Geoff Cameron

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Geoff Cameron
Personal information
Date of birth July 11, 1985 (1985-07-11) (age 22)
Place of birth    Attleboro, MA, United States
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Houston Dynamo
Number 20
Youth clubs
2004-05
2006-07
West Virginia                    38 (4)
Rhode Island                     49 (6)
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2005-07
2008-
Rhode Island Stingrays
Houston Dynamo
33 (8)
2 (1)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 29 March 2008.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 19 March 2008.
* Appearances (Goals)

Geoff Cameron (born July 11, 1985 is an American soccer midfielder, who currently plays for the Houston Dynamo of Major League Soccer.

[edit] Youth and college

Cameron attended Attleboro High School and Providence Country Day for high school before choosing West Virginia University for college. After making 28 starts in two seasons at West Virginia, Cameron transferred to the University of Rhode Island for his junior and senior years. Cameron was an immediate starter and helped URI beat Rutgers in the 2006 NCAA tournament, scoring in a shootout. As a senior in 2007, Cameron was named Midfielder of the Year in the Atlantic 10 Conference and was a first-team all-Mid Atlantic Region selection.

During his college years, Cameron also played for Rhode Island Stingrays in the USL Premier Development League.

[edit] Professional

Cameron was drafted by the Houston Dynamo in the third round (42nd overall) in the 2008 MLS SuperDraft. He made his professional debut on March 29, 2008, coming on as a sub in a loss against the New England Revolution.

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