Marvin Allen (soccer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Marvin Allen (soccer)

American soccer coach

Date of Birth: 06-Jan-1915

Place of Birth: Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 13-Sep-1996

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Marvin Allen (soccer)

  • Dr.
  • E.
  • Marvin Allen Jr.
  • (January 6, 1915–September 13, 1996) was a former collegiate head soccer coach.
  • He started the University of North Carolina soccer program in 1947, and became the program's first ever coach.
  • From 1947 to 1976, he coached the North Carolina men's soccer program.
  • He compiled a 174-81-23(.667) record in 30 years with the Tar Heels, boasting a 53-41-16(.555) mark in ACC play.
  • He coached soccer coaching legend Anson Dorrance at UNC. In 1962, he served as president of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA).
  • He was inducted into the NSCAA Hall of Fame in 1988.
  • He died in 1996, and was posthumously inducted into the North Carolina Soccer Hall of Fame.

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