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Sean Gannon - Coach


  • Former CCSU Mens soccer team player and captain
  •  GCA FC Youth coach
  • 2021 Season: Junior Sean Gannon of the Central Connecticut men's soccer team earned the United Soccer Coaches All-North Region honors it was announced on Tuesday. Gannon was named to the Second Team. The teams are selected through voting by member coaches.

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  • Gannon, a native of Coventry, CT, captained the Blue Devils and started all seven games. He led the team with seven points and three assists, to go along with a pair of goals. Gannon was 2-for-2 on penalty kicks this season, and he had a pair of games with a goal and an assist (vs. Mount St. Mary's, vs. FDU). Gannon has started all 39 career games at CCSU, while notching four goals and four assists.
  • CCSU finished the season at 3-3-1 and was in the hunt for a NEC championship game berth until the final game of the campaign. CCSU finished with a win percentage of .500 or better for the first time since 2013 and had four All-NEC honorees following the season.
  • 2019: Team Captain…Started and played in 14 games…Had nine shots on the season…Had two shots in his first start of the year against UMass (9/14).
  • 2018: Started the season-opener against Seton Hall (8/28) before suffering a season-ending injury and being given a medical hardship.
  • 2017: Named to the Northeast Conference All-Rookie Team… Started all 17 games and tallied two goals and one assist… Scored the lone goal for CCSU in 1-1 ties against Fairleigh Dickinson (10/22) and Saint Joseph’s (9/30)… Assisted on Central’s first goal in a 3-1 win at Howard  (9/13)… Helped CCSU to two wins at the Peter Baldwin Memorial Classic and earned a spot on the All-Tournament Team... Named the #38 prospect on New England Soccer Journal Top 40 New England prospects in Division 1 men's soccer.
  • Before CCSU: Played for head coach Paul Strycharz at Coventry High School...Three-time All-State (2014, 2015, 2016)...Four-time all-conference...Named All-New England in 2015 and 2016...Earned All-America honors in 2016...Named MVP of state championship after leading team to Class S State Championship in 2016...Earned a Class S Runner-up finish in 2015...Played club soccer for FSA FC and helped team to a Disney Soccer Showcase championship.

John Gannon, Director of Coaching

  • United States Soccer Federation B License
  •  Glen Celtic America FC Director of coaching
  •  Regional EDP head coach 2016
  •  Played for Glen Celtic Athletic FC, youth soccer club -  Ireland
  • Vinal Technical High School - Captain and All-Conference 87
  • Glastonbury Celtic Football Club 
  •  Former Coventry Soccer Club board member and Director of coaching
    Over 20 years of Premier coaching experience
    First Aid/CPR and concussion certification
    Associates in Architecture





Jordan Brown, Coach

 

 

  • Played at Bacon Academy
  • Played for Colchester Youth Soccer
  • Over 8 years of playing experience
  • United States Soccer Federation F License Pending
    D License 
    candidate
  • Bachelors Degree from Cedarville University OH
  • Head coach - Boys Bolton Middle School



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