Head Coach: Jason Smith
The 2022-23 season will be Jason's 30th year coaching at Fountain Valley and his 25th year as Head Coach. In 1999-2000 and 2019-20 he coached the Varsity Barons to the Sunset League Championship, leading the Barons in 1999-2000 to the CIF Division 1 Semi-Finals. Additionally, he coached the Barons to the third round CIF Quarter Finals in 2018-19, the CIF Semi-Finals in 2004-05 and to a Sunset League Title in 2008. Jason graduated from Edison High School with 2 Sunset League selections. He was a member of the OCC Men’s Soccer team which won the State Junior College Championship and played Division 1 Soccer at UCI. Jason was also an Assistant Coach at Orange Coast College. Jason is entering his 16th year as Co-Department Coordinator at FVHS in the Special Education Department.
Asst Coach: Jon Lloyd
The 2022-23 season will be Jon’s 13th year coaching for FVHS. Jon was a three-year letterman, 1997 – 1999, for the Barons. Jon pursued his education at Orange Coast College and Long Beach State and has been teaching at FVHS since 2007 in the English Department
Goalkeeper Coach/Asst Coach: Brandon Futagaki
Stay tuned for Coach Brandon's bio!
JV Coach: James Lawson
The 2022-23 season will be James' 9th year as JV Coach of Fountain Valley High School. He has assisted Jason on a U18 club team and has coached at younger club levels and AYSO teams. James graduated from FVHS in 2004, after playing soccer all 4 years for the school. James also played for the Wolfpack Soccer Club starting at U11 Bronze and ended his club career playing on a U19 Premier team. In addition to FVHS, James currently coaches for Huntington Beach Pateadores and Orange Coast College.
Frosh/Soph Coach: Duc Tran
The 2022-23 season will be Duc's third year as Frosh/Soph Coach at Fountain Valley High School. He currently coaches a local club team and AYSO Region 5 teams. Duc graduated from Cal Poly Pomona and supports his soccer passion as a Software Engineer at Dell Technologies.