Gary Brooks

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Gary Brooks
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Personal information
Full name Gary Orlando Brooks
Date of birth (1980-08-05) 5 August 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Kingston, Jamaica
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002 Virginia Beach Mariners 23 (5)
20032005 Philadelphia KiXX (indoor) 66 (17)
20042005 Atlanta Silverbacks 23 (4)
20052006 California Cougars (indoor) 20 (13)
2006 Vancouver Whitecaps 4 (0)
20072008 Crystal Palace Baltimore 23 (14)
20072008 New Jersey Ironmen (indoor) 9 (2)
20082010 Rockford Rampage (indoor) 22 (11)
2009 Real Maryland Monarchs 14 (6)
2010 Philadelphia KiXX (indoor) 6 (0)
2010 Crystal Palace Baltimore 26 (4)
2011–2012 Norfolk SharX (indoor) 21 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 October 2010

Gary Brooks (born 8 May 1983) is a retired former Jamaican soccer player.

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Career

Professional

Brooks began his professional career in 2002 with the USL First Division with the Virginia Beach Mariners, and went on to play for the Atlanta Silverbacks and the Vancouver Whitecaps before to signing for Crystal Palace Baltimore prior to their inaugural 2007 season.

In his first season in Baltimore he was named in the USL Second Division All-League First-Team for scoring seven goals in nine games and also recording two assists, while in his second season he was named in the USL Second Division All-League Second-Team.

He signed for the Real Maryland Monarchs in 2009, and moved to Crystal Palace Baltimore in 2010.

Indoor Soccer

Brooks also had extensive professional indoor soccer experience, having made his indoor soccer debut with the then Major Indoor Soccer League's (MISL) Philadelphia Kixx in 2004. He signed with the California Cougars in 2006 before competing in the former MISL with the New Jersey Ironmen for the 2007 and 2008 seasons. Brooks played in the National Indoor Soccer League for Rockford Rampage. [1] He finished his career with Norfolk SharX.

Career statistics

(correct as of 2 October 2010)
ClubSeasonLeagueCupPlay-OffsTotal
AppsGoalsAssistsAppsGoalsAssistsAppsGoalsAssistsAppsGoalsAssists
Crystal Palace Baltimore 2007972000---972
Crystal Palace Baltimore 200814713102101991
Total2007–20082314331021028163
Real Maryland Monarchs 200914632011101774
Total200914632011-11-1573
Crystal Palace Baltimore 20102640100---2740
Total2010–present2640100---2740
Career Total2009–present6324661132072277

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