Anthony Wallace (soccer)

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Anthony Wallace
Personal information
Full name Anthony Wallace
Date of birth January 26, 1989 (1989-01-26) (age 19)
Place of birth    Brooklyn, NY, United States
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club FC Dallas
Number 26
Youth clubs
2006 South Florida
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2007- FC Dallas 2 (0)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 6 April 2008.
* Appearances (Goals)

Anthony Wallace (born 26 January 1989 in Brooklyn , New York City United States[1]) is a soccer player who currently plays for FC Dallas in Major League Soccer (MLS).

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[edit] Club career

Although Wallace was born in Brooklyn, his family moved to St. Petersburg, Florida when he was two years old. He graduated from Lakewood High School before moving to Edison Academic Center in Bradenton, Florida for his final three years, where he was an honor student.

He later played for the University of South Florida (USF) soccer team and played in all the USF's games in 2006 as a defensive midfielder. He was picked as a Generation Adidas player and was the ninth overall pick in Round one of the 2007 MLS SuperDraft.[1]

After making six appearances for the Dallas Reserve team, Wallace made his debut for Dallas on September 15 2007 in a 4-2 defeat to New England Revolution.[2]

[edit] International career

Wallace played for the United States Under-17 and Under-18 teams[1] and was a member of the USA Under-20 National squad in the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup held in Canada.[1][3] He played in two of the Group matches against Poland [4] and Brazil[5] and also played in the knockout stages against Uruguay [6] and the USA's Quarter Final defeat to Austria.[7]

[edit] Career appearances

Team
Country
Years
Apps
Goals
FC Dallas
Flag of the United States
2007-Present
1
0

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d FC Dallas roster: Player Bio. Major League Soccer. Retrieved on 2007-02-01.
  2. ^ Hunt, Steve (2007-09-17). Wallace's debut a bright spot for FCD. Major League Soccer. Retrieved on 2007-10-01.
  3. ^ FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007, USA Squad list. FIFA. Retrieved on 2007-10-01.
  4. ^ FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007, USA vs Poland match report. FIFA (2007-07-03). Retrieved on 2007-10-01.
  5. ^ FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007, USA vs Brazil match report. FIFA (2007-07-06). Retrieved on 2007-10-01.
  6. ^ FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007, USA vs Uruguay match report. FIFA (2007-07-11). Retrieved on 2007-10-01.
  7. ^ FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007, USA vs Austria match report. FIFA (2007-07-14). Retrieved on 2007-10-01.

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