Sunday is in his first season on the sidelines as an assistant coach for the men's soccer program in 2017. Sunday joins the men’s soccer staff after completing a decorated four-year playing career (2013-16) at Drake. Sunday will be involved in all facets of the program, including helping with team operations, daily player management and communications.
An accomplished student-athlete, Sunday appeared in 72 matches for the Bulldogs and was a four-year All-MVC performer, garnering All-MVC First Team recognition his junior and senior seasons. Sunday was a key member of the 2015 MVC Championship squad that went on to play in the second round of the NCAA tournament. Sunday garnered multiple individual accomplishments, including a NSCAA All-West Region Third Team selection, a two-time selection to the MVC Scholar Athlete First Team, and being named to the Hermann Mac Preseason watch list while serving as captain his senior season.
Following his Drake playing career, Sunday was invited by multiple professional clubs, including Orlando City and Sporting KC, to continue his pursuit of a professional playing career. Sunday is a certified USSF coach with coaching experiences at various levels.
“We are delighted for Mueng to join the coaching staff and share his knowledge and experience to positively impact the next generation of Drake men’s soccer,” said head coach Gareth Smith.”