Chicago Magic Soccer Club

•  Born in Sao Miguel, Acores, Portugal.  Came to the US when he was 15 years old.
• Technical Director US Soccer Federation 2009-2011
• U14 Boys National Team Assistant Coach 2002-present
• U17 Boys National Team Assistant Coach 1994-1995  
• Chicago Fire Academy Director/Head Coach 2007-2009
• General Manager/Exec Director of the Sportscore Complexes and the Indoor Sports Center 1995-2007
•  Co-founder Rockford Raptors FC and Rockford Raptors
• Pro team College Coach for 17 years
• National Louis University, Benedictine University, and Rockford College
• Professional Player 5 years
• Milwaukee Wave, Chicago Shoccers, and Chicago Power
• USSF A Licensed USSF and USYSA National and State Coaching Instructor
• USYSA Regional and State Coach 20+ years
• Louie resides in Belvidere, with his wife Jen and his 2 sons Mathis & Tanner

 Bato was born August 28, 1980 in Berane, Montengro. In 1996, at the age of 16, Bato signed his first professional contract with the Berane, a 2nd division Team of Montengro.

Bato played with that team for 3 years and during that time he was named MVP 3 consecutive years. Bato also played for the National Team of Montenegro beginning U16 thru U18. In 2001 Bato would travel to the United States to take a position with the Milwaukee Rampage and was also called in to play for the United States League's Under 21 team in Portugal.

In 2006. Bato was named MVP of American Indoor Soccer League bagging 25 goals and dishing out 23 assists.  He also led the Rockford Rampage to the 2007 Championship. Bato takes pride in every player he brings to the field.

On and off the field he enjoys watching them grow into young men and women of character.  Currently still playing indoor soccer and very recognized athlete in the U.S.  

• 2009 - Present Director of Coaching Chicago Magic North Shore
• 2002-Spring 2009 Director of Youth Program for Chicago Wind

  Jorge became a professional soccer player at the age of 17 when he signed for the 3rd Division of Atlas de Guadalajara. He spent 4 years in the Atlas Youth Division winning 3 National Championships, 1 in 3rd Division and 2 in 2nd Division.

The native of Mexico City played 1st Division in Lima , Peru at the age of 21. In 2001, Jorge came back to Mexico to play for the "Bachilleres de la U. de G" on 1st "A" Division, he made the All Start Team that year. He spent 1 season with Leon F.C. before playing 1st Division in Mexico for the "Gallos Blancos del Queretaro" on 2002, the following year Jorge won the 1st "A" Division Championship for "Dorados de Culiacan".

On November of 2004, Jorge became part of the Chicago Storm , professional indoor soccer. In 2005 his outstanding soccer skills helped him become the leader of the "Nike FC Magia Team Chicago', a group of players that were ambassadors of soccer for Nike in the Chicago area.

In 2008, Jorge joined the Rockford Rampage , an expansion team for the new indoor soccer league. The team had a great season coming up just short with a loss in the final game against the Baltimore Blast .

• Played Youth with Chicago Magic
• All-American Naperville North High School (1998)
• State Championship Naperville North High School (1998)
• U16 Mens National Team (1996-1997)
• U18 Mens National Team (1998-1999)
• Wake Forest University (2000-2002)
• St. Louis University (2002-2003)
• USSF National B License
• 11 years coaching youth soccer in Illinois
• Former Staff Coach Chicago Fire Jrs
• Former Staff Coach Eclipse Select
• Joined Chicago Magic PSG Coaching Staff 2011
• Resides in Palos Park, with wife and son

Ben grew up in Frankfort , Illinois and played his youth carrer with the Chicago Magic Soccer Club from 1991-1999. Coach Angel attended Lincoln-Way HS from 1995 until 1999. He went on to play 4 years at Southern Illinois University. From 2004-2007,     Ben became Director of Coaching for the SIYSA Hawks Soccer Club near St. Louis. 

From 2007 -2009 Coach Angel became a full time Coerver Illinois Staff Coach and moved back to Chicagoland area. Coach Angel has also served as the Director of the SoccerTots Chicago Program, which is based out of Chicago Indoor Sports in the city.   Coach Angel joined the Chicago Magic PSG coaching staff in 2009.  Ben currently resides in Orland Park.

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