JAKE BORASH

Joined Tonka United: 2021

Director of Coaching

Jake Borash leads player and coach development at Tonka United, overseeing curriculum, coaching education, and the club’s goalkeeping program. A Chisago City native now living in Bloomington, Jake brings a decade of leadership across youth clubs and high school programs, plus a standout collegiate playing career at the University of Minnesota Morris.

As a coach, Jake has built training frameworks, directed clubs through growth phases, and specialized in keeper development and technical skills, supported by advanced USSF licenses and goalkeeper diplomas.

Playing Career

• University of Minnesota Morris (2011–2015)
• UMAC Academic All-Conference (2011, 2013)
• UMAC All-Conference First Team (2012)
• UMAC All-Conference Second Team (2013)
• North Branch High School: 4 years (2.5 varsity); #1 in Minnesota for saves (2011)
• Youth Clubs: North Branch Soccer Association; Lakes United FC (formerly Forest Lake SA)

Coaching & Leadership Highlights

• Lakes United FC, Director of Training (2015–2020)
• North Branch HS Boys, Varsity Head Coach (2016–2021)
• Lakes United FC, Director of Coaching (2020–2022)
• Coerver Coaching, Lead Trainer (2015–2025)

Education & Licensure

• B.A. Sports Management; Business Minor; Coaching Endorsement — University of Minnesota Morris
• USSF Licenses: F, E, D, C, B
• NSCAA Goalkeeping Diplomas I & II
• Special Certificate: FCE Online Mentorship Level 1

Family: Married to Kendall Borash.

Fun Fact: Can complete a Rubik’s Cube; juggling record on his head is 68.

Favorite Team: Manchester City