Lewis Page (Canadian soccer) explained

Lewis Page
Birth Date:September 30, 1967
Birth Place:Montréal, Québec, Canada
Currentclub:Halifax Tides FC (head coach)
Manageryears1:1996–1999
Manageryears2:2000–2024
Managerclubs2:UPEI Panthers
Manageryears3:2000–2011
Managerclubs3:Canada U17 (women) (assistant)
Manageryears4:2013
Managerclubs4:UPEI Panthers (women)
Manageryears5:2020–2024
Managerclubs5:UPEI Panthers (women)
Manageryears6:2024–
Managerclubs6:Halifax Tides FC (women)

Lewis Page (born September 30, 1967) is a Canadian soccer coach, who currently serves as head coach of Halifax Tides FC in the Northern Super League.

Early life

Page was born in Montréal, Québec and moved to Chester, Nova Scotia at age 12.[1]

Coaching career

In 1996, Page was named the head coach of the women's soccer team of the University of Prince Edward Island and an assistant with the men's team.[2] In 2000, Page was named the head coach of the men's soccer team of UPEI. In 2013, he served as the head coach of both teams for one season, and then returned to the dual role in January 2020.[3] He was named the AUS Coach of the Year four times (2000, 2002, 2009, and 2011) and the national CIS Coach of the Year in 2002.[4] [5] With the men's team, he won the AUS Championship in 2002 and a bronze medal at the CIS National Championships in 2014.[6]

Between 2000 and 2011, he served as an assistant coach with the Canada U17 women's team and other youth levels. In 2011, he served as an assistant with the Canada women's senior team and attended some men's youth camps as an assistant.

In July 2024, he was named the head coach of the Halifax Tides FC of the women's Northern Super League, ahead of the inaugural league season in 2025.[7] [8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Q&A with Lewis Page, the first head coach in Halifax Tides history. July 23, 2024. Josh. Healey. Wanderers Notebook.
  2. Web site: Double duty: Page named UPEI women’s soccer head coach. January 15, 2020. SaltWire Network.
  3. Web site: Head coach Lewis Page likes the youthful enthusiasm of UPEI Panthers' men's soccer team entering 2021 season. September 9, 2021. Jason. Simmonds. SaltWire Network.
  4. Web site: Halifax Tides FC Announces Coaching Staff for Inaugural Season. July 3, 2024. Halifax Tides FC.
  5. Web site: Lewis Page selected as head coach of UPEI women’s soccer team. January 15, 2020. University of Prince Edward Island.
  6. Web site: Lewis Page UPEI profile. UPEI Panthers.
  7. Web site: UPEI Panthers' Lewis Page appointed as first head coach of Halifax Tides FC. July 3, 2024. University of Prince Edward Island. Ron. Annear.
  8. Web site: UPEI Panthers' Lewis Page named first head coach of Halifax Tides FC. July 3, 2024. SaltWire Network.