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  • Coach: Shaun Tsakiris
  • Email: stsakiris@hotmail.com
  • Teams: 97B Black   96B Blue   U18B USSF Development Academy   90B Blue   
  • Profile:
    Career Achievements/Statistics
    2004-2007 De Anza Force Soccer Club
    2007-2008 Head Coach U16 Force USSF Development Academy
    2002-2006 Played professionally for the Rochester Rhinos in the United Soccer League (USL) Enjoyed three successful seasons with the rhinos anchoring the defensive mid-field role.
    2001-2002 Was signed by Syracuse NY of the United Soccer League (USL) however, halfway through the season was bought by the Rochester Rhinos for the remainder of his 3 year contract.
    2001- Joined the New England Revolution in early part of the year.
    2000- Was drafted by the New England Revolution of the Major League Soccer (MLS) Super-draft, however chose to stay in school to complete his degree.
    1999 — Made 24 appearances for the U.S. Under-20 National Team, tallying four goals and eight assists ... Earned 10 career caps for the U-20's ... Was a member of the squad which won two games at the 1999 FIFA U-20 World Youth Championships in Nigeria, tallying two assists in the tournament ... Earned first-team All-MPSF Pacific Division honors … Ranked first on the team and in league with 13 assists, the sixth-most in UCLA history … 

    Appeared in four consecutive NCAA Tournaments with the Bruins, which included a National Championship in 1997 and another trip to the College Cup Semifinals in 1999 ... Finished his eligibility at UCLA in fifth position on the school's all-time assists chart ... The senior captain was also named a NSCAA/Adidas All-Far West First Team All-American in addition to earning First Team all-conference honors for the second straight season ... Was Indiana University’s Classic All-Tournament Team in 2000.Earned UCLA’s Most Valuable Player award in 2000. Ended his career at UCLA with 61 points (14g, 31a) in 61 appearances. ... Had a career-high nine goals in 2000, including four game-winners

    1998- Member of the U.S. Under-20 National Team. Missed seven games for UCLA due to an ankle injury … Prior to the injury, he started nine games and scored 10 points (3g, 4a) … Scored the game-winner with less than 10 minutes to play against Gonzaga …

    High School- 1997 Member of the U.S. U-18 and U-17 National Team. Four-year letterman at Bellarmine College Preparatory … First-team all-league performer from 1995-97 … Sophomore of the Year in 1995 … Senior and Player of the Year in 1997 when he scored 11 goals and 12 assists … Led his 1997 team to a 21-1 record and the Central Coast Section and league championships … Two-time All-Central Coast Section selection in 1995 and 1997 … 1994 Umbro All-American … San Jose Mercury News High School Player of the Year as a senior …High School Sports Focus Player of the Year 1997.

  • Licenses:
    USSF "B"
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