Former Cavaliers Currently Playing Professional Soccer

NAME	YEARS AT UVA	CLUB	LEAGUE
Leo Afonso	2020-23	Inter Miami CF	MLS
Stephen Annor-Gyamfi	2023	Houston Dynamo 2	MLS Next Pro
Joe Bell	2017-19	Viking FK	Eliteserien (Norway)
Daryl Dike	2018-19	West Bromwich Albion	EFL Championship
Derrick Etienne	2015	Toronto FC	MLS
Bret Halsey	2018-20	Free Agent	MLS
Aboubacar Keita	2018	Kalmar FF	Superettan (Sweden)
Henry Kessler	2017-19	St. Louis CITY	MLS
Jean-Christophe Koffi	2016-18	Virginia Dream FC	UPSL
Aidan O’Connor	2022-23	New York Red Bulls II	MLS Next Pro
Brian Ownby	2008-11	Louisville City FC	USL

As of 04/01/25

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Former Virginia Players in Professional Soccer Management

NAME	YEARS AT UVA	POSITION	CLUB	LEAGUE
Chris Albright	1997-98	General Manager	FC Cincinnati	MLS
Bruce Arena	1978-95	Head Coach	San Jose Earthquakes	MLS
Kenny Arena	1999-02	Assistant Coach	FC Cincinnati	MLS
Hunter Freeman	2002-04	Technical Director	FC Cincinnati	MLS
Ben Olsen	1995-97	Head Coach	Houston Dynamo	MLS
Curt Onalfo	1987-90	Sporting Director	New England Revolution	MLS
Diego Restrepo	2009-10	Head of Goalkeeping	DC United	MLS
Chris Tierney	2004-08	Assistant Sporting Director	New England Revolution	MLS
Richie Williams	1988-91	Head Coach	New England Revolution II	MLS

As of 04/01/25

Former Virginia Coaches in Professional Soccer

NAME	YEARS AT UVA	POSITION	CLUB	LEAGUE
Dave Sarachan	1984-88	Assistant Manager	San Jose Earthquakes	MLS

As of 04/01/25