Dominic Kinnear

Dominic Kinnear
Kinnear with the San Jose Earthquakes in 2015
Personal information
Full name Dominic Kinnear
Date of birth (1967-07-26) July 26, 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
FC Cincinnati (assistant)
Youth career
1985 Hartwick Hawks
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1989 St Johnstone 0 (0)
1989–1992 SF Bay Blackhawks 28 (6)
1993 San Jose Hawks 79 (7)
1994 Fort Lauderdale Strikers
1995 Necaxa 5 (1)
1995 Seattle Sounders 6 (2)
1996 Colorado Rapids 14 (0)
1997 San Jose Clash 28 (2)
1998–2000 Tampa Bay Mutiny 75 (4)
Total 243 (16)
International career
1990–1993 United States 54 (9)
Managerial career
2001–2003 San Jose Earthquakes (assistant)
2004–2005 San Jose Earthquakes
2005–2014 Houston Dynamo
2014–2017 San Jose Earthquakes
2017–2018 LA Galaxy (assistant)
2018 LA Galaxy (interim)
2019–2020 LA Galaxy (assistant)
2020 LA Galaxy (interim)
2022– FC Cincinnati (assistant)
Medal record
Representing  United States
Winner CONCACAF Gold Cup 1991
Runner-up CONCACAF Gold Cup 1993
Men's Soccer
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 5, 2014

Dominic Kinnear (born July 26, 1967) is an American soccer coach and former player. On January 18, 2022, he was named an assistant coach by FC Cincinnati, his first coaching role since serving as the interim head coach of the LA Galaxy.[1]

As a player, he began his professional career with Scottish club St Johnstone, and went on to play for several teams in the United States and Mexico, including the San Jose Hawks, San Jose Clash, Tampa Bay Mutiny and Necaxa. He also earned 54 caps with the United States national team.

Kinnear has been involved in coaching MLS teams since 2001. His most notable stint was from 2006 to 2014 with the Houston Dynamo, a club he led to MLS Cup in 2006 and again in 2007.

  1. ^ [1], lagalaxy.com, 29 October 2020