Coach Miki is a former professional soccer player and licensed soccer coach based in Western North Carolina who trains players of all levels – Professional, National Team, Semi-Pro, College, Youth, & Adult Players.
Coach Miki’s journey began in Serbia, where he played in the youth first leagues for renowned clubs such as “Rad” and “Voždovac”, honing his skills and developing a deep understanding of the game. He later signed a professional contract with “Budućnost Dobanovci”, competing at the senior level and gaining invaluable experience in professional soccer.
After moving to the United States, Coach Miki continued his soccer career with “Oklahoma Wesleyan University”, where he had the privilege of competing in the NAIA National Championship and contributing to the team’s achievement of ranking in the top 25 teams in the country. Coach Miki then transferred to “Montreat College”, where he completed the final two years of his collegiate soccer career, further solidifying his expertise in the sport.
In October 2023, Coach Miki founded MB Player Development, combining his years of playing and coaching experience to create a unique training environment. His vision is to inspire young athletes through individual and small group training, focusing on skill development, discipline, teamwork, and a love for the game. He is dedicated to helping players reach their full potential, both on and off the field.
At MB Player Development, we believe in creating a strong foundation for every player by focusing on essential elements of soccer development. Our training philosophy emphasizes the growth of technical skills, tactical awareness, physical coordination, and discipline to ensure players excel both on and off the field.
By combining a structured approach with personalized attention, we help players master the game’s fundamentals while fostering teamwork, confidence, and a passion for soccer. Our goal is to equip every athlete with the tools they need to succeed at any level.
Mastering essential skills such as ball control, passing, shooting, and dribbling.
Improving response time and refining coordination for better control and agility on the field.
Understanding game strategy, positioning, and decision-making to enhance gameplay.
Cultivating a strong work ethic, focus, and respect for the game and coaches.
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