Dan Califano
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Argentina | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975 | San Antonio Thunder | 8 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1973 | United States | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Daniel Califano was an Argentine-American soccer defender who spent one season in the North American Soccer League. He also earned one cap with the U.S. national team.
National team
Califano played his single game with the U.S. national team in a 1-0 win over Poland on August 3, 1973. He was replaced by Carmen Capurro in the 65th minute.[1]
Professional
Califano, and most of his team mates, were from the second division American Soccer League after the first division North American Soccer League (NASL) refused to release players for the game.[2] In 1975, he signed with the San Antonio Thunder of the NASL.[3]
References
- ^ USA - Details of International Matches 1970-1979 Archived February 5, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ The Year in American Soccer - 1973
- ^ North American Soccer League: A - E Archived 2009-02-25 at the Wayback Machine
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