Nathan Baker (soccer)

Nathan Baker
Personal information
Full name Nathan Baker
Date of birth August 6, 1985 (1985-08-06) (age 26)
Place of birth Bowie, Maryland, United States
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Playing position Defender/Midfielder
Club information
Current club Real Maryland Monarchs
Number 6
Youth career
2003–2006 American University Eagles
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Harrisburg City Islanders 49 (3)
2010– Real Maryland Monarchs 19 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 15, 2010.
† Appearances (Goals).

Nathan "Nate" Baker (born August 6, 1985 in Bowie, Maryland) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Real Maryland Monarchs in the USL Second Division.

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Career

College and Amateur

Baker was a four-year fixture for his college soccer team at American University, starting 62 of 77 career games and helping lead the team to the Patriot League Championship and second of the NCAA Tournament in 2004. He served as captain for two years, and also served as captain of his Olympic Development Program team.

Professional

Baker turned professional when he signed with Harrisburg City Islanders of the USL Second Division in 2007. He made his professional debut on May 5, 2007 as a substitute in a 4-3 win over the Charlotte Eagles,[1] and has since made over 50 appearances for the team.

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