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Reading United head coach Alan McCann named 2019 USL League Two Coach of the Year

For the second consecutive season, Alan McCann of Reading United has been named the USL League Two Coach of the Year. McCann guided his team to back-to-back Eastern Conference titles and League Two Final appearances in 2018 and 2019, and achieved a stellar regular season record of 10-1-3 this season in the Mid Atlantic Division. McCann was selected for the award via a peer voting process.

“[McCann] is the most passionate and committed coach I have ever seen at any level,” said Reading United team administrator Chase Rusden. “The amount of time he puts into studying film and preparing for games is second-to-none.