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Michigan Wolverines men's soccer

Men's soccer team of the University of Michigan

Michigan Wolverines men's soccer

Men's soccer team of the University of Michigan

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universityUniversity of Michigan
conferenceBig Ten Conference
conference_shortBig Ten
founded
cityAnn Arbor
stateabbMI
stateMichigan
coachChaka Daley
stadiumU-M Soccer Stadium
capacity2,200
nicknameWolverines
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socks1ffffff
leftarm200274C
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NCAAcollegecup2010
NCAAeliteeight2003, 2010
NCAAtourneys2003, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2024, 2025
conference_tournament2010
conference_season2017

men's soccer

The Michigan Wolverines men's soccer team is the intercollegiate soccer program representing the University of Michigan. The school competes in the Big Ten Conference, in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

History

Soccer became a varsity sport at the University of Michigan in 2000. The team plays at the U-M Soccer Stadium that was built in 2010. Additionally in 2010, they won the Big Ten Conference, featuring as runner-ups 4 times. In the 2024 season, their record was**:**

9-5-7., 2-3-5 Big Ten Conference (7th Place)

Big Ten: Runner-up

NCAA Tournament**:** Second round

Roster

Coaching staff

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Head coachCanada Chaka Daley
Associate head coachUSA Sean Hughes
Assistant coach / Recruiting coordinatorUSA Jhojan Obando
Assistant coachUSA Mauro Fuzetti

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Colors and badge

The team colors of Michigan are maize and blue. The badge is formed in a shape of a shield. At the top it has the word Michigan inscribed in maize behind a blue background, with the word Soccer on the bottom and a block M in the middle.

Stadium

U-M Soccer Stadium as it appeared during the 2013 season

Michigan has played at the U-M Soccer Complex since 2008, and at the U-M Soccer Stadium (built on the site of the Soccer Complex) since 2010. The entire complex cost $6 million to build and includes three fields, including separate practice fields for both the men's and women's teams. The 2,200-seat stadium is built around the central field, and it includes stands on both sides of the field that are both covered by a roof. The stadium features a press box, separate home locker rooms for both the men's and women's teams, an athletic medicine training room, and handicap seating, as well as restrooms and concessions for spectators.

Michigan Ultras

The Michigan Ultras is the student support section for both the men's and the women's team. They support the Michigan Wolverines men's and women's soccer teams from the student section. The section consists of over 900 members, is located in the student bleachers of the U-M Soccer Complex, and is a registered official student organization with the University of Michigan. The Michigan Ultras was officially founded in the spring of 2010 by Matthew Peven. Possessing an ever-growing fanbase, their members are known for their loyal dedication in supporting the men's and women's soccer teams by creating an exciting and intimidating atmosphere through organized chanting and cheering. Several of their chants can be found on their YouTube page and website.

Statistics

Year-by-year record

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2000Steve Burns6–10–01–5–06th5th
2001Steve Burns10–7–13–3–05th3rd
2002Steve Burns11–7–23–3–02nd2nd
2003Steve Burns14–7–15–1–02nd5thQuarterfinals
2004Steve Burns11–8–41–4–17th3rd2nd round
2005Steve Burns8–10–12–4–05th5th
2006Steve Burns7–10–41–2–35th3rd
2007Steve Burns10–7–20–4–27th5th
2008Steve Burns13–6–34-1-12nd3rd3rd Round
2009Steve Burns10–7–12–4–06th5th
2010Steve Burns17–5–34–2–02ndChampionsSemifinals
2011Steve Burns5–14–11–5–06th5th
2012Chaka Daley11–10–13–2–13rd2nd2nd round
2013Chaka Daley8–7–33–3–04th5th
2014Chaka Daley6–9–33–3–26th5th
2015Chaka Daley8–6–43–3–26th5th
2016Chaka Daley4–11–41–6–18th5th
2017Chaka Daley12–5–26–1–11st3rd2nd round
2018Chaka Daley12–5–24–2–24th2nd2nd round
2019Chaka Daley11–5–64–1–33rd2nd3rd round
2020Chaka Daley6–4–15–3–13rd3rd
2021Chaka Daley8–7–34–3–14th3rd
2022Chaka Daley4–10–31–6–19th
2023Chaka Daley5–6–72–1–55th3rd
2024Chaka Daley9–5–72–3–57th2nd2nd round

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Notable alumni

This is a list of former players who have received international caps and/or have played professional soccer. :Updated July 14, 2023

  • USA Tyler Arnone
  • GHA Francis Atuahene
  • USA Marcello Borges
  • USA Knox Cameron
  • ENG Luke Coulson
  • USA Lars Eckenrode
  • USA Adam Grinwis
  • USA Michael Holody
  • USA Evan Louro
  • USA Peri Marosevic
  • IRQ Justin Meram
  • USA Robbie Mertz
  • GHA Kofi Opare
  • USA Jackson Ragen
  • ENG Matt Rickard
  • LBN Soony Saad
  • USA Kevin Taylor
  • USA Marcos Ugarte

Honours

References

References

  1. (28 October 2009). "Building up a program". [[The Michigan Daily]].
  2. "Men's soccer roster".
  3. "Michigan Men's Soccer Coaches". [[University of Michigan]].
  4. "U-M Soccer Stadium". [[University of Michigan]].
  5. Max Marcovitch. (October 20, 2016). "Through thick and thin, Ultras remain supportive".
  6. "Michigan Ultras". Campus Labs.
  7. Pyzik, Zak. (21 September 2010). "The Ultras: The recent birth of the men's soccer student section and how it will live on". The Michigan Daily.
  8. Zúñiga, Alejandro. (13 November 2012). "Loyal Ultras back Michigan soccer". The Michigan Daily.
  9. "Michigan Ultras YouTube Page".
  10. "Michigan Ultras Cheers".
  11. "Michigan Men's Soccer Year-by-Year Results".
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