Jay Nolly

Jay Nolly
Personal information
Full name Jay Nolly
Date of birth January 2, 1982 (1982-01-02) (age 30)
Place of birth Orlando, Florida, United States
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Chicago Fire
Number 1
Youth career
2000–2004 Indiana Hoosiers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 Real Salt Lake 7 (0)
2007 D.C. United 1 (0)
2008–2010 Vancouver Whitecaps 83 (0)
2011 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 (0)
2012– Chicago Fire 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of December 5, 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).

Jay Nolly (born January 2, 1982 in Orlando, Florida) is an American soccer player currently playing for the Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer.

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Career

College

Nolly played college soccer at Indiana University, where he backstopped the Hoosiers to the College Cup in 2003 and 2004 and was named All-Big Ten in his last three seasons.

Professional

Real Salt Lake drafted Nolly in the second round of the 2005 MLS SuperDraft, and he saw limited action with the team in his rookie season.

After the 2006 season, he was dealt to D.C. United in a deal that involved Freddy Adu and Nick Rimando. He had trials at Celtic FC of Scotland and Dinamo Bucharest of Romania, but eventually signed with United in February, 2007.[1] He was later waived by D.C. United in January 2008 to make room for incoming transfers from South America.

He signed with the Vancouver Whitecaps on January 23, 2008. On 12 October 2008 he helped the Whitecaps capture their second USL First Division Championship beating the Puerto Rico Islanders 2-1 in Vancouver[2] On December 16, 2008 the Vancouver Whitecaps announced the re-signing of Nolly for the 2009 season.[3]

On December 5, 2011 the Chicago Fire announced they acquired Nolly in exchange for their first round selection in the 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft.[4]

Honors

Vancouver Whitecaps

Indiana University

Individual

See also

References

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