John Miglarese

John Miglarese is an American soccer coach who currently serves as the executive director of the Chattanooga FC foundation.

Playing career

Miglarese played college soccer at Georgia Southern University, making 47 appearances across four years at the school.

Coaching career

Miglarese has managed at a number of colleges throughout his career, including Covenant College, John Brown University, King University, and the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. His first non-college head coaching job was a two-year stint with the Southern West Virginia King's Warriors in the former PDL.
Miglarese joined USL League Two team Tormenta FC in early 2017, leading the club to a Deep South Division championship in 2018. During their first season in the newly-formed USL League One, Miglarese led the team to a sixth-place finish and a 9-10-9 record. On September 16, 2020, after Tormenta began their season with a 2-4-4 record, Miglarese was moved from his head coaching role to become the technical director and Vice President of Soccer Performance.
Miglarese began serving as St. Louis City SC assistant coach for the club's inaugural MLS season in 2023.