Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | October 16, 1962 | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Position(s) | Forward / Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1981–1984 | Seattle Pacific University | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1984–1987 | F.C. Seattle | ||
1985–1986 | Tacoma Stars (indoor) | 5 | (1) |
1986–1987 | Louisville Thunder (indoor) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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