Technical Staff

Caleb Sewell

Acting Sporting Director, Assistant Coach

Caleb Sewell was named Memphis 901 FC Assistant Sporting Director in January 2022.

In his role as the Assistant Sporting Director, Sewell will work directly with Tim Howard to oversee the sporting department of 901 FC. He will help produce, maintain and update the clubs football philosophy, oversee scouting and recruitment of the playing roster and manage all football related staff.

Sewell also serves in his role on the field as the assistant coach 

Sewell was born in Nashville and began his career in Australia coming through the youth ranks before signing in England with Sheffield Wednesday and Liverpool FC. Caleb went on to play for the New York Red Bulls and Toronto FC in the MLS where he went to two MLS Cup Finals.  

In Europe, Sewell spent 6 years playing in Portugal in the premier league. In total, Sewell played over 180+ professional matches.  

In 2021, Sewell served as player/coach for Toronto FC II. 

During his playing career he started CPS Soccer Academy to give back to the community. CPS Soccer Academy is training academy for kids wishing to improve their game while being mentored by current and former professional players.  

Sewell and his wife, Yandra, have two boys, Theo and Ollie.   

Stephen Glass

Head Coach

Stephen Glass was named Memphis 901 FC Head Coach in November 2022.

Glass joined Atlanta United in 2018 as the academy coach and made a name for himself developing young talent before being promoted to head coach of Atlanta United 2 in 2019. The former Scotland international took over Atlanta United’s First Team as interim head coach during the summer of 2020 before moving back to the USL side. Glass most recently served as manager for Aberdeen FC of the Scottish Premiership. 

A Dundee, Scotland, native, Glass began his playing career at Aberdeen FC with eight goals and 110 appearances in five seasons before moving to Newcastle United. Glass scored seven goals in 42 appearances in the English Premier League before stints with Watford, Hibernian in Scotland and the Carolina RailHawks of the NASL while representing Scotland internationally.   

Leandro Spinola

Head of Sports Science

Leandro Spinola was named the Head of Sports Science for Memphis 901 FC ahead of the 2023 season. Spinola joined the club after a seven-year stint as Strength and Conditioning Coach at Corinthians Paulista in the top tier of Brazilian soccer.

The coach holds a Master’s Degree from Universidade Estadual Paulista (São Paulo State University), which he earned after serving on staff at several clubs in Brazil over a decade, including Ituano FC and Guarani FC.