Brendan Sullivan | |
Collegeyears1: | 1993–1995 |
College1: | Penn Quakers |
Years1: | 1996 |
Clubs1: | Philadelphia Freedom |
Years2: | 1997–1998 |
Clubs2: | Boston Bulldogs |
Caps2: | 35 |
Goals2: | 4 |
Years3: | 1999–2000 |
Clubs3: | Long Island Rough Riders |
Caps3: | 33 |
Goals3: | 3 |
Years4: | 2000 |
Clubs4: | Connecticut Wolves |
Caps4: | 9 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2001 |
Clubs5: | Ocean City Nor'easters |
Caps5: | 10 |
Goals5: | 2 |
Clubs6: | Carolina Dynamo |
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 Boston Bulldogs, the Long Island Rough Riders, the Connecticut Wolves, the Ocean City Nor'easters, and the Carolina Dynamo.[3] [4]
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]
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]