Staff Directory
Aaron Manahan
- Title:
- Assistant Coach
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Aaron Manahan completed his first season as an assistant coach (skill instruction and recruiting) for the DU women's soccer team in 2025.
2025
- Helped lead Denver to a share of the Summit League regular-season title, the program's ninth overall
- Registered a win over a top-25 opponent for second consecutive season (2-1 over No. 25 Colorado State on September 14)
- Finished 9-5-4 on the season including 5-2-0 at home and 6-1-1 in the Summit League
- Helped coach Emma Thielbahr and Hannah Tate to Summit League Defensive Player and Midfielder of the Year awards, respectively
Prior to Denver
Colorado Rapids Youth Soccer Club Coach (2024-pres.)
- Helped with player skill education and team position assignments
- Assisted with stretching, strengh and conditioning exercises
D'Evelyn High School Girls Soccer Coach (2023-pres.)
- Helped lead team to 11-5-1 record and Jeffco League 4A title in 2023-24
- Qualified for CHSAA state tournament in 2024
Mountain Rush Technical Director (2020-24)
- Oversaw operations for all age groups and divisions
- Directed training and conditioning programming
- Assisted with goalkeeper training
Additional Experience & Qualifications
- Served as assistant coach for FC Denver from 2021-23
- Served as high school/goalkeeper director for Altitude FC from 2015-17
- Served as boys soccer head coach for Golden High School from 2023-15
- Served as head coach for Colorado Edge from 20-15
- Played professional soccer for Denver Dynamite, Colorado Edge, Golden Strikers and FC Denver
Education
- Masters's degree in communications (Mount Marty College)
- Bachelor's degree in sports management (Colorado Christian)
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