Personal information | |||
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Full name | Michael Dodd | ||
Date of birth | April 24, 1971 | ||
Place of birth | North Vancouver, British Columbia | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1990 | Capilano Blues | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1991–1993 | Winnipeg Fury | 31+ | (3+) |
1993 | → Vancouver 86ers (loan) | 3 | (0) |
1994–1998 | Vancouver 86ers | 31 | (2) |
International career | |||
1991–1992 | Canada U23 | 10 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mike Dodd (born April 24, 1971) is a Canadian former soccer player.
Dodd began playing at the college level in 1989 with Capilano College. [1] In 1991, he was drafted by the Vancouver 86ers of the Canadian Soccer League (CSL), but was loaned to the Winnipeg Fury. [2] [3] In 1992, he signed a contract with Winnipeg and secured the Mita Cup. [4] After the demise of the CSL the Fury joined the Canadian National Soccer League, and he re-signed with Winnipeg. [5] During the 1993 season he was temporarily loaned to the Vancouver 86ers of the American Professional Soccer League. [6] [7]
In 1994, he permanently signed with Vancouver, and played with them until the 1998 USISL A-League season. [8] [9] In 1998, he was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum as a member of the 1992 Winnipeg Fury team. [10]
He made his debut for the Canada men's national under-23 soccer team on May 5, 1991, against Trinidad and Tobago in an Olympic qualifier match. [11]