Mark Rogers (soccer)

Mark Rogers

Personal information
Date of birth	(1975-11-03) November 3, 1975
Place of birth	Guelph, Canada
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s)	defender
Youth career
	Tsawwassen Soccer Club
1994–1997	UBC Thunderbirds
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1996–1998	Burnaby Canadians
1998–2003	Wycombe Wanderers	139	(4)
2004	→ Stevenage Borough (loan)	4	(0)
2004–2006	Stevenage Borough	16	(0)
International career‡
2000–2003	Canada	7	(0)
Managerial career
2010-2012	UBC Thunderbird Women
2013	Canada - Assistant (Interim)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 December 2009 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 December 2009

Mark Rogers (born November 3, 1975 in Guelph) is a retired Canadian footballer.

Club career

While at university in Vancouver, Rogers played for Burnaby Canadians. In February 1999 he signed for Wycombe Wanderers after initially being refused a work permit. He had five seasons with the Chairboys, then played on loan for Stevenage Borough for whom he signed permanently in April 2004. In 2005, he retired at 30 years of age, due to knee and back injuries.

International career

He made his debut for Canada in an October 2000 World Cup qualification match against Panama and went on to earn a total of 7 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented Canada in 1 FIFA World Cup qualification match. He played at the 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

His final international was a November 2003 friendly match against the Republic of Ireland.

Rogers has recently left his role as head coach of the University of British Columbia Women's Soccer Team (2010) and has accepted the role of Interim Assistant Coach for the Canadian Men's National Team, working under Colin Miller.

External links

• Player profile - CanadaSoccer
• Rogers.html Mark Rogers at National-Football-Teams.com
• Mark Rogers at Soccerbase
• Profile - Wycombe Wanderers
• Bio - Delta Sports Hall of Fame