Mike McGinty

Michael McGinty is an American retired soccer player who is currently an assistant coach with North Carolina FC in the USL Championship. During his career, McGinty played as a goalkeeper for various Major League Soccer teams.

Mike McGinty
Personal information
Full name Michael McGinty
Date of birth (1971-08-17) August 17, 1971
Place of birth Seoul, South Korea
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1994 Wake Forest Demon Deacons ? (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1996 Greensboro Dynamo ? (0)
1997 Richmond Kickers ? (0)
1998–1999 Columbus Crew 0 (0)
1999 Chicago Fire 0 (0)
1999 → Richmond Kickers (loan) ? (0)
2000–2001 Richmond Kickers ? (0)
2002 D.C. United 0 (0)
2003 Chicago Fire 0 (0)
Teams managed
1995–1996 Wake Forest Demon Deacons (assistant)
1997 Virginia Cavaliers (goalkeepers)
1999–2009 Virginia Cavaliers (assistant)
2010–2017 Saint Louis Billikens
2020– North Carolina FC (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

During his playing career, McGinty played college soccer for Wake Forest University, and was a backup goalie for various A-League and MLS teams.

Coaching career

Virginia Cavaliers

From 1999 until 2009, McGinty served on George Gelnovatch's coaching staff at the University of Virginia.

Saint Louis Billikens

On March 10, 2010, McGinty was hired as the head coach for the Saint Louis Billikens men's soccer team.[1] McGinty was formally introduced on March 23, 2010.[2][3]

On November 10, 2017, it was announced that McGinty's contract with Saint Louis University was not renewed. McGinty finished his coaching career for the Billikens with an 81–56–14 record.[4]

North Carolina FC

After serving as a coach with various United States youth national teams, McGinty joined Dave Sarachan's staff at North Carolina FC of the USL Championship.[5]

Honors

Coach
  • Atlantic 10 Conference Coach of the Year (3): 2012, 2013, 2016

References
  1. "Mike McGinty Named SLU Men's Soccer Coach". slubillikens.com. March 10, 2010. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
  2. "Mike McGinty Introduced as SLU's Soccer Coach". slubillikens.com. March 23, 2010. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
  3. Timmermann, Tom (August 20, 2010). "SLU soccer team strives for progress". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Lee Enterprises. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
  4. Durando, Stu (November 10, 2017). "SLU fires men's soccer coach McGinty". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Lee Enterprises. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
  5. "North Carolina FC Completes Coaching Staff with Addition of Assistant Coach Mike McGinty". NorthCarolinaFC.com. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
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