Ken Fogarty

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Ken Fogarty (born in Manchester, England) is a (naturalized) American soccer coach. Fogarty was head coach of the Cayman Islands national team from 1993-1994 and from 1996-1998.

Fogarty served as interim head coach of the Kansas City Wizards for three games in 1999, until Bob Gansler was appointed successor to Ron Newman.

Fogarty first came to the United States to play for the Los Angeles Skyhawks of the American Soccer League in 1976, the year they won the A.S.L. Championship. He returned to England to play for Stockport County until he came back to the U.S. in 1979 to play for the Ft. Lauderdale Strikers of the North American Soccer League. (1979-1983) He moved with the franchise to Minnesota where the Stikers played the final season of the N.A.S.L and then continued to play indoor soccer with the MISL. Fogarty also played for St. Louis (1984)and Baltimore (1985) of the MISL.

He also played for and was Head Coach of the Tampa Bay Rowdies of the American Soccer League from 1989-1993

Fogarty is currently residing in Houston, Texas where he is the boys Director of Coaching for the Eclipse Soccer club in Sugar Land. (2005) Fogarty is also President of Global Soccer International, a tour company offering tours to S.American and Europe for the north american club and college soccer player.