Onondaga FC Appoints Ryan McGee as Club Technical Director and First Team Head Coach:

As Technical Director, McGee will oversee the club’s overall soccer philosophy, ensuring alignment between the academy, development programs, and the first team. As First Team Head Coach, he will lead Onondaga FC on the field, implementing a modern, competitive style of play designed to prepare players for the next level.

On the pitch, Rafael Smaga’s physicality often raises eyebrows—people alike joking that he’s always looking for a scrap. But beneath the tough tackles and hungry challenges lies a different purpose.‍

From Brazil to Syracuse, Costa's path has been marked by resilience and ambition. After relocating to the United States, he quickly adapted to college soccer at Bryant & Stratton Syracuse before joining UUFC last year.