Scott Forster is in his second season as assistant coach for the MSUB women’s soccer program in 2020-21.
Prior to joining the Women's program, Forster served one season as assistant coach with the MSUB men’s soccer program in the fall of 2018.
Forster has completed his Ph.D. and Honors degree in biological sciences and has significant experience coaching across ages and genders. Prior to his time at MSUB, Forster was executive director and director of coaching at the Liverpool International Academy in San Jose, California. Forster has developed nationally-ranked competitive travel teams and has created a youth program that has won several premier elite tournaments including NorCal State Cup at the Premier level.
Prior to this, he guided the San Jose State men’s club soccer team to its winningest season in history with the capture of the West Coast Soccer Association’s Open Cup. Several players from this group have gone on to further collegiate and professional success, including recognition for first team All-American, first team All-West Region, CCCAA NorCal Team of the Year, Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Forward of the Year, and UPSL National Player of the Week honors. He holds an advanced national and premier diplomas from the United Soccer Coaches and has been recognized for building team culture and the technical development of the competitive player.
A native of Newcastle, England, Forster relocated to the United States in 2012 and has previously supported NCAA D2 Cal State East Bay as second assistant and worked with NPSL franchises in California. He is an English FA certified scout and holds voting rights for US Open cup “player of the round.”
