Meet the Executive Team of the Vikings Futbol Club for
Soccer Year 2025-2026

The Vikings Board of Directors is a dedicated group of local parents who run the Vikings Futbol Club.  Below is our current board and their roles.

Mr. Eric Baker

Club President 
​Field Formation Coordinator / ​​Co-Treasurer

• Volunteer
• Manages the lining of all community fields for Vikings use
• Maintains up-to-date with current league regulations involving fields
• Closter Representative​

Ms. Monica Cohen

Lead Operations / Registrar / Club Rep​

• Voting Board Member
• Works with Executive Team of Directors to run administrative side of club
• TeamSnap Registration System admin
• Team rosters and player cards​
• League Club Representative
• U6-U7 Boys and Girls Coordinator
• Goalkeeper Training Coordinator
• Uniform Coordinator

Ms. Kristin Barinas

Club Treasurer / Fundraising and Events​

• Voting Board Member
• Maintains Annual Budget
• Leads event planning

Mr. Charles Crowley

Girl's Division Commissioner​

• Volunteer
• Voting Board Member
• Supports the Girl's Director of Coaching on all girl related issues

Ms. Karen Liao

Boys's Division Commissioner​

• Volunteer
• Voting Board Member
• Supports the Boys's Director of Coaching on all boy related issues

Mr. Gili Reichman

Tournament Coordinator / Social Media Coordinator

• Volunteer
• Voting Board Member
• Tournament liaison 
• Manages club's social media 

Director Chris Eftychiou

• Executive Director of Coaching
• Practice Field Coordinator
• Trainer Coordinator
• Gameday Coach Coordinator
• Website Administrator
• Marketing and Social Media
• HR Officer for Contractors
• Community Outreach/Liaison to Local Recreation Depts
• Co-Uniform/Swag Coordinator
• Co-U6/U7 Coordinator
• Field Layout and Lining Coordinator
• Director of Rebel 76 Soccer​
• Non-Voting Member of Executive Team
  

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Director Jason Rueda

• Assistant Director of Coaching
• Former Northern Valley Demarest Girls Assistant Varsity Coach
• Vikings FC Independent Contractor Trainer
• Rebel 76 Soccer Trainer Independent Contractor
• Non-Voting Member of Executive Team

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Director Melvin Phillips

• Director of Coaching for Boys
• Vikings FC Independent Contractor Trainer
• Rebel 76 Soccer Trainer Independent Contractor​
• Non-Voting Member of Executive Team

Director Joe Albanese

• Director of Coaching for Girls
• Former New Milford HS Girls Varsity Coach
• Vikings FC Independent Contractor Trainer
• Rebel 76 Soccer Trainer Independent Contractor​
• Non-Voting Member of Executive Team