Staff

Recent graduate, having played all 4 years and captaining Rollins College Men’s Soccer. Now looking to build a career in coaching, developing his coaching skills and style.

Originally from Bogotá, Colombia, Palomino brings extensive experience as both a player and coach, with over 20 years in professional and semi-professional football. As a former goalkeeper, Palomino played for clubs such as Patriotas de Boyacá and Bogotá F.C. in Colombia, as well as Centro Atlético Fénix in Uruguay. His background as a player has shaped his coaching approach, allowing him to understand the demands of the position at a high level.

His coaching career includes roles with Orlando City’s South MLS Next program, where he is working with U15, U14, and U13 goalkeepers, as well as positions at Big Cat Goalkeeping, Goalkeeper Factory, and Cadence Soccer & Futsal Club in Illinois. Throughout his career, he has focused on developing goalkeepers through modern training methodologies, incorporating real-game scenarios to enhance shot-stopping, reaction speed, distribution, positioning, decision-making, leadership, and footwork.

Palomino holds multiple coaching certifications, including United Soccer Coaches Goalkeeper Levels 1, 2, and 3, a U.S. Soccer National ‘D’ License, and grassroots coaching credentials. As a member of the International Goalkeeper Coaches Community (IGCC), he remains committed to continuous learning and innovation in goalkeeper development.

Coach Gregory Curtis’s journey as a player encompasses three years in the MLS, playing for NY/NJ Metrostars/ NY Redbulls, Columbus Crew, and Toronto FC, and ten years in the Liga Nacional in Guatemala playing for the likes of Deportivo Jalapa, Deportivo Achuapa, Deportivo Mictlan, Deportivo Marquense, C.S.D Xelaju MC, and Communicaciones F.C . Coach Gregory Curtis’s 35 years as an educator of the game, has given Coach Gregory Curtis coaching qualifications, notably the CONCACAF “A” License, CONCACAF Educator for the “B”, and “C” license, and USSF “B” licenses, underscoring his dedication to nurturing talent and cultivating a culture of excellence. These skills found application in the USSF ODP program, the UPSL league as head coach, and most recently, the MLS Next program with Orlando City.

Niall is returning for his second year at Brooke House FC as Head Coach. Current Director of Soccer for Brooke House Academy, Niall has a background of coaching both at Youth Level in England working with over 15 players currently applying their trade across England and Europe’s Professional Leagues as well as working at the Senior Semi Professional Level in the English Pyramid.