Kevin Legg

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Kevin Legg
Personal information
Date of birth (1972-02-19) February 19, 1972 (age 51)
Place of birth San Diego, California, United States
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1991–1993 San Diego Toreros
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1994–1995 San Diego Sockers (indoor) 37 (22)
1994Detroit Neon (indoor - loan) 23 (19)
1996 Detroit Neon (indoor) 24 (9)
1996–1997 Tampa Bay Terror (indoor) 5 (1)
1997 Portland Pride (indoor)
1998–2001 San Diego Flash 81 (14)
1998 Kansas City Attack (indoor) 7 (1)
1999 Portland Pythons (indoor)
2001 Portland Timbers 5 (0)
2003–2004 San Diego Sockers (indoor) 23 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kevin Legg is a retired American soccer midfielder who played professionally in the USL A-League, Continental Indoor Soccer League and National Professional Soccer League.

Legg attended the University of San Diego, playing only three seasons (1991 -1993) before turning professional. In 1994, he signed with the San Diego Sockers of the Continental Indoor Soccer League. On July 22, 1994, the Sockers loaned Legg to the Detroit Neon for the rest of the season. [1] Legg returned to the Sockers for the 1995 season. On May 18, 1996, the Sockers traded Legg to the Detroit Neon for the first pick in the CISL Supplemental Draft. [2] In the fall of 1996, Legg joined the Tampa Bay Terror of the National Professional Soccer League. In 1997, he played for the Portland Pride in the CISL. In 1998, Legg moved outdoors with the San Diego Flash of the USISL A-League. He would play four seasons with the Flash. In the fall of 1998, Legg joined the Kansas City Attack. The Attack waived him on December 2, 1998. He then briefly played for the Portland Pythons of the World Indoor Soccer League. In January 2000, the Los Angeles Galaxy called up Legg for the 2000 CONCACAF Champions' Cup. [3] In April 2001, Legg joined the expansion Portland Timbers. [4] Legg broke his toe early in the season, limiting his playing time. On July 27, 2001, the Timbers released Legg. [5] In 2003, Legg joined the second San Diego Sockers for one season in the second Major Indoor Soccer League. [6]



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References

  1. July 22, 1994 Transactions
  2. May 18, 1996 Transactions
  3. LA Galaxy calls up Kevin Legg [ permanent dead link ]
  4. "Timbers sign four more to multi-year deals". Archived from the original on 2013-06-30. Retrieved 2013-05-11.
  5. Timbers release midfielder Kevin Legg
  6. Sockers announce 2003-04 team