First Team Staff

Jason Bent - Assistant Coach

Jason Bent stepped up to become a first team assistant coach in February 2011 after spending the previous three seasons with Toronto FC Academy. Bent was born in Brampton, Ontario. The local coach brings a wealth of experience having played internationally and within Major League Soccer. His last professional club was Plymouth Argyle in England where he played three seasons. Bent helped Plymouth win the Division Three Championship in 2001-2002, and the Division Two Championship in 2003-2004.

Jim Brennan - Assistant Coach

Jim Brennan is entering his first season as First Assistant Coach. Brennan was previously the Head Coach of Toronto FC's U17 Academy Team, after serving as the team's Assistant General Manager in the 2010 season, following his retirement as a player on April 6, 2010. The Toronto born defender represented his club in the 2008 MLS All-Star game. Playing abroad, Brennan spent several years with Bristol City, Nottingham Forest, Norwich City and Southampton in England. He had an accomplished career with the Canadian National team earning 49 caps. Brennan was part of the Canada squad that won the Gold Cup in 2000. He also played in the Gold Cup in 2002 and 2005 and the 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup.

Stewart Kerr - Goalkeeping Coach

Stewart Kerr, a native of Bellshill, Scotland, spent the majority of his playing career with Celtic F.C. of the Scottish Premier League from 1993 until 2001. During his time at Celtic, Kerr won two Scottish League titles and two Scottish Cups. He went on loan for one season with English side, Brighton during his time with Celtic. Kerr finished his career at Wigan Athletic in 2002. Kerr was most recently hired on as goalkeeping coach for Scottish club, Motherwell before moving to Canada.

 


Corey Wray
Manager, Team Operations

Mike Masaro
Coordinator, Media Relations

Dr. Ira Smith
Team Physician

Carmelo Lobue
Head Athletic Therapist

Shawn Jeffers
Assistant Athletic Therapist

Marcelo Casal
Massage Therapist and Acupuncturist

Nick Milonas
Strength & Conditioning

Malcolm Phillips
Equipment Manager

Sacha De Almeida
Assistant Equipment Manager