Tony Crudo

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Tony Crudo
Personal information
Full name Anthony Crudo
Date of birth (1959-03-25) March 25, 1959 (age 65)
Place of birth
Seattle, Washington, United States
Position(s)
Defender
Youth career
1976 Shorecrest High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977–1979 Tampa Bay Rowdies 19 (0)
1978–1979 Tampa Bay Rowdies (indoor) 12 (2)
1979–1981 California Surf 45 (1)
1979–1981 California Surf (indoor) 24 (0)
1981–1982 Seattle Sounders (indoor) 17 (3)
1982 Seattle Sounders 3 (0)
International career
1979–1982 United States 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Anthony "Tony" John Crudo (born March 25, 1959, in

caps with the U.S. national team
between 1979 and 1982.

Youth

In 1968 played for Federal Way Boys Club. In 1969 moved to Shoreline and played for Lake City Blue Barons (coached by his dad Ray Crudo). Crudo attended Shorecrest High School in Shoreline, Washington, where he was a member of the school's 1976 state championship soccer team.[1]

NASL

Crudo signed with the

Seattle Sounders
purchased his contract. He played only three games during the 1982 season. He left the NASL at the end of the season.

National team

Crudo played seven times with the

caps came in a 6–0 loss to France on May 2, 1979.[3] He played on World Cup qualifier, a loss to Canada on November 1, 1980. His last game with the national team came on March 21, 1982, a victory over Trinidad and Tobago.[4]

Coaching

Crudo continues to live in

Washington where he is a special education teacher, the boys and girls soccer coach at Fife High School, and the Girls Sparta 99 coach.[5]

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