Gregg Schroeder
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gregg Schroeder | ||
Date of birth | July 2, 1980 | ||
Place of birth | Long Beach, California, United States | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Playing position | Defender/Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Southern California Seahorses | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2004 | Westmont College | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2001–2004 | Southern California Seahorses | ||
2004 | Ytterby IS | ||
2005 | Madras Eagles | ||
2006–2009 | Charlotte Eagles | 53 | (1) |
2010– | Southern California Seahorses | 5 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 7, 2010. |
Gregg Schroeder (born July 2, 1980 in Long Beach, California) is an American soccer player, currently playing for Southern California Seahorses in the USL Premier Development League.
Career
College and Amateur
Schroeder played college soccer at Westmont College, where he earned Region II and All-Conference Honors, and was the team's defensive MVP as a senior. During his college years he also spent four years playing with the Southern California Seahorses in the USL Premier Development League.
Professional
Undrafted out of college, Schroeder briefly played in Sweden with Ytterby IS and in India with the Madras Eagles, before signing with the Charlotte Eagles in the USL Second Division in 2006. He made his professional debut on April 21, 2006, in Charlotte's 2006 season opener against Cincinnati Kings.[1] He was named to the 2006 USL-2 Second Team, was a 2006 USL-2 Rookie of the Year Finalist. He was a mainstay in the Eagles squad until suffering a serious knee injury towards the end of the 2008 season.
He was released by the Eagles at the end of the 2009 season, and returned to lead the Southern California Seahorses in their 2010 USL Premier Development League campaign.