McColm Cephas
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | McColm Cephas | ||
| Date of birth | September 30, 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Monrovia, Liberia | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002-2003 | VCU Rams | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2003 | Richmond Kickers Future | 11 | (8) |
| 2004–2005 | Richmond Kickers | 47 | (11) |
| 2006 | Virginia Beach Mariners | 12 | (0) |
| 2007 | Carolina RailHawks | 14 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 2004–present | Liberia | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 15, 2007. † Appearances (Goals). |
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McColm Cephas (born on 30 September 1978 in Monrovia) Liberian soccer forward who has spent five seasons in the lower U.S. divisions. He has earned two caps with the Liberia national team.
Cephas attended Virginia Commonwealth University where he played for the men's soccer team in 2002 and 2003.
He played two World Cup 2006 qualifying games for Liberia in 2004.[1]
In 2007, Cephas signed with the Carolina RailHawks of the USL First Division.[2] He scored only one goal in fourteen league games, but more significantly, he scored the only goal as Carolina upset the Chicago Fire, holders of the cup, in the 2007 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "Cephas Called Up To Liberia National Team For World Cup Qualifying". Our Sports Central. 2004-08-26. http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=3079382&l_id=&t_id=. Retrieved 2009-06-10.
- ^ Kiawu, Hassan (2007-02-14). "Cephas eyes Liberia call-up". BBC Sport. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/africa/6360815.stm. Retrieved 2009-06-10.
- ^ "Fire loses to Carolina in U.S. Open Cup". MLS. 2007-07-15. http://www.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?content_id=105850&fext=.jsp&team=t100&vkey=pr_chf&ymd=20070715. Retrieved 2009-06-10.
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