Scott Schweitzer
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | August 12, 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Rahway, New Jersey, United States | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1985–1988 |
St. Benedict's Prep | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1989–1992 | NC State Wolfpack | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993 |
Raleigh Flyers[1] | ||
| 1993 | Brest | ||
| 1994 | Guingamp | ||
| 1994–2001 | Cleveland Crunch (indoor) | 233 | (66) |
| 1995 |
Atlanta Ruckus | ||
| 1996–1997 |
Carolina Dynamo | 36 | (2) |
| 1998–2003 |
Rochester Raging Rhinos | 172 | (2) |
| 2004 | Syracuse Salty Dogs | 16 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Baltimore Blast (indoor) | 31 | (8) |
| 2005 |
Rochester Raging Rhinos | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2006 |
Raleigh Elite (assistant) | ||
| 2007–2008 |
Carolina RailHawks | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Scott Schweitzer (born August 12, 1971) is an American
College soccer
Schweitzer was born in
Professional career
Schweitzer began his professional career in France in 1993 and 1994, where he played for
Schweitzer moved to the
After six seasons with Rochester, Schweitzer left to join the rival Syracuse Salty Dogs in 2004. Following the suspension of the Syracuse franchise at the end of the season, Schweitzer followed Salty Dogs head coach Laurie Calloway back to Rochester, playing one final season with the Rhinos in 2005, when he served as team captain. After the season, the team named him to their all-time Rhinos squad in celebration of the franchise's tenth anniversary. Schweitzer retired from professional soccer at the end of the 2005 campaign.
Indoor soccer
In addition to his outdoor play, Schweitzer was also a professional
Coaching career
After his retirement as a player, Schweitzer took a job as a full-time coach and director of Next Level Academy in
On October 11, 2006, Schweitzer was introduced as the first head coach of the Carolina RailHawks, a USL-1 expansion franchise that will start play in 2007. The RailHawks job is Schweitzer's first as a head coach of a professional soccer team. In October 2008, the RailHawks announced that Schweitzer would no longer continue as head coach.[2] During his two years as coach of Carolina, he took the team to a 24-24-24.
References
- ^ Harris, Tom (1993-06-04). "Flyers face stern test against Greensboro tonight". The News & Observer. Raleigh, NC. Retrieved 2021-08-21.
- ^ RailHawks founder Economides, coach Schweitzer to leave team