Pumas tab Queen as new coach

WEST PALM BEACH, FL — The Palm Beach Pumas have announced the signing of Gerry Queen as their new Head Coach of the PDL Program. Gerry Queen has spent the past six seasons with the Cocoa Expos where they won five division titles.

Executive Director Bobby Lennon who has coached the Pumas the past six years is stepping down to assistant coach.

Lennon said, “I have the utmost respect for Gerry on and off the field. I think his track record as a player and coach speaks for itself. I am proud to work under Gerry Queen in our program.”

Queen added, “I am excited to be back in the area and the opportunity to work with the Pumas. We have had some great games against each other in the past and developed strong ties. I cannot wait to get started.”

Prior to the Expos, Queen also coached the Orlando Nighthawks of the USL Second Division and the Boca Raton Sabres. He played professionally in Scotland, England and South Africa.

The Pumas are currently conducting tryouts. Please contact pumasfc@aol.com for more information. Palm Beach will start the season May 6th at Nashville.