Tom McLaughlin (soccer)

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Tom McLaughlin
Personal information
Full name Thomas J. McLaughlin III
Date of birth (1976-09-12) September 12, 1976 (age 46)
Place of birth Harleysville, Pennsylvania, United States
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1994–1997 Harvard Crimson
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998 New England Revolution 1 (0)
1998 Worcester Wildfire 9 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas J. McLaughlin is a retired American soccer forward who played professionally in the USISL and Major League Soccer.

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Youth

McLaughlin graduated from La Salle College High School in 1993. He played soccer for FC Delco from 1991 to 1996. [1] He attended the Harvard University, playing on the men's soccer team from 1993 to 1997. McLaughlin was the 1997 Ivy League Player of the Year. [2]

Professional

On February 1, 1998, the New England Revolution selected McLaughlin in the third round (thirty-sixth overall) of the 1998 MLS College Draft. [3] He played one game for the Revolution before being released on June 30, 1998. He then signed with the Worcester Wildfire for the remainder of the 1998 USISL A-League season. [4]

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