Brendan Sullivan | |
Collegeyears1: | 1993–1995 |
College1: | Penn Quakers |
Clubs1: | Philadelphia Freedom |
Clubs2: | Carolina Dynamo |
Clubs3: | Connecticut Wolves |
Clubs4: | Boston Bulldogs |
Clubs5: | Long Island Rough Riders |
Brendan Sullivan is an American soccer coach and former player.
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 Carolina Dynamo, the Connecticut Wolves, the Boston Bulldogs and the Long Island Rough Riders.[3]
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.[4]
Sullivan is married (to Heike, the daughter of Klaus Krippendorff), with four sons, including soccer players Quinn Sullivan and Cavan Sullivan.[3] [5] Sullivan is the son of soccer coach Larry Sullivan,[2] and the cousin of Chris Albright.[3]