Cory Elenio

Cory Elenio
Personal information
Full name	Cory Michael Elenio
Date of birth	August 14, 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth	Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
College career
Years	Team
2004–2007	Evansville Purple Aces
Senior career*
Years	Team
2005	Fort Wayne Fever
2008–2009	Columbus Crew
2010–2012	Carolina RailHawks
2011–2012	Syracuse Silver Knights (indoor)
2013	Wilmington Hammerheads
2013–2016	Syracuse Silver Knights (indoor)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 12, 2020

Last updated February 04, 2025

Cory Elenio (born August 14, 1986) is an American soccer player.

Career

College and amateur

Elenio was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He attended the University of Evansville and tallied 18 goals and 19 assists in four years, becoming the 18th leading scorer in school history. Elenio was named to the NSCAA All-Midwest Region team and the All-Missouri Valley Conference first team in both 2006 and 2007. In 2005, Elenio also played for Fort Wayne Fever in the Premier Development League.^[1]

Professional

Elenio was Columbus Crew's second-round selection (20th overall) in the 2008 MLS Supplemental Draft.^[2] He trained with Columbus during the preseason and appeared in the club's MLS Reserve Division matches at D.C. United and Toronto FC before playing his first minutes as a professional on June 14, 2008, against Kansas City Wizards. He was cut by Columbus on March 23, 2010.^[3] Shortly thereafter Elenio signed with Carolina RailHawks.

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References

↑ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2008-07-06. Retrieved 2008-10-17.
↑ http://www.soccer365.com/mls/story_23508231349.php%5B‍%5D MLS Supplemental Draft signing
↑ ^[permanent dead link ‍] Columbus Dispatch article

External links

Cory Elenio at Major League Soccer

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[1] "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2008-07-06. Retrieved 2008-10-17.

[2] ttp://www.soccer365.com/mls/story_23508231349.php%5B‍%5D MLS Supplemental Draft signing

[3] [permanent dead link ‍] Columbus Dispatch article

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