Meet Our Coaches

Joe Birklid
BU-11 Black & BU-16 White

Joe is entering his third year as a head coach with WPFC. In 2009-2010, he coached our boys U11 Black and U11 Navy. Prior to coaching at WPFC, Joe coached at Mt. Rainier F.C.  He is also the owner of PHD Training is, a company dedicated to helping young athletes achieve their dreams.  The initials, PHD, stand for "Poor, Hungry, Driven" -- the essence of PHD’s approach to training. 

LICENSE, CERTIFICATIONS & QUALIFICATIONS:
USSF National C License

PLAYING EXPERIENCE:
Played 4 years for the University of Washington
Pac-10 All-Academic Team 2002, 2003, 2004
NCAA Tournament 2001, 2003, 2004
Played U-13 through U-18 for FC United
Won 2 State Championships as a player


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