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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Bath, England | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984–1987 | South Carolina Gamecocks | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1989–1990 | North Carolina Tar Heels (assistant) | ||
| 1991–1994 | South Carolina Gamecocks (assistant) | ||
| 1995– | Furman Paladins | ||
Doug Allison is an English soccer coach and retired soccer player. He is currently the head coach of the Furman University men's soccer team. [1]
In 1984, Allison moved to the United States to attend the University of South Carolina. Between 1984 and 1987, he was a four-year starter on the South Carolina Gamecocks men's soccer team. He led the Gamecocks in scoring each of his four seasons and holds the team's all-time career scoring record with 63 goals and 32 assists for 158 points. [2] He was a 1987 First Team All American and First Team Academic All American. [3] With the Gamecocks, he led the team to three NCAA tournament appearances in 1985, 1986, and 1987.
Allison took over the Furman Paladins men's soccer program in 1995. [4] Since taking over in 1995, Allison has established himself as one of men's college soccer's most successful coaches, with a 0.648 win percentage and 349 career victories as of 2024. [5]
In 2025, Allison led Furman to the program's first-ever appearance in the NCAA Final 4 (College Cup). [6]
Allison is a native of Bath, England. [7]
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