Anna Young

Coaching Experience:

Coaching license: Grassroots license

Years of coaching experience: 2 years

• Head Coach JV Girls Soccer Cardinal Newman School
• (Columbia, SC)
• U10 Girls Assistant Coach South Carolina United FC

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Youth Playing Experience & Awards:

• Bethesda SC and Maryland United FC ECNL
• Good Counsel High School Captain 2019, WCAC Champion 2018 & 2019

• United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-American 2019
• United Soccer Coaches All-Region 2019
• All-Met, All-State, All-Conference 2018 & 2019

Collegiate/Professional Playing Experience:

• NCAA D1 Womens Soccer
• University of Kentucky 2020-2023, Captain 2023 (4 seasons)
• University of South Carolina 2024-2025 (2 seasons)

Favorite team:

United States Women's National Team & Manchester City

Hobbies:

1. Cooking

2. Working out

3. Reading

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What do you enjoy about coaching?

I find coaching to be extremely rewarding. I’ve been passionate about

soccer for as long as I can remember, and when I reflect on my

experiences, the relationships and memories I’ve formed are what I hold

onto the most. Coaching allows me to stay connected to the sport, be

competitive, and most importantly, continue to build meaningful

relationships by supporting younger players as they live through their

soccer journeys and strive toward their goals.

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