ARRINGTON IS THE FORMER HOWARD UNIVERSITY (NCAA D1) MENS SOCCER ASSISTANT COACH FOR 5 YEARS, SEATTLE SOUNDERS (MLS) SCOUT FOR 2 YEARS, AND SERVED AS THE WALT WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL JV BOYS SOCCER HEAD COACH AND ASSISTANT COACH OF THE VARSITY TEAM (MD 4A STATE CHAMPIONS 2014).
MATTHEW ARRINGTON WAS BORN, RAISED, AND CURRENTLY RESIDES IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND. GROWING UP LOCALLY, HE PLAYED SOCCER FOR OLNEY SOCCER CLUB AND WAS A THREE YEAR VARSITY PLAYER AND CAPTAIN FOR WALT WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL. DURING HIS TIME PLAYING AT WHITMAN, ARRINGTON EARNED NUMEROUS HONORS INCLUDING BEING NAMED TO THE ALL-STATE, ALL-COUNTY, AND ALL-GAZETTE TEAMS.
AFTER HIGH SCHOOL, ARRINGTON WENT ON TO PLAY AT GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY, WHERE THE TEAM ACHIEVED A RANKING OF #20 IN THE NATION DURING HIS FRESHMAN YEAR. FROM GMU, MATTHEW SPENT A PERIOD OF TIME IN ITALY ON TRIAL FOR SEVERAL TEAMS SCATTERED THROUGHOUT THE TOP FOUR DIVISIONS OF PROFESSIONAL SOCCER. HE EVENTUALLY SETTLED ON SAN PAOLO OSTIENSE, WHERE HE SIGNED HIS FIRST CONTRACT, AND THEN THE FOLLOWING YEAR WITH SOCIETA DI CALCIO CECCHINA.
ARRINGTON'S GOALS ARE TO MAINTAIN AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE ATHLETE’S BEST INTERESTS COME FIRST, COUPLED WITH THE SUCCESS OF THE TEAMS AND PLAYERS THAT COMPETE UNDER THE COMPANY'S NAME.
HE CURRENTLY HOLDS A USSF 'A' LICENSE, USC ADVANCED NATIONAL DIPLOMA, AND THE USC GOALKEEPING LEVEL I DIPLOMA.
