Nick LaBrocca

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Nick LaBrocca
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Personal information
Full name Nick LaBrocca
Date of birth December 4, 1984 (1984-12-04) (age 25)
Place of birth Howell, New Jersey, United States
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Colorado Rapids
Number 22
Youth career
2003–2006 Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007– Colorado Rapids 61 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 October 2009.
† Appearances (Goals).

Nick LaBrocca (born December 4, 1984 in Howell, New Jersey) is an American soccer player who currently plays for the Colorado Rapids in Major League Soccer.

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[edit] Career

[edit] Youth and College

LaBrocca played high school soccer at Christian Brothers Academy in Lincroft, New Jersey before going on to having a three time All-Big East career at Rutgers University.[1]

[edit] Professional

After impressing the scouts at the 2007 MLS Combine, LaBrocca was selected 35th overall by the Colorado Rapids in the 2007 MLS SuperDraft. LaBrocca was a regular starter for the reserve team that won the 2007 MLS Reserve Division championship, and became a regular fixture in the senior team during the 2008 MLS season.

[edit] International

LaBrocca has played for the US national U-20 and U-23 national teams. On November 11, 2008 LaBrocca received his first call up to the senior national team camp ahead of a World Cup Qualifier against Guatemala, but did not play in the game.

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