Becky Burleigh

Becky Burleigh
Personal information
Full name Rebecca Lund Burleigh
Date of birth (1967-10-13) October 13, 1967
Place of birth Tarpon Springs, Florida, U.S.
Position(s)
Team information
Current team
Sporting JAX
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985โ€“1988 Methodist College
Managerial career
1989โ€“1993 Berry College
1995โ€“2021 Florida Gators
2021 Orlando Pride (interim)

Rebecca Lund 'Becky' Burleigh (born October 13, 1967) is an American soccer coach. She is currently a special advisor for Sporting Club Jacksonville, better known as Sporting JAX, of the United Soccer League.

Formerly also a college soccer player, she is best known for her 26-year tenure as the first head coach of the Florida Gators women's soccer team at the University of Florida, where she led the Gators soccer team to a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I national championship in 1998. In 2021, Burleigh had a three-month spell as interim head coach of professional National Women's Soccer League team Orlando Pride.