CLEMSON, S.C. – Michal Gorszczaryk has been named a men’s assistant soccer coach at Clemson as announced by Head Coach Mike Noonan Wednesday.
Gorszczaryk was the Head of Academy Goalkeeping for Charlotte FC from 2022 to 2025 where he oversaw the entire academy’s goalkeeper program, ensuring consistent training methodology and performance standards. Throughout his time with Charlotte FC as the Head of Academy Goalkeeping, Gorszczaryk recruited top goalkeeper talents that were selected to the U.S. and Honduras national teams Talent ID Centers, as well as sending goalkeepers to collegiate programs such as Clemson, NC State, High Point, Syracuse and FGCU. He also worked with the technical staff to evaluate goalkeeper performance, develop strategic game plans and analyze game footage to improve decision-making in high-pressure situations to earn a place on United Soccer Coaches’ 30 Under 30 list for the 2023-24 class.
“My staff and I feel very fortunate to be able to welcome Michal and his wife, Rita to the Clemson Family,” said Noonan. “The players however will be the biggest benefactors. His energy, professionalism and expertise is infectious and will help Clemson Men’s Soccer maintain and raise the high standards we strive to perform to. I couldn’t be happier!”
During his time with Charlotte FC, Gorszczaryk was also the goalkeeper coach with Crown Legacy, Charlotte FC’s second team in 2022 where he played a key role during the pilot season. Also in 2022, Gorszczaryk was named an assistant coach at NC State. In his time with NC State he conducted goalkeeper specific training, focusing on skill development and match readiness and organized goalkeeper clinics.
From 2021 to 2022 Gorszczaryk served at the assistant coach for Florida Gulf Coast University. He worked with both the men’s and women’s programs, delivering specialized goalkeeper training. During his time he helped in the development and success of ASUN Goalkeeper of the Year, Gustavo Vasconcelos in 2021, was part of the 2021 Women’s Soccer ASUN East Division Championship team and placed second in the ASUN Conference and ASUN tournament in 2021 with the men’s soccer program.
“I’m proud to join the Clemson family,” said Gorszczaryk. “I’m thankful to the coaching staff for their trust and I’m looking forward to achieving great things together. Let’s get to work!”
Gorszczaryk graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing in 2022.
He is a native of Zgorzelec, Poland, and began his collegiate playing career with Broward College in 2018.
Gorszczaryk currently has a U.S. Soccer Federation C-License and a UEFA B Goalkeeper license.
