About Philip Poole
Born 1981. Philip Poole is a British association football coach.
Philip Poole (born 1981) is an English professional soccer coach who is the head coach of USL Super League club Carolina Ascent.
Career
Born in Newcastle, Poole played youth football for Newcastle United and Hull City before coming to the United States to attend Wingate University in North Carolina. After graduating in 2004, he moved into coaching and became an assistant/goalkeeping coach with the Wingate Bulldogs, Charlotte 49ers, Charlotte Eagles, Charlotte Independence, and Puerto Rico men's national team.
In January 2024, Poole was named the head coach of the newly formed Carolina Ascent ahead of the USL Super League's inaugural season. He earned his U.S. Soccer Pro License the same month. In the inaugural regular season, he led the Ascent to top the final standings and win the USL Super League Players' Shield. Poole was named the league's Coach of the Year at the end of the season.
Honors and awards
Carolina Ascent USL Super League Players' Shield: 2024–25
Individual
USL Super League Coach of the Year: 2024–25
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Philip Poole?
American soccer coach (born 1981)
When was Philip Poole born?
Philip Poole was born in 1981.
What is Philip Poole's occupation?
Philip Poole is an association football coach.
What nationality is Philip Poole?
Philip Poole is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Philip Poole (soccer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Philip Poole. https://biography.guide/philip-poole/
MLA: "Philip Poole." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/philip-poole/.
Chicago: "Philip Poole." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/philip-poole/.
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