Tony Annan
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tony Annan | ||
Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | South Carolina Gamecocks (head coach) | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–1998 | Life Running Eagles | ||
Teams managed | |||
Years | Team | ||
2014–2015 | United States Paralympic Team (assistant) | ||
2015–2016 | Atlanta Silverbacks (assistant) | ||
2016–2021 | Atlanta United (academy) | ||
2020 | Atlanta United 2 (interim) | ||
2021– | South Carolina Gamecocks |
Tony Annan is an English professional football head coach.
Coaching career
Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Annan moved to the United States and began coaching in the Atlanta, Georgia area. At one point he cofounded the Georgia United development academy.[1] In December 2016, it was announced that Annan had joined new expansion Major League Soccer side Atlanta United as the club's academy director.[1]
Atlanta United 2
On 27 July 2020, it was announced that Annan would take over as interim head coach of Atlanta United 2, Atlanta United's reserve side which plays in the USL Championship.[2] Annan was taking over from Stephen Glass, who was promoted to interim head coach of Atlanta United after Frank de Boer left the club.[2]
His first match as head coach was on 29 July 2020 in the league against Miami. Atlanta United 2 won the match 4–3.[3]
University of South Carolina
On 22 April 2021, Annan was named head coach of the men's soccer team at the University of South Carolina.[4]
Coaching statistics
- As of the match played 2 September 2020
Team | From | To | Record | Ref. | ||||
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P | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
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27 July 2020 | 3 September 2020 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 25.0 | |
Total | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 25.0 |
References
- ^ a b "Tony Annan". Atlanta United FC.
- ^ a b "Atlanta United 2's Stephen Glass named interim head coach of Atlanta United". Gwinnett Daily Post. 27 July 2020. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
- ^ "Atlanta United 2 4-3 Miami FC". Soccerway.
- ^ "Tony Annan Named New Men's Soccer Coach". South Carolina Athletics. 22 April 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
External links
- Profile at the Atlanta United website
- Articles with short description
- Short description with empty Wikidata description
- Use British English from September 2020
- Use dmy dates from September 2020
- Living people
- Atlanta United 2 coaches
- South Carolina Gamecocks men's soccer coaches
- English football managers
- Year of birth missing (living people)
- English expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate soccer managers in the United States
- Atlanta United FC non-playing staff
- Atlanta Silverbacks coaches
- English expatriate footballers
- English expatriate football managers
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Footballers from Newcastle upon Tyne
- Life University alumni
- College men's soccer players in the United States
- Association footballers not categorized by position
- English footballers