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Schellas Hyndman





Former Head Coach SMU & FC Dallas of Major League Soccer Schellas Hyndman boasts an impressive forty years of coaching experience in the United States and Brazil. He is the former head coach of Murray State University, Eastern Illinois University, and most notably, Southern Methodist University, where he spent 24 seasons and compiled an overall record, 368-96-38. During his time coaching in the NCAA, he earned eight league and five regional coach of year awards, as well as the prestigious National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Coach of the Year award in 1981.



Hyndman also spent one year in Brazil, where he served as a staff coach with Sao Paolo Futebol Clube. In 2008, Hyndman left the NCAA to take the head coaching position at FC Dallas in Major League Soccer and coached the team to the 2010 MLS Cup Final. Off the field, he has served as a member of the NSCAA Executive Committee, was president of the association in 2005, and is the NSCAA’s Director of Coaching Emeritus.

In this interview, RedNation and Schellas discuss his successful career as a Head Coach in the NCAA and Major League Soccer, the influence his martial arts background had on his coaching career and his upcoming participation as a clinician at the 2015 National Soccer Coaching Conference.Former Head Coach SMU & FC Dallas of Major League Soccer Schellas Hyndman boasts an impressive forty years of coaching experience in the United States and Brazil. He is the former head coach of Murray State University, Eastern Illinois University, and most notably, Southern Methodist University, where he spent 24 seasons and compiled an overall record, 368-96-38. During his time coaching in the NCAA, he earned eight league and five regional coach of year awards, as well as the prestigious National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Coach of the Year award in 1981.Hyndman also spent one year in Brazil, where he served as a staff coach with Sao Paolo Futebol Clube. In 2008, Hyndman left the NCAA to take the head coaching position at FC Dallas in Major League Soccer and coached the team to the 2010 MLS Cup Final. Off the field, he has served as a member of the NSCAA Executive Committee, was president of the association in 2005, and is the NSCAA’s Director of Coaching Emeritus.

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