Josep Silvestre

Bryant University

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Assistant Coach for Bryant University Men's Soccer Program

Leads international recruiting efforts.
Works primarily with field players on the field and focuses on opposition scouting in the film room.
Specializes in coaching defenders and defensive midfielders, contributing to teams leading the nation in major defensive statistical categories for two consecutive seasons.

Playing Career

Originally from Castellón, Spain; developed in the professional academies of Valencia and Castellón.
Played collegiate soccer as a defender at Franklin Pierce University (2019–2021), earning bachelor’s and master’s degrees.
Contributed to Franklin Pierce’s defensive success, helping the team lead the nation in all major statistical categories for four consecutive years.

Franklin Pierce Team Accomplishments (2019–2021)

2019: NE-10 Regular Season Champions, NCAA Sweet 16, Top 10 Final National Ranking.
2020: COVID-shortened season with top national performance.
2021: NE-10 Regular Season and Tournament Champions, NCAA Sweet 16, Top 10 Final National Ranking.

Coaching Career

Began coaching at Franklin Pierce in 2022, playing a pivotal role in recruiting internationally and contributing to a National Championship.
- 2022: NE-10 Regular Season and Tournament Champions, NCAA National Champions, multiple Coaching Staff of the Year honors, including United Soccer Coaches National Coaching Staff of the Year.
Joined Bryant University in 2023 under Coach Ruben Resendes.
- 2023: 16-2-2 record, AE Conference Champions, #21 Final National Ranking, NE Soccer Journal Coaching Staff of the Year.

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