Ben Hickey
Ben Hickey is an English retired football midfielder who played professionally in the USL A-League.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Birmingham, England | ||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1993–1996 | St. John's Red Storm | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997 | Connecticut Wolves | 25 | (2) |
| 1998 | Long Island Rough Riders | 16 | (2) |
| 1999 | North Jersey Imperials | 5 | (3) |
| 2002–2003 | New York Freedom | 20 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Hickey attended St. John's University where he was a 1995 First Team All American and 1996 Second Team soccer player.[1][2][3] His senior season, the Red Storm won the NCAA Men's Division I Soccer Championship.
In February 1997, the Connecticut Wolves selected Hickey in the first round (twenty-third overall) of the USISL draft.[4] He played the 1997 season with the Wolves, then moved to the Long Island Rough Riders for the 1998 season. In 1999, he played for the North Jersey Imperials.[5] In 2002 and 2003, he played for the New York Freedom.
References
- "1995 All Americans". Archived from the original on 14 June 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
- "1996 All Americans". Archived from the original on 15 November 2006. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
- St. John's soccer
- 1997 Draft List Archived 17 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- IMPERIALS COMING ON STRONG The Record (New Jersey) - Tuesday, 29 June 1999
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