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Dan Solli

Assistant Coach

daniel.solli@csun.edu

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Dan Solli, a coaching veteran at the collegiate and academy level, is in his second season as an assistant coach to the CSUN Women's Soccer team in 2022-23.

Prior to arriving at CSUN, Solli served as volunteer assistant coach and goalkeeper coach for the Seton Hall men's soccer team under Andreas Lindberg since 2019. He helped the Pirates win the Big East Tournament title in 2020, the program's first in 29 years. Seton Hall also advanced to the NCAA quarterfinals that season. For his efforts, Solli was honored as part of the East Region Coaching Staff of the Year and Big East Coaching Staff of the Year. Solli worked with goalkeeper Andreas Nota, who earned All-Big East Second Team honors and finished the 2020 campaign with a 0.85 GAA.

Solli has served as a seasonal staff coach with the New York Red Bulls since 2012, implementing seasonal development plans for all teams, executing weekly training sessions and coaching teams in matches, while also completing analysis reports. With the Red Bulls, he has been a goalkeeper coach of youth from various age groups from U-12 to U-19 while he also worked as a regional coordinator from 2017-21.

Additionally, Solli had a two-year stint as an assistant women's soccer coach at Fordham University from 2014-16 while he served a similar role at the College of Mount Saint Vincent in 2011. Solli would also work with youth, 18 and under, for the Brooklyn Italians Soccer Club from 2010-11.

Aside from his coaching, Solli has been a certified referee for the Staten Island Youth Soccer League since 2004, and has been selected to referee US Soccer development academy matches and ODP Region 1 tournaments.

During his playing career, Solli played for National Premier Soccer League's Brooklyn Italians (2010-11), as well as for Roza FC (2009-10) and Union Latina SC (2009-10).

Solli is a 2010 graduate of Seton Hall University with a degree in Journalism and Public Relations. He holds a U.S. Soccer Federation National "B" coaching license and a United Soccer Coaches national goalkeeping diploma.

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