John Hackworth

John Hackworth (born February 5, 1970, in Dunedin, Florida) is an American soccer coach who is currently the head coach for the Navy Midshipmen.

John Hackworth (born February 5, 1970, in Dunedin, Florida) is an American soccer coach who is currently the head coach for the Navy Midshipmen.

Player

Hackworth graduated from Dunedin High School in his Florida hometown. He began his collegiate soccer career at Brevard College in 1988 and 1989. In 1990, he transferred to Wake Forest University where he redshirted and played in 1991 and 1992. Hackworth then played several years in the United States Development Soccer League. In 1997, his amateur team, La Correta, played against the Carolina Dynamo of the A-League in a game where Hackworth shut down the Trinidad & Tobago international Stern John. As a result, the Dynamo signed him for the rest of the season. Hackworth spent most of the season as a reserve, but played one game as the Dynamo finished runner-up in the championship.

Coach

Honors & Awards

While coaching at the University of South Florida, Hackworth was the chairman of the Conference USA's men's soccer committee. In 2000 he was a member of the NCAA selection committee. In 2008, Hackworth was recognized as the U.S. Soccer Committee Developmental Coach of the Year for soccer.

Managerial statistics

Manager

Honors

Manager

Louisville City FC USL Cup (1): 2018 St. Louis City 2 MLS Next Pro Western Conference Winners (regular season): 2022 Winners (playoffs): 2022 Western Conference Frontier Division Winners: 2022

Individual

USL Coach of the Month: September/October 2020

Personal

John is the father of 3 boys. Two of his children play soccer professionally. His son, Morgan Hackworth, started his career as a professional player in 2019 and Larsen Hackworth started his career in 2023 at St. Louis City 2. His son Keaton Hackworth is an admissions counselor at Washington University in St. Louis. He is an avid cyclist and has been participating in bike races since the late 1980s. After moving to St. Louis, Hackworth joined the local cycling team “Kewlbeanz Cycling”. His most notable result on the team so far is 4th place at the Carondelicious Criterium (Masters 50+). His wife, Tricia Hackworth, supports him in his racing efforts by handing him nutrition during endurance races. He recently has dipped his toes in the gravel racing scene by participating in the national gravel race “Mid South”. He placed 207th out of 1,211 starters.

References

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