NSSA is pumped to welcome Coach Mulenga Kapungulaya to the club. Coach Mulenga will be leading our summer TechZone training. With a background as a professional soccer player in Zambia, he is widely considered one of the top personalized soccer trainers in the state. His expertise spans high-intensity interval training (HIIT), strength training, physical fitness, and youth speed and agility. NSSA players participating in TechZone can look forward to Coach Mulenga’s contagious energy and passion for teaching ball mastery, technical skills, awareness, decision making, speed of thought, explosiveness, and aerial control.

As the proud owner of EdHope Academy since 2013, Coach Mulenga has created a platform to provide personalized training programs for aspiring athletes. His expertise spans various areas, including HIIT, strength training, physical fitness, and youth speed and agility. Through one-on-one and group training sessions, Coach Mulenga has consistently delivered exceptional results.

Outside of coaching, Coach Mulenga has made a positive impact on the community through his involvement as a Dreamline Corps Youth Worker at The Sanneh Foundation. He built strong relationships with at-risk students, helping them improve their grades through mentorship and the unifying power of sports. He also led summer soccer camps, engaging over 50 youth and providing them with a positive outlet for their energy and talent.

Coach Mulenga's commitment to personal and professional development is evident through his continuous pursuit of knowledge and certifications. He has obtained various awards and certificates, including NSPA Program Design Specialist, NESTA Personal Trainer, NESTA Functional Training Specialist, NESTA Speed Agility Quickness Specialist, NESTA Core Conditioning Specialist etc.

With a strong educational background, including an Associate's degree in Science Business from Anoka Ramsey Community College and a Bachelor's degree in Science Business from UW-Parkside, Coach Mulenga combines his academic knowledge with his practical experience in soccer. This blend of expertise and continuous growth has solidified his position as an authority in soccer training.

Coach Mulenga's extensive experience, passion for the sport, and commitment to player development make him a highly respected figure in the soccer community. Through his dedication, expertise, and ability to inspire, he continues to shape the future of soccer in Minnesota.

Be sure to say "hello" to Coach Mulenga on the pitch!