array(4) { [0]=> array(5) { ["first_name"]=> string(7) "Hendrik" ["last_name"]=> string(9) "Schnitzer" ["position"]=> string(15) "Owner & CEO" ["profile_image"]=> string(84) "https://staging.soccerstars.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Hendrik-2025-1-scaled.jpg" ["bio"]=> string(566) "Hendrik, CEO and owner of Soccer Stars South Jacksonville, has over 10 years of youth soccer experience. Originally from Germany, he began playing soccer at age three. After graduating from university in Boston, he worked in various industries worldwide before focusing on promoting youth sports and education in Jacksonville, where he has family ties. He holds multiple US Soccer coaching licenses and is dedicated to the development of youth soccer in the U.S. Hendrik emphasizes hard work, teamwork, honesty, and respect as essential values for success in sports." } [1]=> array(5) { ["first_name"]=> string(5) "Leeza" ["last_name"]=> string(6) "Patton" ["position"]=> string(40) "Director of Operations & Programming" ["profile_image"]=> string(82) "https://staging.soccerstars.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Leeza-2025-1-scaled.jpg" ["bio"]=> string(518) "Being able to be that first coach for the youth in town is something that Leeza takes so much pride in every session. She believes that it’s important that every child has a great time when they are playing sports and that they are excited to return every week. Her roles in soccer span over a decade, and she has 11 years of experience coaching youth sports in and around Jacksonville. Her passion is helping younger generations be excited about a sport that she has been involved in for the majority of her life. " } [2]=> array(5) { ["first_name"]=> string(6) "Justin" ["last_name"]=> string(5) "Gerke" ["position"]=> string(10) "Head Coach" ["profile_image"]=> string(83) "https://staging.soccerstars.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Justin-2025-1-scaled.jpg" ["bio"]=> string(569) "Soccer has been an instrumental part of Justin’s life since the age of 4. From his hometown YMCA recreational league, to travel ball in middle and high school, and college level soccer during his Freshman year, Justin has been playing soccer at various levels for almost 20 years now. After his time in the Marine Corps, Justin became a National Academy of Sports Medicine certified personal trainer, and began coaching soccer in Florida. He is passionate about sharing his knowledge of the sport, and hopes to show children everything there is to love about soccer. " } [3]=> array(5) { ["first_name"]=> string(7) "Karsten" ["last_name"]=> string(6) "Farmer" ["position"]=> string(5) "Coach" ["profile_image"]=> string(84) "https://staging.soccerstars.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Karsten-2025-1-scaled.jpg" ["bio"]=> string(424) "Hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, Karsten has been playing soccer for 13 years and coaching it for 10. Currently, he holds the US D Coaching License, and is excited to further his knowledge and experience every day. Karsten’s favorite part about soccer is its ability to connect so many different cultures from around the world. He loves seeing his Soccer Stars connecting and having a blast together out on the soccer field!" } }