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Coaching Staff

DEPORTIVO 59 FUTBOL CLUB COACHING STAFF

DEPORTIVO 59 FUTBOL CLUB COACHING STAFF - Deportivo 59 FC coaches are respected, experienced and have the ability and personality to motivate players to play. They have extensive soccer and leadership experience, as well as strong emotional and educational beliefs for coaching that they pass onto our Deportivo 59 players through high level, technical training and commitment to the game. They have a wealth of soccer expertise and professional licenses

All Deportivo 59 FC team coaches are certified through at least one coaching license of the following accredited organizations: United States Soccer Federation, Illinois State Soccer Association and National Soccer Coaches Association of America. And, while we place emphasis on educational value, our coaches are also professional hardworking people with very strong soccer pedigrees.

Heriberto Flores

Deportivo 59 FC Founder & Club Owner

Founder of Deportivo 59 FC back in 2015, Heriberto Flores has a lot of experience working with the club and administering. Has always enjoyed this beautiful sport and continues to stay involved helping the younger generations in the community develop and reach their highest potenial in this sport being apart of Deportivo 59 FC. US Club Soccer & US Youth Soccer certified. Currently coaching multiple teams & administering several teams. Read more about Heriberto Flores by clicking the button below.

Heriberto Flores Jr

Coaching/Technical Director

  • Deportivo 59 FC alumni athlete (2015-2021)
  • Sockers FC alumni athlete (2016-2021)

Hubbard High School alumni (2017-2021) Heriberto Flores Jr son of club founder Heriberto Flores, played in the first Deportivo 59 FC team formed back in 2015 and now the Coaching/Technical Director helping the club by coaching multiple teams, & administering to make the club be a top option for athletes and parents in the Chicagoland area. Passing on his soccer knowledge and skills he learned while growing up playing competitive ball with a few clubs and several trainers, to the younger generation coming up to this sport in this club. US Club Soccer & US Youth Soccer certified. Currently coaching multiple teams & administering several teams. Read more on Coaching/Technical Director Heriberto Flores Jr by clicking the button below.

Gabriel Corona

Staff Coach

Current staff coach for multiple teams at Deportivo 59 FC, Gabriel Corona has helped the club grow a lot since his arrival in 2021 by passing on his soccer knowledge to the youth teams to help athletes reach their highest potential. Coach Gabriel has always enjoyed this beautiful sport by playing at the highest level in the Chicagoland area at the amateur level famously known as 'Tinieblas' and continues to stay involved in this sport by helping the younger generations in the community develop and reach their highest potential in this sport being apart of Deportivo 59 FC. US Club Soccer & US Youth Soccer certified. Read more on Gabriel Corona by clicking the button below.

Joel Estrada

​ Goalkeeper Trainer/Staff Coach

  • Raiders FC Alumni Athlete (2012-2019)
  • Galaxy Soccer Club Alumni Athlete (2019-2021) • Solorio Academy Alumni (2017-2021)

Currently playing college soccer for Saint Xavier University (2021-2025) New addition to the Deportivo 59 FC coaching staff, Joel Estrada is the club’s goalkeeper trainer & staff coach. Bringing his soccer knowledge to the upcoming youth generations. Joel played high youth soccer level as a goalkeeper playing at Raiders FC & Galaxy Soccer Club, also being the Solorio Academy goalkeeper being a great goalie anywhere he would step in. US Club Soccer & US Youth Soccer certified. Read more on Joel Estrada by clicking the button below.

Carlos Del Toro Alvarez

Staff Coach

Omar Quinones

Staff Coach

Miguel Bermudez

Staff Coach