Kyle Clinton

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Kyle Clinton
Personal information
Full name Kyle Patrick Clinton
Date of birth (1987-11-09) November 9, 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Safety Harbor, Florida, United States
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2009 Francis Marion Patriots
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009 Mississippi Brilla 3 (0)
2011 GPS Portland Phoenix 14 (0)
2013–2014 Tampa Bay Rowdies 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 18, 2014

Kyle Patrick Clinton (born November 9, 1987) is an American soccer player who most recently played for Tampa Bay Rowdies.

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Career

Clinton spent his college career at Francis Marion University and also played in the USL Premier Development League for Mississippi Brilla and GPS Portland Phoenix. [1] [2] On March 27, 2013, Clinton signed a two-year contract with NASL club Tampa Bay Rowdies. [3] He made his debut on April 6, coming on as a late sub in a 0–0 draw with Carolina RailHawks. [4]

Personal life

His father, Kevin Clinton, played goalie for the original Tampa Bay Rowdies in the old NASL, and later with them in the American Soccer League. [5]

  1. "2009 Mississippi Brilla stats". USLsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. Archived from the original on 6 January 2010. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  2. "2011 GPS Portland Phoenix stats". USLsoccer.com. United Soccer League. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  3. "Rowdies Sign Midfielder Kyle Clinton and Defender Jordan Gafa". Tampa Bay Rowdies. 27 March 2013. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  4. "Rowdies Draw Home Opener Against Carolina RailHawks". Tampa Bay Rowdies. 6 April 2013. Archived from the original on 27 November 2013. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  5. Kyle Clinton - .Dad (Kevin) played goalie for professional Tampa Bay Rowdies.

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