Demetrius Donald
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| Demetrius Donald | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Demetrius Donald | |
| Date of birth | October 20, 1983 | |
| Place of birth | Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States | |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |
| Playing position | Defender | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 2002-05 | Queens University | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2006 2007 |
Atlanta Silverbacks U23s Carolina RailHawks |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Demetrius Donald (born October 20, 1983 in Colorado Springs, Colorado) is an American soccer player who spent two seasons in the USL First Division in the United States.
Donald attended Bearden High School in Knoxville, Tennessee. Donald was a scoring presence during his four seasons at Queens University. The Knoxville, Tennessee. native was the 2005 Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference Player of the Year and a second-team NCAA Division II All-American. His 10 goals and 10 assists in his senior season was enough to lead the conference in goals, assists and total points (30). During his time with the Royals, Donald racked up 38 goals and 28 assists.[1]
Donald earned many individual honors during his time at Queens, chief among them being named to the CVAC all-time men's soccer team in 2006. He was also a three-time all-conference (2002, 2004, 2005); three-time all-region (2002, 2004, 2005); and Academic All-American (2005) honoree. During his college years Donald also played in the USL Premier Development League for Atlanta Silverbacks U23s.
Donald was the second-round pick of Vancouver in the 2006 USL Draft, but did not play for the Whitecaps, and subsequently signed with the expansion Carolina RailHawks for the 2007 USL First Division season.[2] The RailHawks released him at the end of the season.
