Chad Barrett
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| Chad Barrett | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Chad Barrett | |
| Date of birth | April 30, 1985 | |
| Place of birth | San Diego, California, United States | |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |
| Playing position | Forward | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Chicago Fire | |
| Number | 19 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 2003-04 | UCLA | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2005- | Chicago Fire | 81 (18) |
| National team2 | ||
| 2005 2008 |
USA U-20 USA U-23 |
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Chad Barrett (born April 30, 1985 in San Diego, California) is an American soccer striker, who currently plays for the Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer. He attended high school at Southridge High School (Beaverton, Oregon).
[edit] Club career
Barrett played two seasons of college soccer at UCLA, and led the team in assists his second year. He chose to forgo the rest of his college career, signing a Generation adidas contract with MLS. Chicago drafted Barrett with the third overall pick of the 2005 MLS SuperDraft. Barrett established himself as a starter for the fire during the 2007 season and scored 7 goals. He scored a key goal in the Fire's win at D.C. United in the first round of the playoffs. Barrett is known as one of the most physical forward's in the MLS, often overpowering opponents with sheer physical strength.
[edit] National teams
Barrett has played for various youth United States national teams, and was a key player on the Under-20 team at the 2005 World Youth Championship. Most recently, he was named to the U-23 men's national team for 2008 Olympic qualifying.
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