Mark Lowry (soccer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mark Anthony Lowry | ||
| Date of birth | 11 August 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Solihull, England | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Coventry City F.C. | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2003 | Stafford Rangers F.C. | ||
| 2003 | Halesowen Town F.C. | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2016–2018 | Jacksonville Armada | ||
| 2018– | El Paso Locomotive | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Mark Lowry (born 11 August 1985) is an English football manager.[1]
During his playing career, he represented English clubs Stafford Rangers, Halesowen Town and Hereford United.[2][3] Lowry earned a UEFA B coaching licence at the age of 21,[3] before going to on to earn an "A" licence.
He moved to United States, coaching at Association of Christian Youth Sports Spirit United in Orlando, Florida. He later joined the staff at Orlando City SC, coaching at the academy and for the Orlando City U-23 team in the Premier Development League.
Lowry joined the coaching staff Jacksonville Armada FC in September 2015.[4]
In August 2016, Lowry was appointed as interim coach of following Tony Meola's departure.[5] In October 2016, he was appointed as coach on a permanent basis.[6]
On July 25, 2018, he was announced as head coach and technical director of the expansion El Paso Locomotive FC franchise.[7]
References
- ^ Mark Lowry coach profile at Soccerway
- ^ Guest, Paul (13 Dec 2003). "DMW Halesowen Town 3-0 Clevedon Town". yeltzarchives.com.
- ^ a b "Mark Lowry helps NASL side Jacksonville Armada emerge from choppy waters". Telegraph. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ^ "Armada was adrift but gains focus with new coach". Jacksonville.com. September 22, 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ^ "Armada FC Parts Ways With Head Coach/Technical Director Tony Meola, Assistant Coach Jim Rooney". ArmadaFC.com. August 7, 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ^ "Jacksonville Armada appoint Mark Lowry as head coach". Soccer By Ives. October 4, 2016.
- ^ https://www.uslsoccer.com/news_article/show/936974