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Brendan Sullivan (soccer)

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Brendan Sullivan is an American soccer coach and former player.

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Playing career

After attending St. Joseph's Preparatory School, Sullivan played college soccer for the Penn Quakers at the University of Pennsylvania.[1][2]

Sullivan began his career with the Philadelphia Freedom, and played professionally for five seasons in the A-League, for the Boston Bulldogs, the Long Island Rough Riders, the Connecticut Wolves, the Ocean City Nor'easters, and the Carolina Dynamo.[3][4]

Coaching career

In August 2000 he joined the coaching staff at Villanova University, working alongside his father Larry and brother Bryan.[1] In 2009 he was assistant coach at St. Joseph's Preparatory School, before becoming the head coach of Germantown Academy in 2016.[5]

Personal life

Sullivan is married (to Heike, the daughter of Klaus Krippendorff), with four sons, including soccer players Quinn Sullivan and Cavan Sullivan.[3][6] Sullivan is the son of soccer coach Larry Sullivan,[2] and the cousin of Chris Albright.[3]

Honors

  • Twice Catholic League Most Valuable Player[1]
  • Southeastern Pennsylvania Soccer Hall of Fame (2014)[5]

References

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