Matt Colvin

Solar Soccer Coach

Coach Colvin began coaching club soccer in the DFW area in 1996. He is an insightful and motivating coach that enjoys developing talent in his players. An independent and innovative leader that has spent the last 10 years with Solar Soccer Club. He believes the best way to get through life is to be prepared. His ability to teach confidence in core skills, independent decision making on the field while developing his players ability to focus on team and personal goals is evident in his players success.  

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EDUCATION

  • University of North Texas (Kinesiology/Health Promotion)
  • Certified to teach Secondary English and Special Education
  • NSCAA National License
  • NSCAA Advanced National License
  • USSF National Coach

CONTACT INFO

  • 214-293-7630
  • colvinmr@gmail.com
  • solarsoccerclub.com

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • 1 State Cup Championship
  • 2 State Cup Finalists
  • 1 LHGCL Grand Championship
  • 1 Dallas International Cup Championship
  • 1 Disney Soccer Showcase Finalist
  • 2 Super Copa Finalists

    High School

  • Over 330 wins in 16 years as head women's coach at Southlake Carroll
  • 2008 State Champions- 24-4-4, Rank 7th nationally 
  • 2013 State Finalists- 30-3-0, Rank 4th nationally
  • 2002 State Semi-Finalists- 22-7-3
  • 2015 State Quarter-Finalists- 23-3-2
  • 2014 State Quarter-Finalists- 23-2-1
  • 2006 State Quarter-Finalists- 20-5-3
  • 2005 State Quarter-Finalists- 23-4-2 
NATIONAL TEAM PLAYERS
CHAMPIONSHIPS
COLLEGE COMMITS
PLAYERS INFLUENCED

EXPERIENCE

Coach Colvin grew up in San Antonio, he played four years at James Madison High School. Coach Colvin played select soccer for a city travel team, which won three South Texas State Cups and the gold medal in the AAU Junior Olympics. Through his experience as a player, he competed against teams from England, Peru, Mexico, Germany, Russia, Scotland, and Canada. Coach Colvin earned an athletic scholarship to The University of Central Oklahoma and finished his degree at UNT.  He is  married  to  his wife Casey of 15 years with 2 amazing children Brodie age 10 and Macie age 7.

Club


-USSF North Texas Training Center Staff
-ECNL Scouting Staff
-Director of Youth Academy Program
-Director of Elite Teams (U/6 – U/13)

TEAMS

USSF Development Academy

U13 Girls

ECNL

U13 Girls

USSF Development Academy

U14 Girls

ECNL

U14 Girls

WHAT PLAYERS SAY?

"His style of coaching always pushes me to be my very best."

— 
Solar SC U19G.

"He inspires me to do my best ."

— 
Solar SC U14G