Levi Coleman (born December 14, 1986, in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is an American soccer player who currently is the head coach of Tulsa Athletic and an assistant at Oral Roberts University.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Levi Coleman | ||
Date of birth | December 14, 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Tulsa Athletic | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2007 | FIU Golden Panthers | ||
2008–2009 | UMKC Kangaroos | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007 | Palm Beach Pumas | 9 | (1) |
2008–2009 | Kansas City Brass | 17 | (5) |
2010–2011 | Charleston Battery | 27 | (2) |
2013–2018 | Tulsa Athletic | (35) | |
2013–2018 | Tulsa Revolution | ||
Managerial career | |||
2018–2019 | Tulsa Athletic (assistant) | ||
2019– | Oral Roberts (assistant) | ||
2021–2023 | Tulsa Athletic | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 6, 2013 |
Career
editYouth and college
editColeman attended Broken Arrow High School in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma and played two years of college soccer at the Florida International University, before transferring to the University of Missouri-Kansas City prior to his junior year. At FIU he was named to the Conference USA all-Freshman team, while at UMKC he was a second team all-Summit League selection, and was named to the all-Newcomer team in 2008.
During his college years Coleman also played for the Palm Beach Pumas[2] and Kansas City Brass[3] in the USL Premier Development League.
Professional
editColeman signed his first professional contract with the Charleston Battery in April 2010 after being spotted at the 2010 USL PDL Showcase, and giving a strong performance in the pre-season Carolina Challenge Cup.[4]
He made his professional debut, and scored his first professional goal, on April 17, 2010, in a 3–2 win over the Charlotte Eagles.[5] On October 7, 2013, Coleman signed with the Tulsa Revolution of the Professional Arena Soccer League.[6]
Honors
editPlayer
editCharleston Battery
- USL Second Division Champions (1): 2010
- USL Second Division Regular Season Champions (1): 2010
Tulsa Athletic
- NPSL South Central Division Playoffs Champions (2): 2013,[7] 2014
- NPSL South Central Division Regular Season Champions 2016
Manager
editTulsa Athletic
- UPSL Central Conference-North Division Regular Season Champions (1): Fall 2020
- NPSL South Heartland Division Playoff Champions (1): 2021
- NPSL South Heartland Division Regular Season Shield (1): 2022
- NPSL South Conference Playoff Champions (1): 2021
- NPSL National Playoff Runner-up: 2021
- NPSL Coach of the Season 2021[8]
References
edit- ^ Staff, Tulsa-Athletics.com. "Athletics Sweep Regals". Fyrfly Designs. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". www.uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2007-11-23.
- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". www.uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2010-04-05.
- ^ Carolina Challenge Cup opens Saturday
- ^ Charleston Wins 3–2 in Charlotte
- ^ "Soccer: Revolution signs first player". Tulsa World. Tulsa, OK: World Publishing Company. October 8, 2013. Retrieved November 1, 2013.
- ^ NPSL team website, Tulsa-Athletics.com. "Athletics Sweep Regals". Fyrefly Designs. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ^ "Tulsa Athletic Head Coach Levi Coleman Named 2021 NPSL Coach of the Season". National Premier Soccer League. 5 August 2021.