los Angeles Galaxy
Los Angeles Galaxy
The Los Angeles Galaxy are an American professional soccer team, based in the Los Angeles suburb of Carson, California, which competes in Major League Soccer , the top professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. It is one of the ten charter clubs of MLS, and the league's second...
's reserves in 2005, Bianchi signed to play with the Long Island Rough Riders
Long Island Rough Riders
Long Island Rough Riders is an American soccer team based in South Huntington, New York, United States. Founded in 1994, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Mid Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.The team plays its...
in the USL Second Division
USL Second Division
The United Soccer Leagues Second Division was a professional men's soccer league in the United States, part of the United Soccer Leagues league pyramid...
in 2006.
Bianchi joined the expansion California Victory
California Victory
The California Victory was a USL First Division professional soccer team based in San Francisco, California. It was an expansion team for the 2007 season, but ceased operation in September of that year after parent club Deportivo Alavés withdrew its support....
in the USL First Division
USL First Division
The United Soccer Leagues First Division was a professional men's soccer league in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico....
prior to their debut season in 2007, and played in 11 games for the team, scoring 2 goals, before the team folded at the end of the season.
Bianchi was unable to secure a professional contract following Victory's demize, and returned to southern California. After playing for a year in men's amateur leagues in the Los Angeles area, including for Hollywood United in a celebrity charity game against Los Angeles Galaxy
Los Angeles Galaxy
The Los Angeles Galaxy are an American professional soccer team, based in the Los Angeles suburb of Carson, California, which competes in Major League Soccer , the top professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. It is one of the ten charter clubs of MLS, and the league's second...
, Bianchi signed with the expansion Hollywood United Hitmen
Hollywood United Hitmen
Hollywood United Hitmen is an American soccer team based in Los Angeles, California, United States. Founded in 2009, the team plays in National Premier Soccer League , a national amateur league at the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Northwest Division, having switched from the...
in the USL Premier Development League
USL Premier Development League
The USL Premier Development League is the amateur league of the United Soccer Leagues in the United States, Canada, and Bermuda, forming part of the American Soccer Pyramid...
in 2009, and played 12 games for the team in their debut PDL season.
Coaching
Bianchi is currently the head coach of Los Angeles Blues 23Los Angeles Blues 23
Los Angeles Blues 23 is an American soccer team based in Pacific Palisades, California, United States. Founded in 2011, , the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Southwest Division of the Western Conference.The team plays its...
in the USL Premier Development League
USL Premier Development League
The USL Premier Development League is the amateur league of the United Soccer Leagues in the United States, Canada, and Bermuda, forming part of the American Soccer Pyramid...
, and also the boy's soccer team at Crossroads School
Crossroads School (Santa Monica, California)
Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences is a K-12 independent, college preparatory school in Santa Monica, California, United States. The school is a member of the G20 Schools Group.-History:...
in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica is a beachfront city in western Los Angeles County, California, US. Situated on Santa Monica Bay, it is surrounded on three sides by the city of Los Angeles — Pacific Palisades on the northwest, Brentwood on the north, West Los Angeles on the northeast, Mar Vista on the east, and...
. He is also the Head Coach for the Boys U-11 Santa Monica United club.