Augusto Lima is entering his first season as head coach for the Golden Knights' Men's Soccer program for the 2023-24 season.

Lima brings Division I and Division III experience to Clarkson, having most recently served as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for Northeastern University in 2022. Prior to his time with the Huskies, Lima spent a season at University of Rochester as the team's top assistant for the 2021 campaign when the Yellowjackets reached the NCAA Tournament, and he also two seasons as recruiting coordinator and assistant coach for Bucknell University for two seasons (fall 2019, spring 2021).

Lima spent six years in Selinsgrove, PA, as he was a four-year member of the Susquehanna University Men's Soccer team and then spent two more years as assistant coach. The team's starting goalkeeper in his junior and senior season with the River Hawks, Lima started 27 games and posted a 1.20 goals against average in nearly 2500 career minutes, making 102 saves and collecting 11 wins and nine shutouts.

A 2016 graduate of Susquehanna University with a degree in Business Administration, Lima has a United Soccer Coaches Goalkeeping Level 3 Diploma and a United Soccer Coaches Federation D License. A native of Campinas, Brazil, Lima is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is also highly proficient in Spanish.