David Paul (soccer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert David Paul | ||
| Date of birth | February 6, 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | FC Arizona | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2008 | SWU Warriors | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | Puszcza Niepołomice | 57 | (8) |
| 2013 | Phoenix FC | 5 | (2) |
| 2017– | FC Arizona | 15 | (0) |
| 2017– | Florida Tropics SC (indoor) | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 11, 2018 | |||
Robert David Paul (born February 6, 1987) is an American soccer player who currently plays for FC Arizona in the National Premier Soccer League, and Florida Tropics SC of the Major Arena Soccer League.
Career
Paul played college soccer at Southern Wesleyan University from 2005 to 2008, earning all-conference honors and All-American honors every season.[1]
After college, Paul travelled to Argentina and England, earning trials with West Ham United and Milton Keynes Dons, but didn't earn a contract with either club.[2]
Returning to the US, Paul coached at Grand Canyon University for a year, before eventually earning his first professional contract with Polish club Puszcza Niepołomice in 2011.[3]
After two years in Poland, Paul returned to the US to play with USL Pro club Phoenix FC.[4] Paul scored a brace on his Phoenix debut on July 27, 2013 during a 4-0 victory over Charlotte Eagles.[5]
References
- ↑ http://swuathletics.com/article.asp?articleID=759
- ↑ http://www.azcentral.com/community/northvalley/articles/20120725phoenix-thunderbird-high-school-alum-scores-soccer-dream-poland.html?nclick_check=1
- ↑ http://www.soccerpunter.com/players/197244-David-Paul
- ↑ http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2013/58092992.html#ROSTER Archived 2013-10-20 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/07/28/united-states/mls-reserve-league/charlotte-eagles/phoenix/1443133/