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Coach Bios

Kem Thomas

Founder and Technical Director

Professor Kem grew up in the carribean where he played soccer for the Antigua youth and senior national soccer teams. He came to the United States to play soccer for Oklahoma Wesleyan University (OWU) where he was a three-year starter. He received numerous collegiate honors including: being a three-year NAIA & NCCAA All-American Scholar Athlete, a two-year NCCAA All-American, Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference (MCAC) Player of the Year, and NCCAA National Tournament Most Valuable Offensive Player for two years. Kem played professionally for the Leyton Pennant Soccer Club in England, Tulsa Roughnecks in Oklahoma and the Kansas City Brass. He has a USSF National 'B' coaching license. He has led his teams to KC Champions Cup Tournament championship, Champions League Division I Championship, All American Indoor Division I Championship, Heritage Invitational Tournament Division I Championship, and Kansas State Cup Tournament semi-final. Kem was also a coach for the Kansas Olympic Development Program (ODP). He lives with his wife Carrie, and sons Samuel and Jacob in Olathe.

Alex Lima

Senior KEMistry Professor

Professor Alex also has gained skills and coaching experience by playing in the International Doorway Tournament in Florida, and with Lemense F.C, a professional football club in Brazil. Alex also served as a high school head coach (2005-2007) and personal skills training coach during his stint in Brazil. Professor Alex is also an experienced soccer camp coach and was also the manager of the Johnson County Community College soccer team.

Sam Thomas

KEMistry Professor

Professor Sam played for some of the top teams in the state including the 96/97 Kansas City Soccer Club team which was ranked 1st in the state of Kansas. He also played for Olathe Northwest High School where he was the only freshman to make the varsity team. Professor Sam graduated with a degree in Engineering from Kansas State. He has coached at many camps and is currently a coach at the KC Legends Soccer Club.

Jake Thomas

KEMistry Professor in training

Professor in training Jake Thomas