Carlo Acquista

American soccer player

Carlo AcquistaCurrent position

Title| Head coach
Team| Fordham
Biographical details
Born| 1978 or 1979 (age 45–46)[1]
Playing career
1996–1999| St. John's
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2002–2006| St. Francis Brooklyn
2007–2017| Adelphi
2019–| Fordham

Carlo Acquista is an American retired soccer player and the current head coach the Fordham Rams men's soccer team.[2]

## Early life[edit]

Acquista played at St. John's University and graduated in 2000.[2] As a freshman, he was a member of the 1996 National Champion team.[3]

## Coaching[edit]

Acquista began his head coaching career with St. Francis College in 2002. At the time of his hiring, Acquista was one of the country's youngest head coaches (23 years old).[2] In 2007, he became the head coach of the Adelphi Panthers men's soccer team.[4] Acquista was head coach of the Panthers for 11 seasons and led them to 3 Division II NCAA Tournaments. On January 30, 2019, Acquista was appointed just the fifth head coach in the history of the Fordham Rams men's soccer program.[2]

## Head coaching record[edit]

Statistics overview  Season  | Team  | Overall  | Conference  | Standing  | Postseason

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St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers (Northeast Conference) (2002–2006)
2002 | St. Francis (NY)  | 3–11–3 | 3–5–2 | 7th |
2003 | St. Francis (NY)  | 1–14–2 | 0–9–0 | 10th |
2004 | St. Francis (NY)  | 8–9–1 | 5–4–0 | 5th |
2005 | St. Francis (NY)  | 4–11–2 | 1–8–0 | 10th |
2006 | St. Francis (NY)  | 2–13–2 | 2–5–2 | 7th |
St. Francis (NY): | 18–58–10 | 11–31–4 |
Adelphi Panthers (Atlantic Soccer Conference) (2007–2012)
2007 | Adelphi  | 4–11–3 |  |  |
2008 | Adelphi  | 12–6–0 |  |  |
2009 | Adelphi  | 13–2–4 | 2–1–1 | 1st |
2010 | Adelphi  | 11–6–3 |  |  |
2011 | Adelphi  | 8–9–2 | 4–0–0 | 1st |
2012 | Adelphi  | 3–13–0 |  |  |
Adelphi (Division I): | 51–47–12 | 0–0–0 |
Adelphi Panthers (Northeast-10 Conference–Division II) (2013–2017)
2013 | Adelphi  | 11–7–0 | 9–4–0 | 4th |
2014 | Adelphi  | 12–6–1 | 9–4–0 | T-3rd |
2015 | Adelphi  | 13–5–2 | 9–2–2 | T-2nd | NCAA First Round
2016 | Adelphi  | 19–1–2 | 12–0–1 | 1st | NCAA Quarterfinals
2017 | Adelphi  | 14–3–2 | 11–1–1 | 1st | NCAA Third Round
Adelphi (Division II): | 69–22–7 | 50–11–4 |
Fordham Rams (Atlantic 10 Conference) (2019–present)
2019 | Fordham  | 0–0–0 | 0–0–0 |  |
Total: | 138–127–29 |

National champion Postseason invitational champion
Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion
Conference tournament champion

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Meet the Acquistas a Hudson River derby divided family". prosoccerusa.com. Archived from the original on September 6, 2019. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
2. ^ a b c d "Carlo Acquista Rams Bio". fordhamsports.com. Retrieved September 5, 2019.
3. ^ Dylan Butler. "Meet the Acquistas, a Hudson River Derby-divided family". prosoccerusa.com. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
4. ^ "Carlo Acquista Panthers Bio". aupanthers.com. Retrieved September 5, 2019.

## External links[edit]

* Fordham Rams Bio

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Current head men's soccer coaches of the Atlantic 10 Conference

* Mike Babst (Davidson)
* Dennis Currier (Dayton)
* Chase Brooks (Duquesne)
* Carlo Acquista (Fordham)
* Rich Costanzo (George Mason)
* Craig Jones (George Washington)
* Taylor Thames (La Salle)
* Steve Bode (Loyola Chicago)
* Gareth Elliott (Rhode Island)
* Kwame Oduro (St. Bonaventure)
* Don D'Ambra (Saint Joseph's)
* Kevin Kalish (Saint Louis)
* Fran O'Leary (UMass)
* Dave Giffard (VCU)

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