Dan McNally born in Darwen, England (1978) is the Director of Soccer Operations for MLS franchise, FC Cincinnati. McNally has been with FC Cincinnati since the club formed in 2015 and he holds the distinction of being the clubs first full time employee. During his tenure at FC Cincinnati McNally’s primary role has been to establish the clubs Soccer Operation and to oversee the Gameday Operation during the clubs historic 5 year run at Nippert Stadium. In addition McNally played a lead role during the planning and design process of the Mercy Health Training Center. FC Cincinnati’s state of the art training facility is widely recognized as one of the best soccer facilities in North America. Before he joined FC Cincinnati McNally enjoyed a soccer career as a youth player in the academy of the Blackburn Rovers, an apprentice professional player with Bury FC, a Collegiate Head Coach (MSU-Billings) and an All-American college player (ERAU). McNally holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications (ERAU) and a Master’s degree in Counseling (MSU-Billings). Growing up in his native England, McNally played in the soccer academy at Blackburn Rovers and he was an apprentice professional player at Bury FC. He currently resides in Florence, KY with his wife Jenny and sons Liam & Kellan. www.fccincinnati.com