Cole Grossman

Cole Grossman
Personal information
Full nameNicholas Holland Grossman
Date of birthApril 10, 1989
Place of birthSt. Louis, Missouri, United States
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Stabæk
Number8
Youth career
2007–2010Duke Blue Devils
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009Cary Clarets12(0)
2011–2012Columbus Crew12(1)
2013–2014Real Salt Lake21(1)
2015–Stabæk5(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 19, 2015.
† Appearances (Goals).

Nicholas Holland "Cole" Grossman (born April 10, 1989 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American soccer player currently playing for Stabæk in the Norwegian Tippeligaen.

Career

College and amateur

Grossman is a product of Duke University, where he appeared in 70 career games (starting 59) and achieved 25 goals and 24 assists. During his time with Duke, Grossman was a two-time NSCAA All-South Region team pick (2nd in 2009 and 1st in 2010) and was named in the All-ACC teams twice (2nd 2009 and 1st in 2010).[1] He was named a Soccer America and TopDrawerSoccer.com All-American in 2010.

During his college years, Grossman also played with the Cary Clarets of the USL Premier Development League during their 2009 season.[2]

Professional

On January 14, 2011, Grossman was drafted in the second round (28th overall) in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft by Columbus Crew.[3] He made his professional debut on February 22, 2011 in the first leg of the Crew's CONCACAF Champions League quarter-final series against Real Salt Lake.[4]

On November 19, 2012 Grossman was selected by Real Salt Lake in the waiver draft, after being released by Columbus earlier that day.[5]

After two seasons with Salt Lake, in January 2015 Grossman signed with Stabæk in Norway's top league, the Tippeligaen.[6] Grossman made his debut with Stabæk on 6 April 2015

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