Saint Leo University Athletics

Saint Leo first-year men's soccer head coach Brett Parker announced the hiring of full time assistant coach Jack Roberts on Monday, August 5, 2019. Roberts obtained his Bachelors and Masters of Arts in Communications from Missouri State University ('15 and '19) following his own impressive career seeing action in both international competition and at the NCAA Division I level as a Missouri State Bear.
 
Roberts has spent a series of coaching stints ranging from the high school programs to the NCAA Division I collegiate level. Roberts spent seasons with three different high schools, twice roamed the sidelines of football clubs in the United Kingdom, spent a year as the assistant coach at William Woods University followed by the past two seasons as a member of coaching staff of his alma mater, Missouri State University.
 
Roberts own playing experience manned the rosters of Leicester City Football Club, Republic of Ireland U19 National Team, Lincoln City Football Club, Hinckley United FC, Missouri State University and AFC Telford United.
 
He is a FA Level 2 qualified coach, has his US Soccer D License along with US Soccer Grassroots 11v11 and 9v9 licenses.