Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | December 14, 1949 | ||
Place of birth | St. Louis, Missouri, United States | ||
Position(s) | Left Back | ||
Youth career | |||
1968–1971 | Michigan State | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1972–1973 | Atlanta Chiefs/Apollos | 0 | (0) |
1974 | Boston Minutemen | 10 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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In 1972, the Atlanta Chiefs selected Twellman in the first round of the North American Soccer League college draft. He spent two seasons in Atlanta. In 1973, the team was renamed the Atlanta Apollos when ownership changed. The team folded at the end of the season and Twellman moved to the Boston Minutemen for the 1974 season.
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