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2013 Atlanta Silverbacks Season
The 2013 season was the Atlanta Silverbacks's seventeenth season of existence, and their third consecutive season playing in the North American Soccer League, the second division of the American soccer pyramid. Background The Atlanta Silverbacks' 2012 season was a tale of two halves. In their first 15 games they only managed 8 points, through 1 win, 5 draws and 9 losses. In their final 13 games they gather 22 points in 6 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses (a league best). They had mixed results in U.S. Open Cup, winning their first match against fourth division opponent Georgia Revolution 1–0. Then losing to MLS side Seattle Sounders FC 5-1 a week later. On May 2, 2012 first-year head coach Alex Pineda Chacón was replaced by interim head coach Eric Wynalda. Wynalda announced Brian Haynes would replace him as head coach. Club Roster On loan Technical Staff * Brian Haynes – ''Head Coach'' * José Pinho – ''Goalkeeper Coach' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atlanta Silverbacks
The Atlanta Silverbacks FC were an American professional soccer club based in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1998 as Atlanta Ruckus, the club played in many leagues over the years before folding after the 2015 season. The team played its home games at Atlanta Silverbacks Park, a large soccer complex featuring a 5,000-seat soccer-specific stadium in Atlanta, 15 miles northeast of downtown. The team's colors were red, black, grey, and white. The club had 2 independent supporter groups, Westside 109 and the Atlanta Ultras. The Ultras were established in 2011 & were known to support both the Silverbacks men's and women's side. The Ultras were also to be known for their fanatical support at Silverbacks Park, as well as away matches. They had a reputation for their unfriendly or challenging attitude towards fans from opposing clubs. The team had a Women's Premier Soccer League counterpart in the Atlanta Silverbacks Women from 2005 through 2016. History Atlanta Ruckus (1994–1998) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Randolph
Michael Horace Randolph (born December 3, 1985) is an American soccer player. Career College and Amateur Randolph attended Canyon Hills Junior High, where he played basketball, and Ruben S. Ayala High School. He is said to be one of the best soccer players to ever attend Ayala High School. Randolph played for Yavapai College in Arizona, where he was named the ACCAC player of the year. Randolph had been recruited at UCLA but did not meet academic requirements at the time. In 2004, he helped the Roughriders to a 23–2 record and its 16th consecutive Arizona Community College Athletic Conference championship. Randolph, the 2004 ACCAC Player of the Year, helped Yavapai reach the National Semifinals but could not advance to the championship and defend the back-to-back titles the team had won in 2002 and 2003. In 2005, he finished his career at Yavapai College in Prescott Ariz., helping his team to a 24–2 record and a berth in the NJCAA National Championship. However, in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Ati
Eric Ati (born October 17, 1988) is a Cameroonian footballer who plays for the Georgia Revolution FC of the National Premier Soccer League. Career On August 30, 2011, Ati became the first player to sign to Atlanta from the Reserves. Ati signed with Wilmington Hammerheads on January 22, 2016. On April 14, 2018 he signed with the Georgia Revolution FC Georgia Revolution FC is an American soccer club based in McDonough, Georgia, United States. The team competes in the Southeast Conference of the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), the fourth tier of the United States soccer league system. T ....http://georgiarevolution.bonzidev.com/sam/teams/index.php?team=5936268 Coaching career Since 2010, he has been as a member of The Southern Crescent Goalkeeping Academy Staff. References External linksNAIA Career Stats [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Uribe (soccer)
Mario de Jesús Uribe Escobar (born 1949) is a Colombian politician and lawyer. Uribe-Escobar graduated in Law from the Autonomous University of Medellín and the University of Antioquia. Political career He began his political career as councilman of his hometown; the municipality of Andes, Department of Antioquia. Between 1982 and 1986 served as deputy of the and then to the in representation of Antioqui ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucas Paulini
Lucas Paulini (born March 19, 1989, in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine former footballer and assistant manager who currently serves an assistant manager for Virginia Commonwealth University. Career College and amateur Paulini moved from his native Argentina to the United States in 2007 when he was offered a college soccer scholarship to Tusculum College. He scored seven goals and picked up 10 assists in his freshman year at Tusculum, on his way to being named the South Atlantic Conference Freshman of the Year, and to the All-South Atlantic Conference First Team. He was named to the All-South Atlantic Conference first team and the All-Region Division II second team as a sophomore in 2008, before transferring to Virginia Commonwealth University prior to his senior year. During his college years he played in the USL Premier Development League for the Mississippi Brilla. Professional Paulini turned professional in 2011 when he signed with Atlanta Silverbacks of the North American Soc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Hunt
William Edward Hunt (born September 15, 1987, in Greenville, South Carolina) is an American soccer player. Career College and amateur Hunt grew up in Greer, South Carolina, attended Eastside High School, and played college soccer at Francis Marion University, where he earned numerous conference and regional honors as a standout defender, being named to the 2008 and 2007 PBC Presidential and FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic honor rolls. He scored four goals during his senior season, including the winning goal in the Peach Belt Conference Tournament championship game, and was named his team's MVP. Professional Undrafted out of college, Hunt spent played with Mississippi Brilla in the USL Premier Development League, before turning professional in 2011 when he signed with the Atlanta Silverbacks for their debut season in the North American Soccer League. He made his debut for his new team on April 16, 2011, in a game against FC Edmonton and scored his first professional goal on Apr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horace James (football)
