Mo Keita is regarded as one of the most esteemed and sought-after trainers in New England. Over the course of his professional playing and coaching career, Mo has been exposed to and trained in all positions of competitive play.

He currently specializes in forward and midfield responsibilities and has personally trained countless players who have gone on to successful collegiate, regional and national playing careers. A skilled player himself, Mo is known to be highly skilled with both feet with exceptional speed on and off the ball.

A Moroccan native, Mustapha has been a professional soccer player with over a decade of uninterrupted professional 1st Team matches. As a professional goalkeeper, Mustapha has played across the world and has won numerous Championships and Awards. His most impressive credentials were representing his country, Morocco, on both Olympic and World Cup Teams. He was named the best goalkeeper in Africa in 1992 and 1999 and the best goalkeeper in the Moroccan League in 1992-94, 1997, and 2000.

In addition to his work with Skillz Check, Mustapha’s coaching resume includes work with the Nashua World...

Coach Nikolay Sakhin has been a valued member of the Skillz Check coaching staff since 2018 and serves as a Senior Trainer, playing a lead role across our camps, clinics, and town training programs. Nikolay is known for his ability to connect with players of all ages and for his commitment to creating a positive, challenging, and supportive learning environment.

Nikolay’s passion for sports began in his native Ulan-Ude, Russia, where he grew up playing street and youth hockey. After moving to the United States in 2007 at age 10, he transitioned to soccer and quickly developed into a dedicated...

Sam Perel is a Senior Trainer with Skillz Check and serves as a lead coach across our camps, clinics, and year-round training programs. A Danvers native, Sam attended and played soccer at St. John’s Prep before continuing his education at Northeastern University. Sam brings extensive coaching experience and currently serves as the Head Coach of the Danvers High School boys’ soccer team as well as the Director of Coaching for Danvers Youth Soccer.

In addition to leading group training environments, he works closely with players in private and small group sessions, focusing on technical...

Our programs are supported by a strong team of qualified coaches who contribute across camps, clinics, and training sessions. These coaches are carefully selected for their experience, professionalism, and alignment with the Skillz Check player development philosophy. Below is a list of coaches you will regularly see supporting our programs.

Alberto Lozano
Patrick Curran
Nate Mullins
Charlotte Imperio
Alyssa McCarthy
Winston Haughton
Mo Souisse
Kelly Barresi