David Lara

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David Lara
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-11-26) November 26, 1980 (age 43)
Place of birth Chicago, Illinois, United States
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s) Defender / Midfielder
Youth career
1998–2001 Bradley Braves
2000 Chicago Sockers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002 Milwaukee Rampage 18 (0)
2003 Charleston Battery 9 (0)
2004 Syracuse Salty Dogs 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Lara is a retired American soccer player who played professionally in the USL A-League.

In 1998, Lara graduated from Benet Academy in Lisle, Illinois. He was 1997 Illinois All State in soccer. Lara attended Bradley University, playing eighty games from 1998 to 2001.[1] In 2002, he turned professional with the Milwaukee Rampage of the USL A-League. In 2000, Lara played for the Chicago Sockers as they won the USL Premier Development League title. Lara turned professional in 2002 with the Milwaukee Rampage of the USL A-League. The Rampage won the league championship that season, only to cease operations during the off-season.[2] In 2003, Lara signed with the Charleston Battery after a successful three week trial.[3] The Battery released him at the end of the season and Lara moved to the Syracuse Salty Dogs for the 2004 season.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bradley Braves soccer[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ 2002: Milwaukee claims second USL-1 title Archived June 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Battery signs five trialists". Archived from the original on 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2013-05-31.
  4. ^ "2004 Syracuse Salty Dogs". Archived from the original on 2013-06-30. Retrieved 2013-05-31.