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Soloman Hilton

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Solomon Hilton
Personal information
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979 New Jersey Americans
1980 Miami Americans 23 (7)
1981 New York United ? (14)
1982–1983 Pennsylvania Stoners
1984 Houston Dynamos
1984–1986 Columbus Capitals (indoor)
1986–1987 Tampa Bay Rowdies (indoor)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Solomon "Solly" Hilton is a retired soccer forward who played professionally in the American Soccer League and American Indoor Soccer Association.

Career

Although a native of West Africa,[1] Hilton attended high school in the United States. In 1979, he signed with the New Jersey Americans of the American Soccer League in 1979. In 1981, he played for New York United.[2] In 1982, he moved to the Pennsylvania Stoners.[3] Hilton was a member of the 1984 Houston Dynamos of the United Soccer League.[4] Later in 1984, he joined the Columbus Capitals of the American Indoor Soccer Association. In 1986, he moved to the Tampa Bay Rowdies for their one season in the AISA.

References

  1. ^ Slickers, Stoners Tie in Debut The Daily Oklahoman - Saturday, May 29, 1982
  2. ^ The Year in American Soccer - 1981
  3. ^ The Year in American Soccer - 1982
  4. ^ 1984 game notes