Arturo Velazco

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Arturo Velazco
Personnel
birthday 18th December 1964
place of birth San Diego ,  United States
size 178 cm
position Defense
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1986-1990 San Diego Nomads
1989-1990 San Diego Sockers 13 0(2)
1991 Colorado Foxes 17 0(1)
1992 Miami Freedom 15 0(1)
1993-1994 Los Angeles salsa
Indoor
Years station Games (goals) 1
1990-1992 Milwaukee Wave 73 0(8)
1992-1994 Wichita Wings 72 0(9)
1995 Mexico Toros 25 0(2)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1995 United States 2 0(0)
1 Only league games are given.

Arturo Velazco (born December 18, 1964 in San Diego ) is a former American ( indoor ) soccer player . He was a defender . He played four seasons in the Western Soccer Alliance , five in the American Professional Soccer League , three in the National Professional Soccer League and one in the Continental Indoor Soccer League .

Professional career

Soccer

Velazco graduated from La Jolla High School . In 1984 he joined the San Diego Sockers , which played in the North American Soccer League . In 1986 he signed a contract with the San Diego Nomads ( Western Soccer Alliance ). In 1991 Velazco joined the Colorado Foxes . He moved to Miami Freedom in 1992. On April 29, 1993, he signed a contract with Los Angeles Salsa .

Indoor soccer

On October 4, 1989, Velazco began his indoor soccer career with the San Diego Sockers in the Major Indoor Soccer League . In October 1990, he moved to Milwaukee Wave in the National Professional Soccer League (NPSL) . He also played two seasons for the Wichita Wings in the NPSL. In 1995 he played for the Mexico Toros in the Continental Indoor Soccer League .

USA national team

Velazco played twice for the United States national soccer team in June 1988 . In the first game against the Chilean national soccer team , the opponents separated on June 1 with a 1-1 draw. Two days later the US lost to Chile 3-1.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Squad of the teams in the Western Soccer Alliance 1986. Accessed on November 17, 2015 (English).
  2. ↑ http://a-leaguearchive.tripod.com/1991/stats91.htm
  3. ↑ http://a-leaguearchive.tripod.com/1992/stats92.htm#Miami
  4. ↑ http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CE2DC103EF93AA15757C0A965958260
  5. ^ San Diego Sports et Cetera
  6. ↑ Defender Velazco signs with Wave
  7. ↑ Box Score
  8. ↑ Details of the international games from 1980–1989. Retrieved November 17, 2015 .
personal data
SURNAME Velazco, Arturo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American (indoor) soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH 18th December 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH San Diego