JILL RUTTEN
Jill is a former U.S National team player and seasoned professional, having played for 16 years in Japan, Sweden, Italy (winning the Italian championship twice!), Germany and Switzerland. Jill has coached for over 35 years at every age level from tots to U18 and in multiple languages. Holding a USSF B license, Jill has served for over 14 years as Head Coach for Maryland Olympic Development Program U17s where she also oversees coaching staff training and evaluation. She also serves as the middle school coach for Sandy Spring Friends School and formerly coached at OBGC, Brit-Am, and FCGB.
Jill was inducted into the Maryland Hall of Fame in 2018 and the Springbrook High School Hall of Fame in 2015. As the Head Coach for ROSA's girls teams, she is passionate about creating an environment where creative players are formed into lifelong lovers of the game.