Personal information | |||
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Place of birth | Jersey City, New Jersey, United States | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
Belmont Abbey College | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1981–1982 | Nashville Diamonds | ||
1983 | Pennsylvania Stoners | ||
1984 | Charlotte Gold | ||
New York Arrows (indoor) | |||
1984 | New York Nationals | ||
1985 | United Soccer League | ||
Atlanta Lightning (indoor) | |||
1986 | Atlanta Datagraphic | ||
2012 | Atlanta Silverbacks | ||
Managerial career | |||
Georgia Perimeter College (assistant) | |||
OFC Black (head) | |||
OFC Red (head) | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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