Matteo Masucci
General Manager
Director of Soccer
Sport Scientist
SHORT BIO
Matteo is a former soccer player and coach from Italy. By the age of 14 he was playing for the youth team of Reggina Calcio in Serie A. He began his coaching career very young with professional clubs in Italy including Foggia Calcio, Cisco Roma and Juventus Academy.
Matteo earned his Bachelor Degree in Sport and Exercise Science and then attended the University of Roma where he received his Master Degree in Kinesiology. He had the opportunity to work for the Medicine of Sport at the School of Sports in Roma.
After his coaching experiences and licenses UEFA B and UEFA A, he chose to expand his career to North America becoming Head Coach, Technical Director and Senior Management Consultant for soccer organizations. He is also a certified FIFA Grassroots coach, FIFA 11+ Instructor and Canadian National B license holder.
Matteo is obtaining his Ph.D. in Neuroscience at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada. His research on cognitive training is a unique experience designed for elite athletes development.
Matteo is currently the General Manager and Technical Director of the Juventus Academy of Los Angeles and the Director of Soccer at DNA Prep Academy.
He is the Founder of Vitruvian Sport Systems, a Canadian technology company building Zone360 AI platform for soccer organizations.