Aug 24, 2011

Pair of former MLSers coaching at Virginia schools

A pair of former MLS players are now looking to lead local Virginia colleges to the top. Clint Peay and George Celnovatch each spent time with MLS club D.C. United and are now head coaches at Richmond and Virginia respectively.

Clint Peay, Richmond (D.C. United 1996-2000)

The defender spent four seasons at D.C. United and won three MLS Cups before transitioning to a series of assistant coach roles at Davidson, George Mason and Georgetown. He was appointed head coach at the University of Richmond in January 2009 and is entering his third season in charge.

George Gelnovatch, Virginia (D.C. United 1996)

The successor to Bruce Arena at UVa, Gelnovatch joined D.C. United for a brief loan stint at the tail end of his playing career and appeared twice in 1996.

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