Space Coast United Welcomes Back Vince Laleau as Boys Director
Space Coast United Soccer Club is thrilled to announce the return of Vince Laleu as the club’s Boys Director. Vince, who was instrumental in shaping the club’s success from 2016 to 2023, is back to lead the boys’ program to even greater heights. His return marks a new chapter in the club’s journey, one built on the solid foundation he helped establish during his first tenure.
Vince’s history with Space Coast United is rich and impactful. From 2016 to 2023, he served as the Boys NPL Head Coach for U11 and U12 teams, where his focus on player development and tactical understanding helped nurture some of the club’s brightest young talent. Vince’s transition to the Boys ECNL Head Coach for U15, U16, and U17 teams saw him lead the teams through one of the most competitive youth leagues in the country. His ability to get the best out of players and create a winning environment earned the respect of players, parents, and fellow coaches alike.
In addition to his work with the boys’ teams, Vince also made an impact with the Girls ECNL-RL U15 team, demonstrating his versatility in coaching both male and female athletes. His leadership helped elevate the girls’ program, and his reputation as a coach who could bring out the best in every player grew significantly during this time.
In 2024, Vince took on a broader role as a Staff Coach, continuing to mentor both players and coaches at the club, sharing his wealth of knowledge and passion for the game. Now, as the Boys Director, Vince will oversee the development of the junior and senior boys’ divisions, ensuring that Space Coast United’s commitment to excellence continues to be upheld.
Alongside his work at the club, Vince has been a key figure in high school soccer. Serving as the Assistant Coach for the Viera High School Girls Varsity Soccer Team from 2017 to 2025, he helped guide the team to 6 District Championships, 3 Regional Championships, and 3 State Final Four Appearances, solidifying his reputation as one of the top coaches in the area.
Vince’s qualifications reflect his deep commitment to coaching excellence. He holds the UEFA B License, Irish Football Federation C License, and USSF D License, all of which speak to his extensive knowledge of the game and his dedication to continuous professional development. Additionally, his playing experience with Eastern Florida State College, the U23 Haitian National Team, and Club Atletico Banfield Reserves provides him with a well-rounded perspective on the game, which he shares with his players.
The return of Vince Laleu as the Boys Director is an exciting moment for Space Coast United. With his wealth of experience, passion for player development, and proven track record of success, Vince is the perfect leader to continue building on the club’s legacy and guiding the next generation of players to even greater achievements. Welcome back, Vince! The future of Space Coast United’s boys’ program is in great hands.