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Tony Colavecchia

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Tony Colavecchia
Personal information
Date of birth (1963-08-07) 7 August 1963 (age 61)
Place of birth Skegness, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1980 St. Paul's College, Cheltenham
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Lincoln City Football Club
Managerial career
1986–1988 Evansville (assistant)
1988–1996 University of Southern Indiana
1996–2005 University of Louisville
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tony Colavecchia (born 7 August 1963) is a former collegiate soccer head coach. From 1996 to 2005, he served as the head men's soccer coach at the University of Louisville, where he compiled an 80–101–18 record. He had his best season in 2000, when the squad won 12 games. He was named Conference USA Coach of the Year in 2002, when the Cards posted their best ever conference record at 6–2–3.

From 1988 to 1996, he was the head coach at the University of Southern Indiana, compiling a 68–25–9 record. From 1988 to 1990, he was named Great Lakes Valley Conference Coach of the Year. He was previously an assistant coach at the University of Evansville for 3 years.

He played professional soccer as a midfielder for Lincoln City Football Club. Currently he coaches at the Arizona soccer club SC del Sol.

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