About Us
Our Story
At Real Boston FC, we believe that the best environment for an athlete to thrive is one where they feel supported and challenged. While many "Amazon-sized" clubs have become impersonal factories, we have remained committed to our "mom and pop" roots. Based in Boston, MA, we provide professional coaching that rivals any major academy while maintaining the authentic touch of a local community club serving the city and all surrounding areas.
Our Mission in Youth Soccer
At Real Boston FC, our mission is to develop confident, intelligent, and technically skilled players through high-quality coaching and a positive training environment. From our youngest players in the Junior Academy to our competitive travel teams, we are committed to providing a clear development pathway while fostering values of respect, discipline, teamwork, and love for the game.
Meet the RBFC Coaching Staff
Diego Lopez
- Director of Coaching
- diego@realbostonfc.com
- Coaching Experience & Education
- *USSF D License
- *Middlesex School Boy’s Varsity Assistant *Coach
- *Valeo FC Metro West Director
- *CPR Certified
- Playing Experience
- *America de Cali (Colombia) semi-pro
Marlon Ramalho
- Head Coach
- marlon@realbostonfc.com
- Coaching Experience & Education
- *11v11 Grassroots License
- *Valeo FC (3 years)
- *BS from Wheaton College (MA)
- Playing Experience
- *4-year starter at Wheaton College (MA)
- *NE Revolution Academy Team
- *High School Varsity Team Captain
- *Acesita (Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brasil)
Eugene Boadih
Head Coach
Coaching Experience & Education
*NFHS Certification
*BS from the University of Rhode Island
*USSF 11v11 Grassroots License
*Head Coach for Winman Middle School Girls Team (2 years)
*Head Coach for Warwick Firefighters Girls (3 years)
Edson Marques
Head Coach
Coaching Experience & Education
*Valeo F.C – Head Coach & Director of Summer camps
*BA in Communication from University of Massachusetts Boston
Playing Experience
*2 years University of Massachusetts Boston
*2 years at Massachusetts Bay Community College
Wisdom Asaba
Head Coach
Coaching Experience & Education
*Grassroots License
*ISSA Certified Fitness Coach
Playing Experience
*Pepsi Academy (Nigeria)
*Mayflower Senior Secondary School (Nigeria)
*Ikenne Ogun State
*Roxbury Community College (Captain)
*Middlesex Community College (Captain)
Renato Capobianco
College Soccer Advisor
Coaching Experience & Education
*USSF License A
*Head Coach @ Regis College
*Staff coach and Head U15 Boys Coach for Massachusetts Olympic Development Program currently is the U18 Boys Coach for Lexington United.
*3 Certifications from the International Youth Conditioning Association (IYCA).
*Strength & Conditioning coach at Harvard University and is also a Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength & Conditioning Association.
Recognition & Honors
*Deputy Competition Manager for the South Florida soccer venue of the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games
*10 seasons as the Boys Head Varsity Soccer Coach for Weston High School where in 2009, the team captured the MIAA Division 3 state title and was named Boston Globe Coach of the Year.
Read more about Coach Renato here: https://www.goregispride.com/sports/msoc/coaches/Capobianco_Renato?view=bio
Ready to Join the Real Boston FC Family?
From ages 5 to 18, RBFC offers a world-class environment that builds more than just soccer skills. We use global best practices to foster confidence, character, and a lifelong love for the game in a positive, competitive culture.