Tony Preci

Tony Preci
Personal information
Full name	Dritan Preci
Date of birth	June 11, 1975 (age 45)
Place of birth	Pristina, SFR Yugoslavia
Playing position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Last updated August 12, 2020

Dritan Preci (born 11 June 1975), commonly known as Tony Preci is a Kosovan former footballer who played in the Western Ontario Soccer League, Canadian National Soccer League, USL A-League, and the Canadian Professional Soccer League.

Club career

Preci immigrated to Canada in 1995 and signed with London Croatia in the Western Ontario Soccer League.^[1] He also played with London City in the Canadian National Soccer League. In 1999, he signed with Toronto Lynx in the USL A-League, and made his debut on May 2, 1999 against Minnesota Thunder.^[2] In total he played in 4 matches for Toronto.^[3] The following season he signed with Toronto Croatia of the Canadian Professional Soccer League.^[4] He made his debut on June 7, 2000 against North York Astros.^[5] In his debut season with Croatia he featured in the CPSL Championship against Toronto Olympians, where they won the title by a score of 2-1.^[6]

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References

↑ "Player profile". www.lynxsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2000-01-24. Retrieved 2017-03-05.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
↑ Glover, Robin. "May 2nd, 1999 A-League Toronto Lynx vs Minnesota Thunder". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
↑ "All-time American soccer statistics - SoccerStats.us". 2013-03-17. Archived from the original on 2013-03-17. Retrieved 2017-03-05.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
↑ "Toronto Croatia Team Roster 2000". 2001-07-26. Archived from the original on 2001-07-26. Retrieved 2017-09-09.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
↑ Glover, Robin. "Wednesday June 7/2000 Toronto Croatia vs North York Astros". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
↑ Glover, Robin. "October 1, 2000 Toronto Olympians vs Toronto Croatia". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.

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[1] "Player profile". www.lynxsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2000-01-24. Retrieved 2017-03-05.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)

[2] Glover, Robin. "May 2nd, 1999 A-League Toronto Lynx vs Minnesota Thunder". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.

[3] "All-time American soccer statistics - SoccerStats.us". 2013-03-17. Archived from the original on 2013-03-17. Retrieved 2017-03-05.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)

[4] "Toronto Croatia Team Roster 2000". 2001-07-26. Archived from the original on 2001-07-26. Retrieved 2017-09-09.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)

[5] Glover, Robin. "Wednesday June 7/2000 Toronto Croatia vs North York Astros". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.

[6] Glover, Robin. "October 1, 2000 Toronto Olympians vs Toronto Croatia". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.