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Chrysafidis To Lead Finlandia

By Revolution United News, 05/18/18, 11:45AM EDT

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Revolution United is pleased to announce, long time Revs coach Scott Chrysafidis will be leading Finlandia University in Michigan, this fall.

Scott has been with Revolution United in various roles since 2013, just 2 years after Revolution United officially formed. He has held numerous roles in coaching teams from U10's through U19's, competing in various tournaments throughout the east coast, multiple championships, and most notably started our 3v3 soccer program.

During his time at the club, Scott also served as New England College Men's Soccer Assistant Coach.

All of us at Revolution United would like to thank Scott for his dedication to the club, and know we will continue our partnership from New Hampshire to Michigan.

--- Press Release from Finlandia ---

Scott Chrysafidis (chris-a-feed-us) has been named head coach of the Finlandia University men's soccer team.  He most recently was head assistant coach at New England College.

"I am very excited to become a part of the Finlandia University family," said Chrysafidis.  "I'm grateful for this opportunity that the University has provided me with. I'm thankful for the support I have had through all the years of preparation. I extend a huge thank you to all my family and friends. Lastly, I want to give a special shout out to Dave DeCew, Cory Halvorsen, Patricia Hamilton and Andrew Krivitsky. I look forward to utilizing the skills that everyone has taught me to bring success to Finlandia."

Chrysafidis was the head assistant coach and head JV coach at New England College (2012-15).  During his four seasons, the Pilgrims went 45-26-7 and reached the North Atlantic Conference semifinals three times.

"I'm confident that Scott will continue the recent success of our men's soccer program," said athletic director Curtis Wittenberg.  "He is very passionate about the game of soccer.  That passion with his previous D3 experience will work well here at Finlandia."

Chrysafidis played one year of soccer at New England College before moving to the coaching staff.  He has Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Sport and Recreation Management from New England College.  He is finishing a Master's in Business, specializing in Sports Recreation Management.

Chrysafidis replaces Brent Chase who left for the head job at Georgetown (Ky.).

Chrysafidis can be reached via email at scott.chrysafidis@finlandia.edu

-FINLANDIA UNIVERSITY-