Sean Nahas

Sean Nahas (born April 24, 1978) is an American soccer coach and former player who was most recently the head coach of the North Carolina Courage of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).

Early life Nahas grew up in East Northport, New York, and played youth soccer. He is the brother of North Carolina Tar Heels women's soccer head coach Damon Nahas.

College career Nahas played two years of collegiate soccer for Queens Royals. He later graduated from Hofstra University. He joined the North Carolina Courage senior team's staff as an assistant coach upon the team's founding via relocation in 2017, working for head coach Paul Riley, This report generated criticism from Angel City FC's supporters groups, who posted lists of women candidates to social media and publicly suggested that Angel City FC hire a woman. At the time, NJ/NY Gotham FC head coach Freya Coombe was the only woman working as an NWSL head coach. Angel City FC reportedly eliminated Nahas from contention by July 12 and announced the hiring of Coombe a month later.

In October 2021, Nahas became interim head coach of the Courage following the firing of Riley as part of the NWSL's response to the 2021 NWSL abuse scandal. He was elevated to the role permanently in December 2021. During his time with the Courage he posted a 36-35-19 overall record.

Managerial statistics

+ Managerial record by team and tenure, all official competitionsTeamFromToRecord North Carolina Courage October 6, 2021 presentCareer totals

Honors North Carolina Courage, as head coach NWSL Challenge Cup champions: 2022