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Camp Director
Franco Purificato
Coaching Credentials
Boys Varsity Head Coach St. Francis Prep
1996 CHSAA JV NY City Champions
2003 CHSAA Varsity City Champions
2003 New York State Champions
2003 NY Daily News NYC High School Coach of the Year
2006 Brooklyn/Queens Champions
2006 CHSAA Varsity City Champions
2006 NY Post NYC High School Coach of the Year
2007 Brooklyn/Queens Champions
2009 Brooklyn/Queens Champions
2010 Brooklyn Queens Champions
2011 Brooklyn Queens Champions
2011 CHSAA Varsity City Champions
2013 CHSAA Varsity City Champions
2013 MSG Varsity NYC High School Coach of the Year
2017 Brooklyn/Queens Champions
2018 Brooklyn/Queens Champions
2020 CHSAA Varsity City Champions
2023 Brooklyn/Queens Champions
2023 CHSAA VArsity City Campions
2023 Mayors Cup Champions
Over 250 High School Varsity Victories
About The Head Coach and Director
Coach Purificato has been a regular on the soccer fields of the city of New York for over four decades, from playing as a child and growing up in the Auburndale Soccer Club to playing at St. Francis Prep as a high school student. He has been a member of the coaching staff at St. Francis Prep since 1994 and has been the Head Coach and Program Director since 2001. Since that time, St. Francis Prep has gone on to become one of the best high school soccer programs in the NYC area. Over the past several years it has been Nationally Ranked both by the NSCAA and ESPN magazine.The highlights of his coaching career include a 2003 State Catholic School Championship and six Intersectional NYC Championship seasons in 2003, 2007, 2011,2013, 2020 and 2023.
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Coaching Credentials
Girls Varsity Head Coach St. Francis Prep
NSCAA Licensed
Strength and Conditioning Coach
2009 Brooklyn Queens Division Champions
2010 Brooklyn Queens Division Champions
2010 Undefeated NYC CHSAA Champions
2011 Brooklyn Queens Division Champions
2011 Undefeated NYC CHSAA Champions
Certified Goalkeeper Trainer
2018 Brooklyn/Queens Chamions
2018 JV NYC Chssaa Champions
2019 Girls NSGCHSAA A Division Champions
2020 Girls NSGCHSAA A Division Champions
2023 Girls Brooklyn/Queens Division Champions
Coaching Credentials
St. Francis Prep Varsity Assistant Coach
NSCAA Licensed
D2 LIUPost 2014
3 time CHSAA All League Player
2 time CHSAA VArsity City Champion
BW Gotchee National Academy Program
2019 CHSAA JV NYC Champion
2019 Brooklyn/Queens Division Champions
2020 JV Intersectional Finalist Head Coach
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