Riley Ford enters his third season as Siena's Goalkeeper Coach for the 2020 season.
Ford was a four-year goalkeeper for Division III Mount Ida of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference. He was captain in 2017, and was an all-conference selection in 2015. He also held the post of his club team, FC Dutchmen, for four years. Ford also won Volunteer of the Year award for the John M. Berry Boys and Girls Club of Newton in 2018.
"I am very happy to bring Riley on Board. He is a young, hardworking coach whom I have worked with in the past," Coach Markovic said upon hiring Ford in 2018. "He is enthusiastic and brings the right infusion of energy and knowledge of the goalkeeper position, which we need at this time"
No stranger to Siena, Ford has been the head goalkeeper coach at Siena's soccer camps for the last three years. He has helped manage the kids for the camp and always makes sure they have fun. Additionally in the summer, Ford has also been a landscaper for KJM Landscaping in Slingerlands.
Ford is currently pursuing his Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology, finishing his education at Excelsior College in Albany.
