Mark Dodd
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| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Mark Dodd | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | September 14, 1965 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Dallas, Texas, United States | |||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) |
Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||
| College career | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1986–1987 | Duke Blue Devils | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1989–1990 |
Dallas Sidekicks (indoor) | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 1990–1995 | Colorado Foxes | |||||||||||||
| 1996–1999 |
Dallas Burn | 92 | (0) | |||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1988–1997 | United States | 15 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
Mark Dodd (born September 14, 1965) is an American former professional
caps with the US Men’s National Team
.
High school and college
Dodd attended
NCAA Championship. It was Duke's first national championship in any sport.[1]
Playing career
MISL and APSL
Following the completion of his collegiate career, Dodd signed with the
American Soccer League. Dodd was named APSL West Player of the Year and a first team All-Star.[2]
In 1992 and 1993, the Foxes won back-to-back APSL championships with Dodd in goal.</ref>
Major League Soccer
The
Goalkeeper of the Year. Dodd helped lead the Burn to the 1997 US Open Cup
Championship where he was chosen as the game’s MVP. He played four seasons for Dallas, setting numerous team and league records. Dodd also made consecutive trips to the MLS All-Star game, as well as being named to the MLS Best XI.
Six games into the 1999 season, Dodd tore ligaments in his hand. He had surgery on his right hand in February 2000 and retired soon after.
International
Dodd collected fifteen
caps with the U.S. national team, his first coming in 1988 against Guatemala and his last against China in 1997. Throughout his US National Team goalkeeping career, he earned seven shutouts and also held a US National Team record for most consecutive shutout minutes. Dodd was named an alternate on the 1998 World Cup team.[citation needed
]
Honors
Duke University
- 1986
Colorado Foxes
Dallas Burn
United States
Individual
- MLS Goalkeeper of the Year: 1996[3]
- MLS Best XI: 1996[4]
- MLS All-Star: 1996,[5] 1997[6]
References
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2007-11-11.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "WSL 1990 Season". The A-League Archives. 2007-01-27. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
- ^ "Fact and Record Book | MLSsoccer.com". mlssoccer. p. 178. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ^ "2022 Fact & Record Book". Major League Soccer. January 2023. p. 184. Retrieved July 28, 2023.
- ^ All-Star Game flashback, 1996 Archived December 28, 2014, at the Wayback Machine at MLSsoccer.com
- ^ All-Star Game flashback, 1997 at MLSsoccer.com
