Zack Schilawski

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Zack Schilawski
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Personal information
Full name Zack Schilawski
Date of birth April 15, 1987 (1987-04-15) (age 24)
Place of birth Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club New England Revolution
Number 15
Youth career
2006–2009 Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Cary Clarets[1] 32 (13)
2010– New England Revolution 50 (6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 22, 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).

Zack Schilawski (born April 15, 1987 in Raleigh, North Carolina) is an American soccer player who currently plays for New England Revolution in Major League Soccer.

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[edit] Career

[edit] High School

He played all 4 years for Cary in North Carolina, earning All Conference team honors all 4 years, and All State honors for 3 years, in addition to graduating 2nd in his academic class in 2006.

[edit] College and Amateur

Schilawski played college soccer at Wake Forest University from 2006 to 2009 where he appeared in 99 games, scoring 40 goals and adding 20 assists. He was a member of Wake Forest's 2007 NCAA College Cup Championship team, and scored the game-winning goal against Ohio State in the final of the 2007 College Cup at SAS Soccer Park in his hometown, Cary, NC.[2] In 2009 he was also named to the All-ACC 1st Team and the College Soccer News All-American 2nd Team.

During his college years Schilawski also played for both Cary Clarets and their predecessor Cary RailHawks U23's in the USL Premier Development League.

[edit] Professional

Schilawski was drafted in the first round (9th overall) of the 2010 MLS SuperDraft by New England Revolution.[3]

He made his MLS debut with a start in the season opener against Los Angeles Galaxy (March 27). Netted a hat trick in the home opener against Toronto FC (April 10), becoming the first rookie in MLS history to register a hat trick in his home debut and just the third rookie in MLS history to net a hat trick. Scored the Revs’ lone goal in a 1-1 tie with FC Dallas (May 1). Scored the game-winner in 3-2 win over New York to help snap a seven-game winless streak (May 29). Started his first game since Aug. 7 when he was in the starting 11 at Chivas USA (Sept. 10). Appeared in all five SuperLiga matches - making two starts - and scored one goal. Notched the game-winning goal in the 1-0 win over Pumas UNAM (July 14). Started the first two matches before coming on as a substitute against Monarcas Morelia (July 20) and Puebla (Aug. 4). Came on as a 70th-minute substitute in the final against Morelia (Sept. 1), and recorded his first professional assist on Kevin Alston’s 79th-minute goal.

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