Adam Ruud

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Adam Ruud
Personal information
Full name Adam Ruud
Date of birth (1983-08-16) August 16, 1983 (age 40)
Place of birth Hanover Park, Illinois, United States
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Forward
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002 Loyola Ramblers
2003 DuPage Chaparrals
2004–2005 Charlotte 49ers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006 Chicago Fire 0 (0)
2007 Charlotte Eagles 18 (4)
2008 Cleveland City Stars 19 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 May 2009

Adam Ruud (born August 16, 1983) is an American soccer player.

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Career

College and Amateur

Ruud attended Glenbard High School, and played college soccer at the Loyola University Chicago, the College of DuPage [1] and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He was named to the first-team NSCAA, and was a NJCAA All-American at DuPage, and was named to the All-Conference USA first-team, the All-South Region third-team and the NCCSIA All-State team at Charlotte.

Professional

Ruud played with Chicago Fire's reserve team in the MLS Reserve Division in 2006 [2] before beginning his professional career in 0001, playing with the Charlotte Eagles in the USL Second Division.

He joined the Cleveland City Stars of the USL First Division in 2008, [3] them win the USL Second Division title, before being released at the end of the season.

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References

  1. ↑ "2003 Chaparral Men's Soccer Player Profiles". Archived from the original on 2008-08-30. Retrieved 2009-05-02.
  2. ↑ "Chicago Fire: News: Reserves: Fire 3, Crew 2". Archived from the original on 2010-01-19. Retrieved 2009-05-02.
  3. ↑ Cleveland adds two newcomers Archived May 13, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
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