Yari Allnutt
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | February 17, 1970 | ||
Place of birth |
Baltimore, Maryland , United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1992 | Portland Pilots | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989 |
San Diego Nomads | ||
1994 | Los Angeles Salsa | ||
1994–1996 | Inter de Tijuana | ||
1996 |
Irapuato | ||
1996–1997 |
Carolina Dynamo | 48 | (29) |
1996 | → Kansas City Wizards (loan) | 1 | (1) |
1998–2000 |
Rochester Rhinos | 75 | (30) |
2001 | New England Revolution | 9 | (0) |
2004 |
Rochester Rhinos | 19 | (1) |
International career | |||
1992–1993 | United States | 5 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Yari Allnutt (born February 17, 1970) is an American retired
.Early life and education
Allnutt was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and his family moved to Mexico when he was a year old. He is Jewish.[1]
He played street soccer in Mexico, but did not join an organized team until his family moved to San Diego, California when he was ten. Three years later, he began playing for the top youth club La Jolla Nomads, coached by Derek Armstrong. He moved up the clubs age groups, winning the McGuire Cup with the U-19 team.[2]
After graduating from
That autumn, Allnutt entered the University of Portland where he played forward on the Clive Charles coached men's soccer team from 1989 to 1992. He was a four-year starter on the team, scoring 27 goals and assisting on 17 others. He earned second-team All-American honors his senior year, 1992.[5] On May 5, 2010, the school inducted Allnutt into its Athletic Hall of Fame.[6]
National teams
In 1991, he played for the U.S. at the
Professional
In 1993, the Portland Pride of the Continental Indoor Soccer League drafted Allnutt, but he lost the entire year after having surgery in June for torn groin ligaments. In 1994, he joined the Los Angeles Salsa of the American Professional Soccer League.[8]
Using his previous years living in Mexico, with his fluency in Spanish, Allnutt then moved to Mexico, where he became a forward on
After being released by the Wizards, Allnutt joined the
See also
References
- ^ "3 Olympic Golds Won By Jews". Hoosier State Chronicles. September 9, 1992.
- ^ "Allnutt Thrives as an Underdog". Los Angeles Times. June 11, 1992.
- ^ "WSA 1989 Season". a-leaguearchive.tripod.com.
- ^ "The Year in American Soccer - 1989". homepages.sover.net.
- ^ "1992 All Americans". NSCAA.com.
- ^ "UP Announces Athletics Hall of Fame Inductees". portlandpilots.com. May 26, 2010.
- ^ "USA - Details of International Matches 1990-1994". RSSSF.
- ^ "APSL 1993 Season". a-leaguearchive.tripod.com.
- ^ "The Year in American Soccer, 1998". homepages.sover.net.
External links
- Yari Allnutt at National-Football-Teams.com
- MLS: Yari Allnutt Archived 2010-12-03 at the Wayback Machine