Who is it? | Actor, Writer, Producer |
Full name | Thomas Byer |
Date of birth | (1960-11-21) November 21, 1960 (age 57) |
Place of birth | New York, United States |
Years | TeamApps(Gls) |
1985–1989 | Hitachi |
Tom Beyer, a multi-talented individual, has established himself as an award-winning actor, writer, producer, and theatre director. With an exceptional career in the entertainment industry, Tom has garnered a considerable net worth estimated to range between $100,000 and $1 million in 2024. Having showcased his skillset across various platforms, from film to stage, Beyer's versatility and artistic prowess have undoubtedly contributed to his financial success. As he continues to captivate audiences with his exceptional talent, Tom Beyer's net worth is poised to grow even further in the coming years.
Over the past 20 years, Tom has been conducting events in more than 2,000 locations with a total of 500,000 children participating. To culminate his achievement, Adidas honored Tom with the Golden Boot award, which he accepted in France after the World Cup draw of 1998 for his contribution to youth soccer in Asia. Tom remains the only youth coach to have received this prestigious award. In 2012, the AFF football blog named Tom as one of the top 10 influential foreign footballers in Japan.
Tom started his soccer career at Rondout Valley High School where he was named Mid-Hudson Player of the Year and led the team to two league championships. He continued to play soccer at SUNY Ulster while studying for his associate degree in Liberal Arts - Humanities and Social Sciences in 1982. Tom later played for the University of South Florida and was a member of the U.S. Olympic Sports Festival. Upon graduation, Tom trained with the Tampa Bay Rowdies franchise, but the NASL was in decline and the league folded soon after. Tom then undertook a brief stint with Leiston FC in England before becoming the first American Soccer player to play in Asia by signing for Hitachi FC (Currently named Kashiwa Reysol, playing in the J-League)
In 1989, upon retiring from his professional soccer career, Tom started the Japanese Company, Kix International – an organization focused on youth football training. He would later pitch the idea of a National Clinic Program designed for the U12 Age Group to Nestle Japan. Tom, together with Steve Harris agreed with Nestle to organize 50 events in the first year sponsored by the Milo Brand. Tom would become the face of this highly successful Youth Clinic Program for the 10 years that it ran.
In 1993 Tom introduced the Coerver Coaching Program to an Investor at Fuji Project. He travelled throughout Asia conducting clinics for National Football Federations to help improve and encourage youth development. Throughout his leadership tenure in Coerver Coaching, Tom established more than 60 schools in Japan.
Over the past 20 years, Tom has been conducting events in more than 2,000 locations with a total of 500,000 children participating. To culminate his achievement, Adidas honored Tom with the Golden Boot award, which he accepted in France after the World Cup draw of 1998 for his contribution to youth soccer in Asia. Tom remains the only youth coach to have received this prestigious award. In 2012, the AFF football blog named Tom as one of the top 10 influential foreign footballers in Japan.
In 1999, Tom appeared in the VHS VIdeo Series, "Tomsan's Soccer Technics, Part 1 and Part 2. This was produced by TV Tokyo, Shopro, JVC. In 2009 and 2010, Tom released “Tomsan's 1v1 Technics” and "Tomsan's Coaching A to Z" DVDs.
At the end of 2007 Tom left Coerver Coaching Asia, and shortly after he started his own T3 academy. T3 focuses on not just training clinics, but also developing multi media platforms for the delivery of specific programs and curriculums for youth development across the entire Asian region. On July 2012, Football Association of Indonesia announced a partnership with T3 to assist with their bid for the 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup. More recently, in August 2012, the Chinese Football Association announced the appointment of Tom Byer as the Head Technical Advisor for the Chinese School Football Program Office and Official CFA Grassroots Ambassador. Tom's latest expansion is the opening of T3 Soccer Academy in Indonesia in October 2013.