Men's Soccer

Zach Neiberger
- Title:
- Assistant Coach
- Phone:
- 320-308-7627
Zach Neiberger enters his third season as the lead assistant with St. Cloud State Men's Soccer in 2023. Appointed in July 2020 as the first assistant on the Huskies' inaugural coaching staff, Neiberger helped build the first NCAA DII Men's Soccer program in the state of Minnesota.
In 2023, Neiberger helped SCSU achieve a program record in total points and conference points as the Huskies went on to host their first conference playoff game in program history.
Under Neiberger's tutelage, eight student-athletes have earned All-GLIAC honors as Emmanuel Iwe (2021), Eddie Saydee (2021), Andres Garcia (2021), Philip Caputo (2022, 23), Nolan Pratumwon (2022), Dylan DeBaldo (2023), Vukota Mastilovic (2023) and Owen Worsdell (2023) each garnered all-conference attention in the program's first three seasons. Iwe went on to be selected in the 2022 Major League Soccer Super Draft and is currently playing professionally with Minnesota United FC. Throughout his young club and collegiate coaching career, Neiberger helped develop three future MLS Super Draft selections.
Prior to his appointment at St. Cloud State, Neiberger spent two seasons as an assistant coach at NCAA DIII program Hamline after his promising playing career was cut short due to multiple concussions. Neiberger has previously coached club with with Minneapolis United Soccer Club and was a Lead Coach for the MNUFC pre-academy. Currently, Neiberger is the Assistant Director of Coaching for Central Minnesota Youth Soccer Association. Originally from Minneapolis, the Minneapolis Southwest standout and prep All-American was named to the IMG Academy 150 Player Pool in 2014 as one of the top 150 players in the country per TopDrawerSoccer. Neiberger went on to play collegiately at NCAA DI programs San Diego State and UW-Milwaukee.
Neiberger holds a USSF C License and is a current applicant for the USSF B License.
Neiberger earned a B.A. in Communication Studies from St. Cloud State University and is currently pursuing a M.S. in Sports Management.
In 2023, Neiberger helped SCSU achieve a program record in total points and conference points as the Huskies went on to host their first conference playoff game in program history.
Under Neiberger's tutelage, eight student-athletes have earned All-GLIAC honors as Emmanuel Iwe (2021), Eddie Saydee (2021), Andres Garcia (2021), Philip Caputo (2022, 23), Nolan Pratumwon (2022), Dylan DeBaldo (2023), Vukota Mastilovic (2023) and Owen Worsdell (2023) each garnered all-conference attention in the program's first three seasons. Iwe went on to be selected in the 2022 Major League Soccer Super Draft and is currently playing professionally with Minnesota United FC. Throughout his young club and collegiate coaching career, Neiberger helped develop three future MLS Super Draft selections.
Prior to his appointment at St. Cloud State, Neiberger spent two seasons as an assistant coach at NCAA DIII program Hamline after his promising playing career was cut short due to multiple concussions. Neiberger has previously coached club with with Minneapolis United Soccer Club and was a Lead Coach for the MNUFC pre-academy. Currently, Neiberger is the Assistant Director of Coaching for Central Minnesota Youth Soccer Association. Originally from Minneapolis, the Minneapolis Southwest standout and prep All-American was named to the IMG Academy 150 Player Pool in 2014 as one of the top 150 players in the country per TopDrawerSoccer. Neiberger went on to play collegiately at NCAA DI programs San Diego State and UW-Milwaukee.
Neiberger holds a USSF C License and is a current applicant for the USSF B License.
Neiberger earned a B.A. in Communication Studies from St. Cloud State University and is currently pursuing a M.S. in Sports Management.

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