Tom Durkin (soccer coach)

Tom Durkin

Durkin (R) with Ashley Phillips
Personal information
Full name	Tom Durkin
Place of birth	United States
Club information
Current team	Boston Breakers (Manager)
Teams managed
Years	Team
1982–1986	Union County College (Head coach)
1986–1991	Rutgers University (Head coach)
1994–1996	Richland College (Head coach)
1995–1996	United States U–17 (Assistant)
1996–1998	Tampa Bay Mutiny (Assistant)
1998–2011	Bradenton Academics (Head Coach)
2013	Boston Breakers (Assistant)
2013–	Boston Breakers

Tom Durkin is an American soccer manager and currently managing Boston Breakers in the National Women's Soccer League in the United States.

Playing career

He played for Le Moyne College and Loyola University Maryland before playing in the amateur level, competing in state leagues and cups.^[1]

Managerial career

Durkin served as head coach for FC Celtic Bolts, Bradenton Academics, Union County College, Richland College and Rutgers University.^[2] He also was an assistant manager for United States U–17 national team and the now defunct Tampa Bay Mutiny.^[3]

On September 3, 2013, he replaced Lisa Cole and interim manager Cat Whitehill as the manager of the Boston Breakers, after serving for them as an assistant for the last two matches of the 2013 National Women's Soccer League.^[4]

Personal life

He graduated from Kent State University. He resides in Dover, Massachusetts with his wife Elizabeth, and their three children Joe, George and Ava.^[5]

References

1. "Tom Durkin". prosocceracademyfc.com. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
2. "Coaching Staff". bostonbreakerssoccer.com. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
3. "Breakers appoint Tom Durkin as head coach". bostonbreakerssoccer.com. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
4. "Breakers Hire Tom Durkin as Coach of the Future". thebentmusket.com. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
5. "2011 Men's Soccer Coaching Staff". gonu.com. Retrieved March 3, 2014.