Anthony Allison

Anthony Allison
Personal information
Full name Anthony Allison
(formerly Sargbah Tarpeh)
Date of birth May 5, 1987 (1987-05-05) (age 24)
Place of birth Liberia
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club IFK Sundsvall
Number 11
Youth career
2006–2009 Junior Lone Star Fc
Wilmington Wildcats
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010 Puerto Rico Islanders 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 2, 2010.
† Appearances (Goals).

Anthony Allison (born May 5, 1987) is a Liberian soccer player who last played for the Puerto Rico Islanders in the USSF Division 2 Professional League.

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Career

Youth and College

Allison grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, attended Overbrook High School, and played club soccer for Junior Lone Star FC, before playing college soccer at Wilmington University- He was the CACC’s Rookie of the Year, and received All CACC 1st Team and NSCAA All Region 2nd Team honors three years in a row in 2006, 2007 and 2008. Following his senior year Allison was also honored as CACC Player of the Year and East Regional Player of the Year and was a 1st Team All CACC, NSCAA All-Region First Team, Daktronic’s 1st Team All Region and 1st Team All American selection.[1] He finished his college career with 56 goals and 26 assists in 72 games for the Wildcats.

Professional

Undrafted out of college, Allison turned professional in 2010 when he signed with the Puerto Rico Islanders of the USSF D2 Pro League.[2] He made his professional debut on April 16, 2010, in a 2010 CFU Club Championship game against Haitian side Racing des Gonaïves.[3]

Personal

Allison's birth name was Sargbah Tarpeh; he changed it to its current form in 2009.[4]

Honors

Puerto Rico Islanders

References

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