Taylor Canel

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Taylor Canel
Personal information
Full name Taylor Daniel Canel
Date of birth April 30, 1985 (1985-04-30) (age 23)
Place of birth    Valencia, California, United States
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club San Fernando Valley Quakes
Number 4
Youth clubs
2003-2004
2005-2006
UCLA
Cal State Northridge
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2005
2006
2007
2008-
Orange County Blue Star
San Fernando Valley Quakes
Los Angeles Galaxy
San Fernando Valley Quakes
14 (1)
12 (0)
0 (0)
3 (0)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Taylor Canel (born April 30, 1985) is an American soccer player.

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[edit] Youth

Canel played his club soccer for West Valley Samba from 1998-2003 under Keith West, and for Crespi Carmelite High School for four years from 00-03. A four year letter winner, Canel was named an NSCAA/ Adidas All-American, McDonalds All-American, and NSCAA/Adidas California State Player of the Year his senior year. Canel has also played for the U-18 and U-20 U.S. National Teams.

[edit] College

Canel furthered his career collegiately, spending two years at UCLA, where he won the Coaches Award (2003), before transferring to Cal State University, Northridge. While at Northridge he was named 2nd Team All-Big West and 3rd Team NSCAA/Adidas All-Far West Region in 2005 and 1st Team All-Big West, 3rd Team NSCAA/Adidas All-Far West Region, and team MVP in 2006. During his college years he also played with Orange County Blue Star and San Fernando Valley Quakes in the USL Premier Development League. [1]

[edit] Professional

In January 2007, the Los Angeles Galaxy picked Canel in the second round (26th overall) of the 2007 MLS Supplemental Draft.

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