Our Team

Flow Football Leadership Team

Led by Experience. Driven by Passion.

Former footballers. 30+ years of combined coaching experience—focused on fundamentals, game IQ, and confident decision-making.

Christian Soares

Head Coach & Co-Founder

AFC/FA A Diploma

Christian Soares is a Football Head Coach and player engagement specialist with a strong background in Brazil and Australia, spanning technical coaching and strength & conditioning.

FOCUS

High-performance training, motivation, and helping players improve their decision-making and confidence under pressure.

Renato Jelen

Head Coach & Co-Founder

AFC/FFA B License

Renato Jelen is a Football Head Coach with experience across State leagues, academies, and leading schools in Australia, shaped by his playing background in Brazil and Australia.

FOCUS

Technical excellence, tactical awareness, and player development for juniors through to competitive pathways.

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Iago Araujo

Coach

AFC/FFA C License

Iago Araujo is a Football Coach with experience across competitive clubs and high-performance academies, shaped by his playing background in Brazil and a tactical foundation built bringing futsal concepts to the pitch.

FOCUS

Futsal-driven technical refinement, dynamic decision-making under pressure, and bridging club performance with academy-level athletic development.

Davi Dornelles

Coach

AFC/FFA C License

Davi Dornelles is a Football Coach and player development specialist with a strong playing and coaching background in Brazil and the United States. He developed as a player at Internacional in Porto Alegre, Brazil, gaining a strong foundation in professional football before continuing his playing career in the United States. He has also gained coaching experience in the US, combining his experience as a player with his knowledge of coaching and athlete development.

FOCUS

Player development, tactical awareness, technical improvement, and building confident athletes who understand the game, make effective decisions, and perform consistently in competitive environments.

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Adam Kliman

Coach

Adam Kliman is a Football Coach who leverages his elite youth and international playing experience to develop the next generation of talent. Having competed at top-tier U20 levels by age 17 and trained in professional environments, he translates those high standards into dynamic, results-driven coaching.

FOCUS

High-energy, position-specific training, game-realistic tactical development, and building total on-field confidence through supportive, skill-focused mentorship.

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