Coach Gary Wright is our Executive Director and over two decades worth of youth soccer experience. He manages the day-to-day operations of the club, overseeing all aspects. Contact Gary at g.wright@savannahunited.com.

• Coaching Experience: 25+ years
• Professional Playing Career: Torquay Utd, Yeovil Town
• Coaching Career: Vastra Frolunda (Sweden); Skovde A.I.K (Sweden); Georgia ODP Staff; Savannah United
• Awards & Championships: Gothia Cup (World Youth Cup); Georgia Region 3 League and State Cup Champions; State Finals; National Championship (Nike Cup) appearance
• Coaching Credentials: USSF “A” License

Coach Keith Gunn is our Academy Director, overseeing all competitive teams 7U – 12U, as well as the Age Group Director for the 9U & 10U Programs. Contact Keith at k.gunn@SavannahUnited.com.

• Coaching Experience: 20+ years
• Degree: Bachelor of Science Honors Degree in Sports Coaching & Development, University of Abertay, Dundee
• Playing Career: Scottish Juniors Football
• Coaching Career: Dundee United F.C.; Savannah United; Georgia ODP Staff; US Club Soccer Player Development Program
• Coaching Credentials: USSF “C” License; USC Director of Coaching Diploma; USC Premier Diploma; USC Goalkeeper Level 2; Scottish FA Level 3

Coach Jeff Storey-Pitts is our Select Director, overseeing all teams 13U – 19U. Coach Jeff has an open door policy and welcomes questions and comments from parents. Contact Jeff at j.storey-pitts@SavannahUnited.com.

• Coaching Experience: 17 years
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology, Brescia University
• Playing Career: Arsenal Rome; Brevard College (NC); Brescia University (KY)
• Coaching Career: Arsenal Rome; Owensboro United; Georgia ODP Staff; Savannah United
• Coaching Credentials: USC Premier Diploma; USSF “D” License; Coerver Youth Diploma

Coach Paul Smith is our School of Excellence Director (Pre-Academy). Contact Paul at p.smith@SavannahUnited.com.

• Coaching Experience: 26 years
• Degree: Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Ed, Methodist University (NC)
• Playing Career: Nottingham Forest Youth (England); Notts County FC Pro (England); Methodist Univ (NC); NCAA All-American; NCAA Hall of Fame
• Coaching Career: Director of Coaching Fayetteville SC (NC); Select Director Charlotte SC (NC); Academy Director Concorde Fire SC (GA); Youth Team Coach Atlanta Silverbacks SC (GA); Owner of Atlanta Spurs (GA); Assistant Director of Coaching GSA (GA); Program Director Savannah United (GA)