Personal information | |||
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Full name | Anthony Allison (formerly Sargbah Tarpeh) |
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Date of birth | May 5, 1987 | ||
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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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.
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]
Allison's birth name was Sargbah Tarpeh; he changed it to its current form in 2009.[4]