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Leland Gazo

  • Title
    Assistant Men's Soccer Coach - Goalkeepers
  • Phone
    802.443.5255
  • Email
    lagazo@middlebury.edu
  • Alma Mater
    Vermont '21
  • Years at Middlebury
    1

Leland Gazo joined the men’s soccer staff as the goalkeeper coach in August of 2024.

AT MIDDLEBURY

  • Helped Middlebury to the NCAA Semifinals for second time in program history in 2024
  • Coached 2024 goalkeepers to top-15 NCAA Division III marks in shutout percentage (0.609), goal differential (+41), save percentage (0.846) and team goals against average (0.603)
  • Helped Panthers to third-most total shutouts in Division III (14)
  • 2x College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) Academic All-America and five CSC (formerly CoSIDA) Academic All-District honorees
COACHING RESUME
  • Nordic Soccer Club U17 Team Coach (2016-2022)
  • Nordic soccer goalkeeper coach (2016-2022)
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor’s Degree - University of Vermont - 2021
ATHLETIC CAREER
  • University of Vermont (2020-2021)
  • Goalkeeper at Saint Michael’s College (2017-2019)
  • Three-year captain at Saint Michael’s College 
  • Played in the USL League Two for Blackrock (2017-2019)
  • Trialed with Parma FC (Serie A Youth Academy)
  • NSCAA High School All-American 
  • 2015 Vermont Gatorade Player of the Year 

The full history of the Middlebury men’s soccer program can be found here

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