Tom Sermanni
Scottish footballer (born 1954)
Thomas Dorby Sermanni (born 1 July 1954) is a Scottish football manager and former professional player, who mostly works in women's football. He has previously managed the Australia women's national team, the United States women's national team from 2013 to 2014, the Orlando Pride of the National Women's Soccer League from 2016 to 2018, and the New Zealand women's national team from 2018 to 2021.[3][5]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Dorby Sermanni[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 1 July 1954||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1971–1973 | Cumbernauld United[3] | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1973–1978 | Albion Rovers[3] | 151 | (38) |
1978–1979 | Blackpool | 10 | (0) |
1979–1982 | Torquay United | 89 | (12) |
1982–1983 | Dunfermline Athletic | 5 | (0) |
1983 | Marconi[4] | 30 | (3) |
1984–1987 | Canberra City | 72 | (7) |
1988–1989 | Canberra Croatia[4] | ||
Total | 357 | (60) | |
Teams managed | |||
1988–1991 | Canberra Croatia/Metros (player-manager) | ||
1989–1991 | Australian Schoolboys | ||
1991–1992 | Australian Institute of Sport | ||
1992 | Westfields Sports High School | ||
1993–1994 | Sydney Olympic FC | ||
1994–1997 | Australia women | ||
1997–1999 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima (assistant) | ||
1999–2001 | Canberra Cosmos | ||
2001–2002 | San Jose CyberRays (assistant) | ||
2003 | New York Power | ||
2003 | Sarawak (director of coaching) | ||
2004 | Westfields Sports High School | ||
2005–2008 | Australia (scout) | ||
2005–2012 | Australia women | ||
2013–2014 | United States women | ||
2014 | Canada women (technical consultant) | ||
2015 | Canada women (assistant) | ||
2016–2018 | Orlando Pride | ||
2018–2021 | New Zealand women | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Tom Sermanni". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- ↑ Rollin, Jack, ed. (1981). Rothmans Football Yearbook: 1981–82. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 352. ISBN 0-362-02046-9. OCLC 868301130.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "BIO: TOM SERMANNI". US Soccer Federation. Archived from the original on 2 December 2012.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Tom Sermanni resigns as Westfield Matildas Head Coach to take up position with U.S. Women's National Team". the real game. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012.
- ↑ "Tommy Sermani". PSV Union Football Club. Archived from the original on 4 June 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.