Chattanooga FC Roster
Players

Top Row (L to R)- Trainer- Dan Earl; Sheldon Grizzle; Aaron Stanton; Nickson Odeny; Josh Johnson; Blake Pelton; David Pifer; Jake Warren; Moises Drummond; Mark Beattie; Head Coach- Brian Crossman
Second Row- Assistant Coach- Sean McDaniel; Daniel Tackling; Fynn Glover; Russell Courtney; Tim Sparks; Elliott Anderson; Omar Cooke; Derek Wieldraayer; Joshua Scott; Ciaran Traquair; Goalie Coach- Scott Bosgraf
Bottom Row- Goalie Coach- Cullon Hooks; Carlos Gutierrez; Ivan Heredia; Joshua Earl; Ryan Peck; Richard Masters; Danny VanValkenburg; Rob Carden; John Simmons; Casey Johnston; Trainer- Andrew
Not Pictured- Assistant Coach, Jimmy Weekley; Irvin Espinal; Aldo Heredia; Sasha Viatrov; Thomas Clark; Jesse Charles; Ryan Berube, and Allen Medearis
| Player Name | Position | Last Played |
| Elliott Anderson | Midfield | Emory & Henry College |
| Mark Beattie | Midfield |
Shorter College |
| Jesse Charles | Defender | Covenant College |
| Thomas Clark | Defender | Air Force Academy |
| Omar Cooke | Forward | Carson Newman |
| Russell Courtney | Defender | Bryan College |
| Moises Drumond | Forward | Bryan/Greenville Lions |
| Joshua Earl | Midfield | Carson Newman |
| Irvin Espinal | Forward | Dalton HS |
| Fynn Glover | Midfield | University of Richmond |
| Sheldon Grizzle | Forward | Covenant College |
| Carlos Gutierrez | Forward | Dalton HS |
| Ivan Heredia | Midfield | Lee University |
| Josh Johnson | Defender | Covenant College |
| Richard Masters | Keeper | King College |
| Allen Medearis | Midfield | Emory & Henry College |
| Nickson Odeny | Defender | Lee University |
| Ryan Peck | Keeper | Lander Univ/Greenville Lions |
| Joshua Scott | Defender | Milligan College |
| John Simmons | Midfield | King College |
| Tim Sparks | Defender | College of Charleston |
| Daniel Tackling | Midfield | Ooltewah HS/Nashville Metros |
| Ciaran Traquair | Defender | Shorter College |
| Danny Van Valkinburg | Keeper | Mercer University |
| Sasha Viatrov | Midfield | John Brown University |
| Jake Warren | Midfield | Toccoa Falls College |
Coaching Staff
Brian Crossman
Head Coach and Technical Director
Coach Crossman has held a USSF “A” License for twenty-five years. Brian coached collegiately for thirty-three years (the last twenty-one at Covenant College), compiling a record of 306 wins, 110 losses and 29 ties. He was voted region/area coach of the year six times and district/conference coach of the year nine times. Brian led Covenant College to the NAIA National Tournament twice.
Presently, Coach Crossman is a professor of Physical Education at Covenant College, serves as national chairperson of the Ethics Committee for the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, and is the Director of Soccer for Lookout Mountain Soccer Association. Brian is married to Kimberlee and has three sons, Zachary, Matthias, and Jonathan.
Jimmy Weekley
Assistant Coach and Director of Player Development
Jimmy holds his NSCAA Premiere Diploma and the USSF “C” License. He has coached at the collegiate level at both Covenant College and Flagler College, and is currently serving as the Head Coach of the Girl's Varsity Soccer Team at The Baylor School in Chattanooga. Under his leadership, the Baylor girls soccer team has been state champions or runner-up nine of the last eleven years, winning titles in 1997, 1999, and four straight from 2001-2004.
He also coached the Baylor boy's team to state titles in 2000 and 2007. Jimmy has also won coaching accolades such as the NSCAA/adidas Region Coach of the Year for the South Region among Private/Parochial schools and was nominated for National Coach of the Year in 2002. As a player, he played collegiately for Florida Southern and Covenant College. He also played semi- pro soccer with the Chattanooga Express before joining the Atlanta Magic professional indoor team while winning 2 National titles with the Atlanta Magic.
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