Grant Sicard

Girls Director of Coaching

A native of Boca Raton, FL, Grant played collegiate soccer at the University of Illinois at Chicago (IL) and Coker College (SC). In high school, he also played for the 2015 winter HS soccer national champions, Montverde Academy. Growing up, Grant lived overseas and played soccer in the Philippines, Malaysia, Gabon, and Venezuela. After his playing career was cut short due to medical concerns, Grant was fortunate enough to be able to get into coaching high school soccer on the south side of Chicago. Grant resides in Crown Point.

Coaching Credentials

• Masters Degree in Sports and Recreation Sciences (Ohio U.)
• Bachelors Degree in Business Administration (UIC)
• USSF B License
• UEFA C License
• US Youth Futsal Level 2 License
• TOVO Certification

Coaching Experience

• Staff Coach at Oak Forest, Bremen and Evergreen Park High School on the boys and girls side
• Super Y Head Coach at Oak Brook Soccer Club
• Director of Coaching at Chicago Empire FC South
• U13 Head Coach and Director of Operations at the Soccer Institute at Montverde Academy

Playing Experience

• Grew up overseas, played for clubs and professional academies in the Philippines, Malaysia, Gabon, and Venezuela
• 2015 National Champion at Montverde Academy
• Played collegiately at the University of Illinois at Chicago and Coker College