Brian Shriver
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Brian Patrick Shriver | ||
| Date of birth | August 5, 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Clearwater, Florida, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Carolina RailHawks | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2008 | North Carolina Tar Heels | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2006 | Central Florida Kraze | 2 | (0) |
| 2007 | Carolina Dynamo | 1 | (0) |
| 2007 | Colorado Rapids U23's | 4 | (0) |
| 2008 | Cary RailHawks U23's | 13 | (6) |
| 2009–2011 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers[1] | 52 | (15) |
| 2012– | Carolina RailHawks | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 22, 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Brian Shriver (born August 5, 1987 in Clearwater, Florida) is an American soccer player currently playing for Carolina RailHawks in the North American Soccer League.
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[edit] Career
[edit] Youth and College
Shriver was an All-state performer at Clearwater High School, where he served as team captain for three years and earned all-county honors in 2003-04. He was named to the NSCAA/adidas Youth All-America in 2004 and participated in the 2004 adidas Elite Soccer Program.
He played college soccer at the University of North Carolina, and in the USL Premier Development League for Carolina Dynamo,[2] Colorado Rapids U23's[3] and Cary RailHawks U23's, the latter of whom he scored 6 goals in 13 appearances.
[edit] Professional
Shriver was drafted in the 2009 MLS SuperDraft by FC Dallas in the second round, 27th overall. However, he had an injury and stayed in Chapel Hill to finish school and rehab after a surgery. He went out to Dallas at the end of the summer in 2009 and after a month and a half with FC Dallas did not sign a contract.
He signed with USL First Division club Miami FC in August 2009 and signed a new contract with the club, now called Fort Lauderdale Strikers and playing in the North American Soccer League, on February 8, 2011.[4]
At his request, Shriver was traded to Carolina RailHawks on February 17, 2012 in exchange for cash and future considerations.[5]
[edit] References
- ^ Team was known as Miami FC in 2009 & 2010
- ^ http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2007/roster/22307.html
- ^ http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2007/roster/22300.html
- ^ http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4151042
- ^ http://www.strikers.com/news/Strikers-Sign-Abe-Thompson-as-Player-and-Assistant-Coach
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- 1987 births
- Living people
- American soccer players
- North Carolina Tar Heels men's soccer players
- Central Florida Kraze players
- Carolina Dynamo players
- Colorado Rapids U23's players
- Cary RailHawks U23 players
- Miami FC players
- Fort Lauderdale Strikers (2011) players
- Carolina RailHawks players
- USL Premier Development League players
- USL First Division players
- USSF Division 2 Pro League players
- North American Soccer League players
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