| Birth date | November 4, 1987 (age 39)[1] |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Santa Clarita, California, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1] |
| Position | Defender |
| Currentclub | Houston Dash (head coach) |
| Youthyears 1 | –2006 |
| Youthclubs 1 | Hart Hawks |
| Collegeyears 1 | 2006–2007 |
| College 1 | San Diego Toreros |
| Collegecaps 1 | 20 |
| Collegegoals 1 | 3 |
| Collegeyears 2 | 2009–2011 |
| College 2 | The Master's Mustangs |
| Years 1 | 2011 |
| Clubs 1 | Southern California Seahorses |
| Caps 1 | 7 |
| Goals 1 | 0 |
| Years 2 | 2011–2013 |
| Clubs 2 | UJA Maccabi |
| Caps 2 | 27 |
| Goals 2 | 1 |
| Years 3 | 2014 |
| Clubs 3 | Orange County Blues |
| Caps 3 | 20 |
| Goals 3 | 0 |
| Years 4 | 2015 |
| Clubs 4 | Atlanta Silverbacks |
| Caps 4 | 3 |
| Goals 4 | 0 |
| Manageryears 1 | 2018–2022 |
| Managerclubs 1 | Chicago FC United (USDA/Girls Academy) |
| Manageryears 2 | 2022 |
| Managerclubs 2 | Chicago Red Stars (assistant) |
| Manageryears 3 | 2023–2024 |
| Managerclubs 3 | North Carolina Courage (assistant) |
| Manageryears 4 | 2025– |
| Managerclubs 4 | Houston Dash |
Fabrice Gautrat (born November 4, 1987) is an American professional soccer coach and former player who is the head coach of the Houston Dash of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). He was previously an assistant coach for the Chicago Red Stars and the North Carolina Courage.
Playing career
Gautrat was a member of the San Diego Toreros soccer roster in 2006 and 2007.[1][2][3][4] He later played for The Master's Mustangs from 2009 to 2011.[5]
Gautrat spent four years with UJA Maccabi Paris Métropole, one year with Orange County Blues, and one year with the Atlanta Silverbacks FC.[6][7] He retired at the end of the 2015 season.[8]
Coaching career
In August 2018, Gautrat was named Head Coach of Chicago FC United’s girls program in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy (USDA). He was promoted to Academy Director in February 2020 and led the program through a transition to the Girls Academy league after the USDA folded.[9]
In February 2022, Gautrat was named a full-time assistant coach for the Chicago Red Stars.[10] Gautrat previously served as a part-time assistant coach. In January 2023, he was named as an assistant coach for North Carolina Courage.[11]
Gautrat became the head coach of the Houston Dash in January 2025.[12]
Personal
Gautrat is married to former United States women's national soccer team player Morgan Brian.[13]
References
- ^ "Fabrice Gautrat". San Diego Toreros. Archived February 10, 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- ^ "2006 Men's Soccer Roster". University of San Diego Athletics. Retrieved 2019-09-17.
- ^ "2007 Men's Soccer Roster". University of San Diego Athletics. Retrieved 2019-09-17.
- ^ "USD Toreros All-Time Roster". University of San Diego Athletics. p. 23.
- ^ "Fabrice Gautrat". The Master's Mustangs. Archived from the original on May 17, 2012. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
- ^ "Players | NASL". www.nasl.com. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
- ^ "Atlanta Silverbacks Squad". ESPN. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
- ^ "USA – F. Gautrat – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
- ^ "U.S. Soccer shutters Development Academy, but elite athletes have plenty of options". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
- ^ "NWSL Chicago Red Stars preview: With Rory Dames gone, club's next chapter begins with major changes". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
- ^ "Courage announce Fabrice Gautrat as full-time assistant coach". North Carolina Courage. January 19, 2023. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
- ^ "Houston Dash Announces Fabrice Gautrat as Head Coach". Houston Dash. 2025-01-03. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- ^ Maine, D'Arcy (November 20, 2017). "Morgan Brian got married over the weekend, and her teammates were there to celebrate". espnW. Retrieved September 17, 2019.