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Brendan Vazquez

Man in black sportswear standing on a football field with bleachers in the background.

Varsity Head Coach

Coach Vazquez was born and raised in Sunbury, Ohio and is a graduate of Big Walnut High School. Brendan coached at Olentangy High School as the JV Coach for the 2012 and 2013 seasons, before moving to Olentangy Liberty High School as the JV Coach for the 2014 and 2015 Seasons. Coach Vazquez was also the Director of Operations at Superkick Columbus, and  coached Club Soccer for Classics Eagles Premier. Coach Vazquez has also gained experience coaching at the College Level at NCAA DIII Millikin University, and NCAA DII Fresno Pacific University, before accepting a position with Seattle Celtic as the U13-U19 Boys Director and College Recruiting Coordinator. 


Coach Vazquez moved back to Central Ohio with his wife, Rachel, his son, Anthony, and their dog, Juno, and is currently the U13-U19 Technical Director with Worthington United and Confluence SC.


Coaching Licenses: 

United States Soccer Federation B License (2022)

United States Soccer Federation A License (In Progress)

United Soccer Coaches Premier Diploma (2021)

Eddie Kondrad

JVA Head Coach

Coach Kondrad attended Olentangy High School from 2017-2021, where he played 2 years on varsity and captained the squad his senior year, afterwards attending The Ohio State University. Coach Kondrad began his coaching career in 2020 with Olentangy United supporting a variety of ages like U8, U12, and U15 boys. Now coaching at Club Ohio, Coach Kondrad works with the entire 2013 Boys age group. 


This is Coach Kondrad’s thrid year with the program as a coach. He was the assistant JVA coach in the 2024 season, and as the JVA Head Coach in 2025. 

Pau Piang

JVA/Varsity Assistant Coach

Coach Piang went to play for Blast FC from 2013 to 2016 under Lesh Shkreli and Tony Labudovski. 


Coach Piang played for Otterbein University Men’s Soccer team from 2016 to 2020 under Jason Griffiths. While at Otterbein, they were OCA champions in 2017 and made the NCAA round 16. He received first team OCA Award from 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020 and others honorable awards. 


In 2022, Coach Piang played professional futsal and started coaching at Northwest FC for U10 girls and U11 boys team. Coach Piang is on the coaching staff for the Columbus Crew Youth Futures Program. 

Coach Piang to Club Ohio East in 2023-2025 as Head Coach for U10 boys, U14 boys and U18/19 boys team. As of today, he plays for Fut Ohio SC (UPSL) Semi-pro team here in Ohio.

John Siles

JVB Head Coach

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Questions about the program

Send Coach Brendan an email to get your question answered! 

Olentangy Braves Men's Soccer

brendan_vazquez@olsd.us


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