Thomas Gray (soccer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Gray | ||
| Date of birth | August 12, 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Red Bank, New Jersey, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004 | Rutgers Scarlet Knights | ||
| 2005–2007 | Monmouth Hawks | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008 | Newark Ironbound Express | 0 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 62 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 10, 2011 | |||
Thomas Gray (born August 12, 1986, in Red Bank, New Jersey) is an American soccer player.
Career
[edit]College
[edit]Gray attended Middletown High School South, played club ball with the Middletown Sonics as #7 (winning three state championships and one regional title in nine years) and played one year of college soccer for Rutgers University before transferring to Monmouth University as a sophomore. At Monmouth he was named to the First Team and Second Team of the Northeast Conference. In his junior year, Gray also led the nation in total assists.
In 2008, he was also on the roster of Newark Ironbound Express of the USL Premier Development League, but did not feature in any games due to a persistent injury.[1]
Professional
[edit]Gray turned professional in 2009 when he signed with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds in the USL Second Division. He made his professional debut on April 17, 2009, in Pittsburgh's opening day 0–0 tie with Crystal Palace Baltimore.[2] On March 8, 2010, Pittsburgh announced the re-signing of Gray to a new contract for the 2010 season.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2008-09-07. Retrieved 2010-01-14.
- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2012-10-05. Retrieved 2009-09-30.
- ^ "Riverhounds announce eight signings". USLsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2010-03-23. Retrieved 2010-03-09.
External links
[edit]- 1986 births
- Living people
- American men's soccer players
- Jersey Express S.C. players
- Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC players
- Monmouth Hawks men's soccer players
- Middletown High School South alumni
- People from Middletown Township, New Jersey
- People from Red Bank, New Jersey
- Soccer players from Monmouth County, New Jersey
- Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's soccer players
- USL Second Division players
- USL Championship players
- Sporting Kansas City draft picks
- Men's association football midfielders