Seth George
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Seth George | ||
Date of birth | March 30, 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Mission Viejo, California, United States | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1995–1998 | UCLA Bruins | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999 | 1860 Munich II | 0 | (0) |
1999–2000 |
Los Angeles Galaxy | 23 | (3) |
1999 |
→ MLS Pro 40 (loan) | 2 | (2) |
1999 |
→ Orange County Zodiac (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2000 |
→ Orange County Zodiac (loan) | 4 | (1) |
2001 |
Chicago Fire | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Seth George (born March 30, 1976, in Mission Viejo, California) is a retired American soccer player who spent three seasons in Major League Soccer.
Career
Youth
George had an outstanding youth soccer career, beginning with his club team, Huntington Beach Futbol Club. In 1992, George and his team mates won the U.S. U-16 national championship, the DJ Niotis Cup.Santa Margarita High School in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. In 1995, he was the Orange County Offensive MVP.[2]
In 1995, he entered college at
first team All American, ending his college career in 1998 with 49 goals in 86 games.[4]
Professional
In 1999, George was drafted in the first round of the
A few days later, theChicago Fire selected George in the waiver draft, but he never played a league game with them,[8][9]
and retired at the end of the 2001 season.
Post-Retirement
Since retiring from professional competition, George has continued to play on an amateur and semi-professional basis. In 2005, he was the team MVP for the Phoenix Croatians.[10]
References
- ^ North Huntington Beach Futbol Club Archived 2007-10-20 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Hejduk may not be back in fall for men’s soccer[permanent dead link]
- ^ December 15, 1997 New York Times
- ^ UCLA Bruins
- ^ 1999 USL Draft Archived 2011-07-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 2000 Orange County Zodiac
- ^ November 2, 2000 New York Times
- ^ 2001 Transactions
- ^ All Time MLS Player Statistics Archived 2009-02-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Phoenix Croatia Archived 2008-04-15 at the Wayback Machine