 | This biographical article is written like a résumé. (August 2023) |
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | May 6, 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Dallas, Texas, United States | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, Coach | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Parkway West High School | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| William Jewell College | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1999–2010 | William Jewell College (women) | ||
| 2002–2010 | William Jewell College (men) | ||
| 2007 | KC Wizards Juniors-Director | ||
| 2008 | Missouri 97 ODP-boys | ||
| 2011–2019 | Kansas City Roos (women) | ||
| 2020– | Grand Canyon Antelopes (women) | ||
Chris Cissell is an American soccer coach born May 6, 1972, in Dallas, Texas, United States. He is the current Head Coach of the women's soccer team at Grand Canyon University.
In 2003 Cissell guided the WJC women's soccer team to the NAIA National Final Four (his fifth year as the WJC women's head coach). In 2006 Cissell guided the WJC men's soccer team to the NAIA National Final Four (his fifth year as the WJC men's head coach). In 2006 Cissell was named NSCAA/adidas NAIA men's soccer National Coach of the Year.[1][2][3][4][5] In 2010 Cissell guided the William Jewell College women's team to the National Elite Eight and the William Jewell College men's team to the National Final Four.[6][7]
- ^ "2006 NSCAA/adidas National Coaches of the Year Announced" Archived 2008-10-15 at the Wayback Machine www.nscaa.com, retrieved July 24, 2008.
- ^ "NSCAA named William Jewell (Mo.) men's soccer coach Chris Cissell the NAIA Coach of the Year" www.naia.org, retrieved July 25, 2008.
- ^ "William Jewell's Cissell Named NAIA's Soccer Coach of the Year"[permanent dead link] www.collegenews.org, retrieved July 25, 2008.
- ^ "William Jewell Coach Is National Coach of the Year" Archived November 8, 2007, at the Wayback Machine www.stlsoccer.net, retrieved July 25, 2008.
- ^ "Soccer Coach Chris Cissell Named National Coach of the Year" Archived 2008-09-07 at the Wayback Machine www.jewell.edu, retrieved July 25, 2008.
- ^ "Team unity takes Cards to Elite Eight"[permanent dead link] www.libertytribune.com, retrieved December 9, 2010.
- ^ "SHADES OF RED: Programs casts giant shadow at nationals"[permanent dead link] www.libertytribune.com, retrieved December 9, 2010.