| Shaun Docking | |
| Current Title: | Head Coach |
| Current Team: | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers |
| Current Conference: | Sun Belt |
| Birth Place: | Eastleigh, England |
| Alma Mater: | University of Akron |
| Player Years1: | 1985–1988 |
| Player Team1: | Akron Zips |
| Player Years2: | 1993-1995 |
| Player Team2: | Richmond Kickers |
| Player Positions: | Midfielder Full-back |
| Coach Years1: | 1988-1995 |
| Coach Team1: | Richmond Spiders (assistant) |
| Coach Years2: | 1995 |
| Coach Team2: | VCU Rams (assistant) |
| Coach Years3: | 1996-1997 |
| Coach Team3: | Charleston Southern Buccaneers |
| Coach Years4: | 1998-present |
| Coach Team4: | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers |
| Overall Record: | 326-167-52 |
| Awards: | Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup 1995 Big South Coach of the Year 1997 2000 2002 2003 2007 2011 2012 Sun Belt Coach of the Year 2017 2020 |
Shaun Docking is an English born American college soccer coach. He currently coaches the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers. He is going on his 27th season as the head coach of Coastal Carolina.
Docking played college soccer for the Akron Zips. In his junior year, the Akron Zips were runners up in the 1986 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament. After his college playing career ended, he would go on to play for the Richmond Kickers while he was an assistant coach on the University of Richmond's men's soccer team.[1]
After graduating from the University of Akron. Docking became an assistant at the University of Richmond, he would serve in that role for 4 seasons. He would then spend one season at across town rival VCU Rams. Following his one season at VCU, he would become the head coach at Charleston Southern, he would take the Buccaneers to the NCAA tournament following a Big South tournament Championship in 1997. Following his successful 1997 campaign, he would become coach of Coastal Carolina. A position he has held since 1998.[2]
Docking is a seven time Big South Coach of the Year, and a two time Sun Belt Coach of the Year.
Shaun became briefly wrapped up in the Clinton–Lewinsky scandal, when a former girlfriend Kathleen Willey, came forward claiming that then President Bill Clinton had inappropriately touched her back in 1993. It came out in a 60 Minutes interview that she had faked a pregnancy in order to get revenge at Shaun.[4]