Background
Dalrymple was born in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England.
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Craig Dalrymple
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Darylmple bagan his career was a Midfielder with Ipswich Towns academy. Craig went on to spend 6 years with the Tractor Boys without making a first team appearance. Following his time at Ipswich Craig went on to play for a number of clubs and institutions including a stint with the Vancouver Whitecaps in their previous incarnation as the Vancouver 86ers.
Before rejoining the Whitecaps, Darlymple held a number of technical, coaching and scouting positions within the game.
Dalrymple was promoted to the Technical Director of the Vancouver Whitecaps Football Club Residency in January 2014 after serviing many roles within the Master of Library Science club including U15, U16, U18, U23 head coach, head of player development, assistant Technical Director, and head of recruitment. Prior to joining the Whitecaps Football Club Darlymple"s spent a one-year stint as a youth coach with Portsmouth working with the academy players, and 10 years as technical director of Surrey United Soccer Club in Surrey, British Columbia.
He also holds the Academy Directors License from the English FA, and was most recently one of only 20 Master of Library Science coaches that completed the French Football Federation Elite Formation Coaching License. In 2007, Dalrymple was also employed in the role of scout for the Canadian U-20 soccer team
Dalrymple began at the Vancouver Whitecaps in May 2010.
Dalrymple was the Whitecaps Residency head coach in the 2010 USL Premier Development League campaign, succeeding interim head coach Colin Miller.
