Suda Swarm FC Welcomes Coach John Chiarella
March 31, 2026

John Chiarella is a dedicated coach with over a decade of experience developing players of all ages and levels. A former Classic 1 right back in Georgia who also competed in indoor soccer at Georgia State, he combines high-level playing experience with a strong understanding of the game.
John has coached with Lanier Soccer Academy and Sudamerica Futsal, while also spending the past five years training individuals ranging from beginners to professional athletes, including players competing in MLS NEXT, USL, and UPSL. His diverse background allows him to connect with players at every stage of their journey.
What sets John apart is his deep passion for helping young players build the right foundations—both technically and tactically—while developing a true understanding of the game. He believes that strong fundamentals and decision-making are key to long-term success.
Focused on hard work, organization, and player growth, John creates a structured yet enjoyable environment where players can develop their skills, confidence, and love for the game. He is currently advancing through the USSF coaching license pathway.
About Sudamerica Swarm FC
Sudamerica Swarm FC is a premier soccer club in Forsyth County, GA committed to the growth and development of players at all levels. With a focus on teamwork, discipline, and excellence, Suda Swarm FC aims to inspire the next generation of soccer stars.
About Swarm FC
Swarm FC is a one-of-a-kind destination club, uniquely positioned as the exclusive academy partner of Brentford FC, a Premier League club renowned for its innovative approach to player development. Unlike most affiliations, our partnership is built on a shared philosophy, elite coaching methodologies, and a direct professional pathway. Swarm FC is not just another club—it is a hub for ambitious players, coaches, and like-minded organizations seeking the highest standards. Together with Brentford FC and our expanding network, we are redefining the future of soccer in the United States. – Swarm Together, Dominate Together
The next chapter starts here. 🐝⚽️
2026-2027 Academy/Select Tryouts are officially set.
This is your moment to step into a player-first environment, compete on the biggest platforms, and grow within a real pathway.
📅 Dates:
• May 8: U7-U8
• May 18-20: U9-U14
• May 26-28: U15-U19
📍 Cumming, GA
📱 Register at sudaswarm.com
More opportunities. More exposure. More growth.
Be part of something different.
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Apr 6
Meet Coach John Chiarella! 10+ years developing players at every level, from beginners to pros. Passionate about building strong foundations, game understanding, and confident players ready for the next step. Welcome to Suda Swarm!
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Mar 31
FROM REC → ACADEMY 🐝
Ready for more? This Spring, Suda Swarm is giving Rec players the chance to experience what’s next.
🔥 3 Academy Level Training Sessions
📍 Lanierland Park
📅 April 17 | April 24 | May 1
🐝 Rising U7-U12 Boys and Girls
Train in a higher-level, player-focused environment designed to challenge, develop, and prepare you for Academy.
⚽️ Professional coaching
⚽️ Advanced technical training
⚽️ Preparation for upcoming tryouts
Limited spots available 👉 Register today: sudaswarm.com/programs
Mar 30
WE’RE IN. 🐝🔥
Suda Swarm FC is officially joining the SCCL!
This means more opportunities, more competition, and a stronger pathway for our players to grow locally and develop.
“This is another big step forward for our players and our community, creating even more opportunities to grow and enjoy the game.” — Richard Ortega, President
Read story: sudaswarm.com/sccl
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Mar 26
Suda Swarm FC welcomes Coach Nicole McKenzie! 🐝
Nicole McKenzie is an experienced coach and leader with 20+ years in youth sports development. Passionate about mentoring athletes and building strong teams, she combines high-level coaching with a commitment to creating positive and empowering environments.
📱Read full release at sudaswarm.com
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Mar 24
Future players in the making ⚽ Spring Rec Soccer at Suda Swarm 🐝
Learning the game, making friends, and having fun! Nothing better than watching these young players grow and fall in love with the game. A big thank you to our amazing volunteers for helping make this our biggest season yet! Vamos!
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Mar 4