Paul D'Agostino (soccer)

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Paul D'Agostino
Personal information
Date of birth (1956-07-13) July 13, 1956 (age 68)
Place of birth Silvi, Italy
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1972–1975 Toronto Italia
1975 York University
1976 Toronto Metros-Croatia 12 (0)
1978 Memphis Rogues 19 (0)
1979 York University
1980 Memphis Rogues 25 (0)
1980–1981 Calgary Boomers (indoor) 18 (4)
1981 Calgary Boomers 17 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paul D'Agostino (born July 13, 1956) is a former midfielder or defender who played professionally for several teams in the North American Soccer League (NASL).

He played in the National Soccer League (NSL) in 1972 with Toronto Italia. [1] In 1981, he served as captain of the Calgary Boomers. [2] After his stint with Calgary he returned to the NSL to play with Toronto Panhellenic. [3]

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References

  1. Kernaghan, Jim (February 17, 1976). "Metros fight trend of signing stars of foreign soccer". Toronto Star. p. C2.
  2. http://naslsoccer.blogspot.ca/2010/10/paul-dagostino.html [ user-generated source ]
  3. "2019 Wall of Fame Induction". torontoazzurri.com. p. 19. Retrieved January 2, 2022.