Dave Sarachan

Dave Sarachan
Personal information
Full name David Sarachan
Date of birth (1954-06-07) June 7, 1954 (age 70)
Place of birth Rochester, New York, U.S.
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[1]
Position(s) Forward
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1973–1974 Monroe Tribunes
1975–1976 Cornell Big Red
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1976–1977 Rochester Lancers 3 (0)
1977 Buffalo Blazers 10 (0)
1978–1979 Pittsburgh Spirit (indoor) 23 (23)
1980–1981 Buffalo Stallions (indoor) 46 (20)
1981 Baltimore Blast (indoor) 8 (0)
1982 Kansas City Comets (indoor) 12 (3)
Total 102 (46)
Managerial career
1976–1977 Rochester Yellowjackets (assistant)
1983 Cornell Big Red (assistant)
1984–1987 Virginia Cavaliers (assistant)
1988–1997 Cornell Big Red
1997–1999 D.C. United (assistant)
1999–2002 United States (assistant)
2002–2007 Chicago Fire
2008–2016 LA Galaxy (assistant)
2017 United States (assistant)
2017–2018 United States (interim)
2018–2020 North Carolina FC
2021–2022 Puerto Rico
2021–2022 Puerto Rico U20
2023– Maccabi Tel Aviv (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:16, July 13, 2007 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of June 21, 2006

Dave Sarachan (born June 7, 1954) is an American former soccer player and coach. Sarachan spent two seasons as a player in the North American Soccer League and four in Major Indoor Soccer League before retiring in 1982. Since then, he has coached at the collegiate, professional, and national team levels. He served as head coach with Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer from 2002 to 2007 and as interim head coach of the United States men's national soccer team from 2017 to 2018. As of July 2023, Sarachan serves as Assistant Coach for Robbie Keane’s Maccabi Tel Aviv Football Club.

  1. ^ "NASL-David Sarachan". www.nasljerseys.com. Retrieved January 9, 2022.