Alma Mater: United States Sports Academy, '12
Career Record: 79-36-6, 7 seasons
Record at SUNY Morrisville: 4-8-4, First season
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- SUNY Morrisville (2024 – present)
- Onondaga Community College, 75-28-2
YEAR-BY-YEAR at SUNY MORRISVILLE
- 2024: 4-8-4, 1-6-2 SUNYAC
- SUNYAC Rookie of the Year
SUNY Morrisville Director of Athletics, Matt Grawrock, announced the appointment of Corey Fonseca as the head men’s soccer coach for the Mustangs, beginning in the spring 2024.
In his first season on the sidelines with the Mustangs, Fonseca's squad posted a 4-8-4 overall record and 1-6-2 slate within their first season in the SUNYAC. Come season end, Fonseca had freshman goalkeeper Ronaldo Fatolou earn SUNYAC Rookie of the Year accolades, ranking first in the league in saves per game and 36th overall across Division III.
Fonseca, who has a wealth of coaching experience at the college and youth level, comes to Morrisville from Fayetteville-Manlius High School where he served as the head coach of the varsity program for two seasons. In his first season with the Hornets, he guided Fayetteville-Manlius to a league title.
The Chittenango, N.Y. native began his coaching career on the sidelines with SUNY Cortland as an assistant coach for three seasons after earning his bachelor’s degree in kinesiology with a concentration in coaching. During the 2010 season, Fonseca was assisted the Red Dragons to the SUNYAC Championship Title and NCAA Division III Tournament bid.
Following his time at Cortland, Fonseca joined the coaching staff at Onondaga Community College as an assistant for three seasons before earning the head coaching role for the Lazers in 2015.
Across his six-year career with Onondaga, Fonseca amassed an overall record of 75-28-2, as his programs made appearances at the Regional Championship level. Fonseca also had several earn league, regional and national recognition as his squads established several record marks in program history since the 2012 season.
Fonseca currently serves as the Director of Syracuse Shots in Syracuse, a position he’s held since 2014.
In 2021, he became the Youth Academy Director and Vice President of Syracuse FC, where he collaborates with a leadership team to achieve club objectives and strategy for the growth of soccer in the area. While with Syracuse FC, Fonseca has also served as head coach for the NPSL men’s academy, UPSL men’s academy and youth academy for high school aged boys.
Fonseca earned his master’s of science degree in sports coaching from the United States Sports Academy in 2012.
