Nate Baker
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nathan Baker | ||
| Date of birth | August 6, 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Bowie, Maryland, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender/Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2006 | American University Eagles | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2009 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 49 | (3) |
| 2010–2011 | Real Maryland Monarchs | 19 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 15, 2010 | |||
Nathan "Nate" Baker (born August 6, 1985) is a former American soccer player who played for Real Maryland Monarchs and Harrisburg City Islanders in the USL Second Division. He was formerly an assistant coach at the Navy Midshipman in the NCAA, but currently is an assistant at the University of Nebraska Omaha Men's Soccer program.
Career
College and Amateur
Baker was a four-year fixture for his college soccer team at American University, starting 62 of 77 career games and helping lead the team to the Patriot League Championship and second of the NCAA Tournament in 2004. He served as captain for two years, and also served as captain of his Olympic Development Program team.
Professional
Baker turned professional when he signed with Harrisburg City Islanders of the USL Second Division in 2007. He made his professional debut on May 5, 2007 as a substitute in a 4-3 win over the Charlotte Eagles,[1] and went on to make over 50 appearances for the team. He went on to play for Real Maryland Monarchs in the same division until 2011 when he became a full-time coach with the Navy Midshipman.[2]
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-07-05. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) United Soccer Leagues official match information. Retrieved 7 January 2014. - ^ [1] Nate Baker joins Navy men's soccer as assistant coach. Retrieved 7 January 2014.