Omar Holness
 

Founder & Head Coach – ODH Player Project
 

Omar Holness is the founder of ODH Player Project and a former professional soccer player who competed at the highest levels of the game, including a standout collegiate career at the University of North Carolina before playing professionally. His playing experience at the elite collegiate and professional levels gives him a deep understanding of what it takes to develop high-performing athletes.
 

Omar’s coaching philosophy centers on building complete players through a balance of mental strength, physical fitness, technical ability, with purpose and an attacking mindset. He emphasizes discipline, repetition, and ruthless competitiveness, helping athletes develop the confidence and mentality needed to perform under pressure.
 

Holding a UEFA Level 1 coaching license, Omar focuses on creating a high-performance environment where players are challenged to improve daily through intentional training and consistent standards.
 

Favorite Team: Liverpool FC
Player Inspirations: Steven Gerrard, Ronaldinho