Scott Horta
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Scott Horta | ||
| Date of birth | October 3, 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Princeton, New Jersey, United States | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2006 | Notre Dame Irish | ||
| 2007–2010 | Towson Tigers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2011- | Pipeline S.C. | ||
| National team | |||
| 2008–2011 | Puerto Rico | 8 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Scott Horta (born October 3, 1988 in Princeton, New Jersey, United States) is an American-born Puerto Rican footballer.
Career
Horta grew up in New Jersey and attended Notre Dame High School there, playing soccer on the high school team for four years.[1] At Notre Dame High School, he was a three year letter winner and was named to the first team All-State by the Coaches Association of New Jersey. After graduating high school, he attended Towson University and played for the Towson Tigers men soccer team.[2] He began to play for the Puerto Rico National Team during his freshman year of college. After graduating from Towson, Horta joined the New Jersey based Pipeline S.C..[3]
International
Between 2008 and 2011, Horta played for the Puerto Rico National Team in eight games.[4]
He has been capped twice, starting both FIFA 2010 World Cup Qualifiers against Honduras.[5]
References
- ↑ "MEET THE TIGERS: Junior Defender Scott Horta - Towson Tigers". Towson Tigers. Retrieved 2014-04-30.
- ↑ "13 Scott Horta - Towson University Tiger Athletics". Towson Tigers. Retrieved 2014-04-30.
- ↑ Coach Scott Horta receives his third “Call up” to the Puerto Rican team
- ↑ Scott Horta at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ "FIFA Player Statistics: Scott Horta". FIFA. Retrieved 2014-04-30.