Personal information | |||
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Full name | Brendan Keyes | ||
Place of birth | Ireland | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
1986–1993 | Houston Eagles | 80 | (68) |
1995 | Houston Force | 1 | (0) |
1996–1998 | Houston Hurricanes | 38 | (14) |
Teams managed | |||
Years | Team | ||
2010–2012 | Galveston Pirate SC | ||
2013–present | Houston Hurricanes FC |
Brendan Keyes is an Irish football manager and former player who currently owns and coaches Houston Hurricanes FC. Keyes also founded and operates the Texas Premier Soccer League.
Keyes began his playing career as a youth in Ireland with Stella Maris F.C. and Home Farm F.C. In 1996 Keyes moved to Houston and joined the Houston Eagles. He would later play with the original Houston Hurricanes (USISL) in the 1990s.
In July 2010 Keyes became owner of the Galveston Pirate SC, where he was already head coach and general manager. The team won the National Premier Soccer League South Central division in 2012.
In 2013 he moved the team to Houston and renamed it Houston Hurricanes FC.