Horace James (born 20 December 1984) is a Jamaican footballer who plays for New Zealand club North Shore United in the Northern League. Career From Port Maria, St Mary Jamaica, Horace James played his debut professional game when he was 18 years old with Star Cosmos in the Jamaica National Premier League. Being his youth club, he joined the Star Cosmos when he was 16 years old and stayed with the side for several seasons. St. Georges James came back to play for St. Georges in the JPL where he stayed for a few seasons. He then moved to High Gate and Montego Bay United. Atlanta Silverbacks On 20 July 2012, James signed with Atlanta Silverbacks. He last played with Montego Bay United of the Red Stripe Premier League. He has previously played with Highgate United and St. George's SC. On 12 August 2012, James made his debut for Atlanta Silverbacks as a sub for Jahbari Willis in the 61'. On 26 August 2012, James made his first start with Atlanta Silverbacks in a 1–0 loss t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Caceres (soccer)
John Alexander Caceres Quintero (born July 5, 1987) is a Colombian footballer who plays for the Tacoma Stars in the Major Arena Soccer League. Career On August 2, 2013, Caceres signed a professional contract with NASL club Atlanta Silverbacks The Atlanta Silverbacks FC were an American professional soccer club based in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1998 as Atlanta Ruckus, the club played in many leagues over the years before folding after the 2015 season. The team played its home gam .... References External links Silverbacks bio 1987 births Living people Colombian men's footballers Colombian expatriate men's footballers Sevilla FC Puerto Rico players Fresno FC U-23 players Cal FC players Atlanta Silverbacks FC players Men's association football midfielders Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States USL League Two players North American Soccer League (2011–2017) players Major Arena Soccer League players Toros Mexico Las Vegas Legends Monterrey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danny Barrera
Daniel Francisco Barrera (born January 8, 1990) is a professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Hartford Athletic in the USL Championship. Born in Colombia, he has represented the United States at youth level. Early life and education Born in Bogotá, Colombia, Barrera moved to the United States at the age of eight, growing up in Thousand Oaks, California. He trained with Sheffield United F.C. as a teen. He developed his game in the United States both with the US Soccer residency program and at the high school level with Westlake High School, where he skipped his senior year of high school. He was named as a ''Parade'' magazine All-American and regarded as one of the top recruits coming out of high school. RiseMag.com listed Barrera as the #1 recruit in his class. He attended the University of California, Santa Barbara where he was a student-athlete and played college soccer with the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's soccer team from 2008 to 2010. He wou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milton Blanco
Milton Blanco (born April 27, 1984) is an American former soccer player who is currently an assistant coach for Central Valley Fuego FC in USL League One. Career A veteran leader for the Fuego, Blanco has had professional stints with USL Second Division Harrisburg City Islanders as well as Chivas USA of MLS. Blanco is the 2nd Fuego player to receive this award joining former Fuego star Pablo Campos, the 2007 winner. Blanco played college soccer at Fresno Pacific University Fresno Pacific University (FPU) is a private Christian university in Fresno, California. It was founded as the Pacific Bible Institute in 1944 by the Pacific District Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches. The university awarded its first .... Personal Blanco is of Salvadoran heritage, but born in the United States. He carries both a Mexico and USA passport. His mother abandoned the home when Milton was a toddler and his father, Santos Antonio "Tony" Blanco, was shot and killed in Fresno in 1995 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pablo Cruz (soccer)
Pablito "Pablo" Cruz (born December 30, 1991) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Detroit City FC in the National Independent Soccer Association. Career Cruz signed with the Atlanta Silverbacks in 2012 and made 52 appearances for them over a three-year period until a transfer to the San Antonio Scorpions. After a brief stint in Texas, Cruz signed with FC Edmonton on June 19, 2015. On July 29, 2016, FC Edmonton announced that the club and Cruz had mutually agreed to part ways. In total, Cruz made 19 appearances for the Eddies. Cruz joined California United FC II in 2017 and was a key contributor to the teams National Championship victories in both the United Premier Soccer League Spring & Fall Seasons. In October 2018, Cruz and fellow American Eder Arreola left Shirak SC. On January 9, 2019, Cruz signed for USL Championship side Las Vegas Lights. On March 1, 2021, Cruz joined National Independent Soccer Association side Detroit City Detroit ( , ; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beto Navarro
Alberto "Beto" Navarro (born March 25, 1989) is an American soccer player. He currently serves on the coaching staff for California United Strikers FC in the National Independent Soccer Association. Career In 2012, Navarro was a part of Cal FC's improbable U.S. Open Cup run that saw them defeat the USL's Wilmington Hammerheads and Major League Soccer's Portland Timbers before falling to Seattle Sounders FC in the fourth round. Navarro followed coach Eric Wynalda to Atlanta to join the NASL's Atlanta Silverbacks soon after. Navarro returned to his native California for the 2015 USL season, joining the Orange County Blues. On December 17, 2015, Navarro re-joined the NASL by signing a contract with Jacksonville Armada FC. On August 13, 2019, Navarro signed with California United Strikers FC ahead of its inaugural season in the National Independent Soccer Association. Honors ;Atlanta Silverbacks FC :Spring Season Champions: 2013 ;Orange County Blues FC :USL Team of the Week: 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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