Ian Clarke (soccer)

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Ian Clarke
Personal information
Full name Ian Anthony Clarke
Date of birth (1975-08-16) August 16, 1975 (age 48)
Place of birth New Westminster, Canada
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Forward / Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1996–1998 Vancouver 86ers
1996–1997 Edmonton Drillers (indoor) 4 (1)
1998–2000 Milwaukee Wave (indoor) 56 (22)
2000 St. Louis Ambush (indoor) 4 (1)
2000 Wichita Wings (indoor) 9 (2)
2001 Montreal Impact 4 (0)
2003 Calgary Storm 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ian Clarke is a Canadian retired soccer player who played professionally in the A-League and National Professional Soccer League

In 1996, Clarke, brother of Chris Clarke, signed with the Vancouver 86ers of the A-League. He played outdoor soccer with them until 1999. During those years, Clarke also played indoor soccer. In the fall of 1996, he joined the Edmonton Drillers of the National Professional Soccer League. In 1998, he returned to the indoor game with the Milwaukee Wave. He became a regular with the Wave and was named to the 1998–99 NPSL All Rookie Team. In 1999, Clarke began the season with the Wave before being traded to the St. Louis Ambush before being sent to the Wichita Wings for the end of the season. In 2001, he played for the Montreal Impact. [1] In 2003, Clarke began the season with the Calgary Storm in the USL A-League, but left the team in July to return to Vancouver.

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References

  1. "Montreal Impact Defeat Carioca FC". uslfans.com. 2001-06-23. Archived from the original on 2005-05-04. Retrieved 2024-06-18.