Stewart Bart Farley is a retired American
soccer goalkeeper
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting ...
who played professionally in the
North American Soccer League and
Major Indoor Soccer League.
A native of
Williston, Vermont, Farley attended
Williston Central School Williston may refer to:
People
*Williston (surname)
Places
;United States
* Williston, Florida, a city in Levy County
* Williston, Kentucky, former name of Murray, Kentucky
* Williston, Maryland, a town in Caroline County
* Williston, North Dak ...
,
Champlain Valley Union High School
Champlain Valley Union High School (CVU) is a high school located in the town of Hinesburg, Vermont, United States. The school serves the towns of Charlotte, Hinesburg, Shelburne, St. George, and Williston. The enrollment for the 2017-2018 schoo ...
, and the
University of Vermont
The University of Vermont (UVM), officially the University of Vermont and State Agricultural College, is a public land-grant research university in Burlington, Vermont. It was founded in 1791 and is among the oldest universities in the United ...
where he was a 1978 Honorable Mention (third team) All American soccer player. He is a member of the
Vermont Catamounts
The Vermont Catamounts are the varsity intercollegiate athletic programs of the University of Vermont, based in Burlington, Vermont, United States. The school sponsors 18 athletic programs (8 men's, 10 women's), most of which compete in the NCAA ...
Hall of Fame. In 1979, he signed with the
Detroit Lightning The Detroit Lightning was a Major Indoor Soccer League franchise which existed for only one season, 1979–1980. The Lightning finished that season at 15–17. The team's home arena was Cobo Arena.
On May 28, 1980, at the end of the 1979–1980 ...
of the
Major Indoor Soccer League. In 1980, he moved to the
Detroit Express of the
North American Soccer League. He also served as an assistant coach with the
University of Virginia
The University of Virginia (UVA) is a public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia. Founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson, the university is ranked among the top academic institutions in the United States, with College admission ...
. He currently works for the Las Vegas Premier Soccer Club.
In December 1999, Sports Illustrated named him as one of the top 50 Vermont athletes.
References
External links
NASL/MISL stats
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Living people
American Soccer League (1933–1983) players
Detroit Express players
Detroit Lightning players
Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–1992) players
New England Sharks players
North American Soccer League (1968–1984) indoor players
North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
Vermont Catamounts men's soccer players
Soccer players from Vermont
People from Hinesburg, Vermont
Soccer in Vermont
Sports coaches from Vermont
American men's soccer players
Men's association football goalkeepers
Year of birth missing (living people)