Bio

Brad Fraley, former assistant coach and player for the Jersey Blues, was officially hired in August of 2021, and will be the new charge of the men's soccer program. As a player, Fraley was a starter on the 2002 national finalist team as a team captain. Fraley has been a part of the program for 15 years, and he has helped Brookdale to appear in three national tournaments while producing multiple all-Americans, and first team all-region players. Fraley has been part of every national tournament that Brookdale has appeared in.

Coach Fraley is also the head coach of the Jackson Lions who play in the NESL, and Garden State Soccer League. He ushered the Lions to the 2018 USASA Region One Werner Fricker finals. In 2019, he won the state cup with the Jackson Lions. In that same year, coach Fraley was the head coach of the Atlantic City FC in the NPSL, and guided them to the Keystone Conference Title, and a US Open Cup birth. As a player, Fraley won the 2020 state cup for the Jackson Lions O30 team. In 2021, Fraley also steered the U23 Lions team to the 2021 USASA Region One final.

Fraley has been coaching in the Middletown soccer club for the past 15 years, and has led several teams in MOSA and EDP. Fraley is looking forward to getting the Jersey Blues back to region and national contenders.