Eddie Engerth is a retired American soccer forward.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Edward Engerth | ||
Date of birth | November 8, 1951 | ||
Place of birth | Graz, Austria[1] | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1968-1970 | Tennent Panthers | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1971-1974 | Hartwick Hawks | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1975 | Tampa Bay Rowdies (indoor) | 4 | (3) |
1976 | Philadelphia Atoms | 7 | (0) |
1977 | Connecticut Yankees | 22 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Playing career
editEngerth first gained attention at William Tennent High School in Warminster Township, Pennsylvania,[2] and then while playing on a Pennsylvania high school all-star team that toured Europe in 1969.[3] After high school he played for Hartwick College[4] before spending two seasons in the North American Soccer League with the Tampa Bay Rowdies[5] and Philadelphia Atoms[6] respectively. Later he played one season in the American Soccer League with the Connecticut Yankees.[7]
References
edit- ^ Blankenship, Ken (February 13, 1975). "A very worldly entourage". St. Petersburg Times. p. 4-C. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
- ^ "Soccer Team To Visit Europe". Philadelphia Inquirer. June 12, 1969. p. 25. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- ^ Brown, Bill (August 19, 1969). "Soccer Team Continues Success". Daily Intelligencer. p. 9. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- ^ "Hartwick Wins SUNY Soccer Tournament". Press and Sun Bulletin. March 10, 1974. p. 2-D. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- ^ "Rowdies sign pair, have six in fold". St. Petersburg Times. January 21, 1975. p. 3-C. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
- ^ "Engerth traded". St. Petersburg Times. June 11, 1976. p. 4-C. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
- ^ "A Look at the Yankees". Hartford Courant. May 11, 1977. p. 8C. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
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