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Dave Tenney, PhD is the High Performance Director for Austin FC of Major League Soccer (MLS) and has spent almost two decades in elite performance roles in the MLS and NBA. Prior to joining Austin FC in their 2021 expansion year, he spent time in high-performance leadership roles with the Orlando Magic (20172020) and the Seattle Sounders (20092017).Prior to joining the Sounders, Tenney served as both Fitness and Goalkeeper coach with Sporting Kansas City (then known as the Kansas City Wizards) for two (2) seasons (2007 - 2008). Before joining Sporting Kansas City, Tenney held the same dual role of Goalkeeper Coach and Head Fitness Coach with the George Mason University mens and womens teams for two (2) seasons (2004-2006). In 2006, the George Mason mens team advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 12 years. During that period, Tenney served as the Director of Girls Olympic Development Program (ODP) for the state of Maryland, while also serving as the head of fitness and youth technical director for the Washington Freedom SC. Tenney played collegiate soccer at Virginia Tech (the Hokies) from 1989-91, serving as team captain during his final two seasons. As goalkeeper, he was voted Metro Conference Tournament Defensive Most Valuable Player (MVP) in 1989. Additionally, Tenney played for several lower division teams in Germany and with various U.S. indoor soccer teams, ending his career with the Baltimore Blast (1998- 2000) of the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL). Tenney earned a Masters degree in Exercise Science-performance enhancement from California University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelors degree in Coaching Science from George Mason University. He also holds a Czech Republic A coaching license.