Anson Dorrance

Anson Dorrance is a highly respected American soccer coach, known for his tenure as the head coach of the University of North Carolina women's soccer team. He began coaching in 1979 and has led the team to numerous NCAA championships, establishing it as a powerhouse in collegiate women's soccer. Dorrance is also recognized for his innovative coaching methods and emphasis on developing players’ skills and confidence. His contributions have significantly advanced women's sports and inspired many athletes and coaches. Dorrance's success reflects his deep commitment to the sport and to nurturing talent at all levels.