Coach Chris currently holds the USC National , USC Advanced Regional, USSF E and USSF National Youth Licenses. He has been coaching for 12 years. In the last 10 years , he has been coaching for Farmingdale SC in Conjunction with EMSC for the past 4 Years. Throughout all of these years, Coach Chris has had the privilege to be coaching in many leagues and gained much experience. LIJSL, NYCSL, EDP, NPL, ECNL , ECNL REGIONAL, NATIONAL LEAGUE and Region 1. 

His focus on developing some of the Long Island's most technical and skillful players has allowed him to have longevity and success as a coach. Along with a passionate and love for teaching of the game and willingness to learn , not only from colleagues but from his players, allows him to help and develop top quality teams for EMSC. 

"Set the Bar high, Set a standard, play as team and accomplish your Goals. Learn from failure whether your a player or a coach and this will always equal success"

-Coach Chris Ortiz