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{{short description|English footballer and coach}}
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| name = Dermot McGrane
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| cityofbirth = [[Leicester]]
| birth_place = [[Leicester]], England
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| collegeyears1 = 1991–1994
| youthyears = 1991-94
| youthclubs = [[Elmira College]]
| college1 = [[Elmira College|Elmira Soaring Eagles]]
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| clubs = [[Lincoln City F.C.]]
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| manageryears1 = 1995–1997
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| manageryears3 = 2002–2011
| manageryears = 1995-97<br>1998-2001<br>2002-present
| manageryears4 = 2011–2021
| managerclubs = [[Western Kentucky Hilltoppers|Western Kentucky University]] (assistant)<br>[[Coastal Carolina Chanticleers|Coastal Carolina University]] (assistant)<br>[[Niagara Purple Eagles men's soccer|Niagara University]]
| managerclubs1 = [[Western Kentucky Hilltoppers]] (assistant)
| managerclubs2 = [[Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's soccer|Coastal Carolina Chanticleers]] (assistant)
| managerclubs3 = [[Niagara Purple Eagles men's soccer|Niagara Purple Eagles]]
| managerclubs4 = [[Canisius Golden Griffins]]
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'''Dermot McGrane''' (born in [[Leicester]], [[England]]) is a [[head coach]] and a former [[soccer]] player.
'''Dermot McGrane''' is an English [[association football]] coach and former professional player.


In 2011 McGrane made the decision to coach for Niagara University's rival, the [[Canisius Golden Griffins]].<ref>[http://niagara-gazette.com/sports/x1221298399/Soccer-coach-leaves-Niagara-for-Canisius Niagara Gazette "Soccer coach leaves Niagara for Canisius"]</ref> McGrane stayed in this position until 2021, when his contract expired.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gogriffs.com/news/2021/11/12/mens-soccer-canisius-athletics-announces-mens-soccer-leadership-change.aspx|title=Canisius Athletics Announces Men's Soccer Leadership Change|website=gogriffs.com|publisher=Canisius University|date=November 12, 2021|access-date=March 31, 2022}}</ref>
==Player==
McGrane grew up in England, and was a four-time All-Central (Midlands) Region honoree at Leicester High School. He then played [[college soccer]] for the [[Elmira College]] Soaring Eagles, where he earned NCAA All-North Region honors, was awarded the Elmira College Booster Club MVP Award and was selected as the school’s Male Athlete of the Year.

After college, he returned to England to play professionally with the [[Lincoln City F.C.]] side.

==Coach==
In 1995, McGrane started coaching at [[Western Kentucky Hilltoppers|Western Kentucky University]], as an assistant coach, helping the Hilltoppers to win their first [[Sun Belt Conference]] regular-season championship that year.

After two seasons at Western Kentucky, he signed as the top assistant coach at [[Coastal Carolina Chanticleers|Coastal Carolina University]], where he captured three consecutive [[Big South Conference]] regular-season championships, and reached the NCAA Tournament in 2001.

In 2002 McGrane became the head coach of the [[Niagara Purple Eagles men's soccer]] side, and has led Niagara to the [[Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference]] Tournament five out of the last six seasons, while he was named MAAC Coach of the Year in 2005 and 2006.


==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [https://gogriffs.com/staff-directory/dermot-mcgrane/141 Canisius profile]
*[http://www.purpleeagles.com/sports/msoccer/coach/bio.asp?COACH_ID=48 NU official Profile]


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Latest revision as of 22:12, 29 August 2024

Dermot McGrane
Personal information
Place of birth Leicester, England
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1994 Elmira Soaring Eagles
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Lincoln City
Managerial career
1995–1997 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (assistant)
1997–2001 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (assistant)
2002–2011 Niagara Purple Eagles
2011–2021 Canisius Golden Griffins
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dermot McGrane is an English association football coach and former professional player.

In 2011 McGrane made the decision to coach for Niagara University's rival, the Canisius Golden Griffins.[1] McGrane stayed in this position until 2021, when his contract expired.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Niagara Gazette "Soccer coach leaves Niagara for Canisius"
  2. ^ "Canisius Athletics Announces Men's Soccer Leadership Change". gogriffs.com. Canisius University. 12 November 2021. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
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