The Northwestern Wildcats men's soccer team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, United States. The team is a member of the Big Ten Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Northwestern's first men's soccer team was fielded in 1980. The team plays its home games at Martin Stadium in Evanston, which opened in 2016. The Cats are coached by Russell Payne.
| Northwestern Wildcats men's soccer |
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| Founded | 1980; 44 years ago (1980) |
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| University | Northwestern University |
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| Head coach | Russell Payne (1st season) |
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| Conference | Big Ten |
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| Location | Evanston, Illinois |
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| Stadium | Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium
(Capacity: 3,000) |
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| Nickname | Cats |
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| Colors | Purple and black
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| 2006, 2008 |
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| 2006, 2008, 2009, 2012 |
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| 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012 |
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| 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 |
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- As of Feb 13, 2022 [1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
- Head coach: Russell Payne
- Associate Head Coach: Krystian Witkowski
- Assistant coach: Ricardo Pinto
- Volunteer Assistant Coach: Jonathan Bornstein
- Director of Operations: Aziz Tahir
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Tenure
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| Bob Krohn
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 United States
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1980–1981
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| Michael Kunert
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 Germany
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1982–2000
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| Tim Lenahan
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United States
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2001–2021
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2022 Northwestern Wildcats men's soccer team
United States
Germany
