Neil Hlavaty
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Neil Hlavaty | ||
| Date of birth | December 27, 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Berwyn, Illinois, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Minnesota Stars FC | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2007 | Boston University Terriers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2006–2007 | Chicago Fire Premier | 23 | (4) |
| 2008 | Cleveland City Stars | 15 | (0) |
| 2009 | Östers | 12 | (0) |
| 2009 | Jagiellonia Białystok | 3 | (0) |
| 2010– | Minnesota Stars FC[1] | 45 | (7) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of February 4, 2012. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Neil Hlavaty (born December 27, 1986 in Berwyn, Illinois) is an American soccer player currently playing for Minnesota Stars FC in the North American Soccer League.
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[edit] Career
[edit] College and Amateur
Hlavaty attended Glenbard East High School in Lombard, Illinois, played club soccer for the Chicago Sockers, was a five-year member of the Illinois Olympic Development Program team, and trained with the AC Sparta Prague youth team in the Czech Republic during the spring of 2005.
Hlavaty played three years of college soccer at Boston University. He was selected to the NSCAA All-Northeast Region Second Team and named America East Midfielder of the Year as a junior,[2] and was also selected to the All-America East First Team after his sophomore and junior seasons.[2] after starting in all of BU's 19 matches.
During his college years Hlavaty also played two seasons with Chicago Fire Premier in the USL Premier Development League.[3]
[edit] Professional
Hlavaty signed with Cleveland City Stars of the USL Second Division in late 2007, helping the squad win the USL-2 title in his debut season. After the 2008 campaign, during which Hlavaty recorded 3 assists in 15 matches, he transferred to Swedish outfit Östers for six months.[4]
In October 2009, Hlavaty signed with Polish side Jagiellonia Białystok,[5] ad subsequently played in 3 games for the team in the Ekstraklasa in 2009.
On February 25, 2010, Hlavaty returned to the United States when he signed with the NSC Minnesota Stars of the USSF Division 2.[6] He re-signed with the club, now playing in the North American Soccer League, on 22 March 2011.[7]
[edit] Personal
Hlavaty is of Czech and Polish descent.[8]
[edit] References
- ^ Formally known as NSC Minnesota Stars prior to 2012.
- ^ a b http://www.goterriers.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/hlavaty_neil00.html
- ^ http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2007/roster/22315.html
- ^ http://www.uslsoccer.com/scripts/runisa.dll?M2:gp::72011+Elements/Display+E+47116+USL/Stats/+6188095+8630032
- ^ http://www.yanks-abroad.com/get.php?mode=content&id=5393
- ^ http://www.nscsports.org/news-info/media_info/releases/stars_signings.htm
- ^ http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4170205
- ^ Hlavaty's roots
[edit] External links
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- 1986 births
- Living people
- American soccer players
- American people of Polish descent
- American people of Czech descent
- Boston University Terriers men's soccer players
- Chicago Fire Premier players
- Cleveland City Stars players
- Östers IF players
- Jagiellonia Białystok players
- NSC Minnesota Stars players
- Minnesota Stars FC players
- USSF Division 2 Pro League players
- Expatriate footballers in Sweden
- Expatriate footballers in Poland
- American expatriates in Poland
- North American Soccer League players