The Princeton Tigers men's soccer team is an intercollegiate
varsity sports
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team of
Princeton University
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. The team is a member of the
Ivy League
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of the
National Collegiate Athletic Association
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. The team is one of the oldest active soccer clubs in the United States, playing their first recorded match in 1869. The team was once coached by former U.S. national team coach and former
Swansea City manager,
Bob Bradley
Robert Frank Bradley (born March 3, 1958) is an American soccer coach who is the head coach and sporting director of Toronto FC.
A native of New Jersey and graduate of Princeton University, Bradley coached in the American college game and Maj ...
.
Roster
2020 Men's Soccer Roster
on Tigers website
Notable alumni
* Bob Bradley
Robert Frank Bradley (born March 3, 1958) is an American soccer coach who is the head coach and sporting director of Toronto FC.
A native of New Jersey and graduate of Princeton University, Bradley coached in the American college game and Maj ...
* Antoine Hoppenot
Antoine Laurent Hoppenot (born 23 November 1990) is a French footballer who currently plays for Hartford Athletic in the USL Championship.
Career
College and amateur
Hoppenot played college soccer at Princeton University between 2008 and 2011 ...
* Jesse Marsch
Jesse Alan Marsch (born November 8, 1973) is an American professional soccer coach and former player who is the current head coach of club Leeds United. Marsch played 14 seasons as a midfielder in Major League Soccer (MLS) with D.C. United, ...
See also
* Princeton Tigers
The Princeton Tigers are the athletic teams of Princeton University. The school sponsors 35 varsity teams in 20 sports. The school has won several NCAA national championships, including one in men's fencing, three in women's lacrosse, six in ...
* 1940 Princeton Tigers men's soccer team
References
External links
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1869 establishments in New Jersey
Soccer clubs in New Jersey
Association football clubs established in 1869
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