Tony Pesznecker (born February 11, 1958) is a former Canadian professional soccer player. Pesznecker played professionally for both the Minnesota Kicks of the

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and the Minnesota Thunder of the

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. He also played for the

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and Edmonton Brick Men in professional outdoor leagues and

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and

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in professional indoor leagues. Pesznecker was inducted into the Thunder Hall of Fame in 1996. Currently, he is the girls soccer coach at Wayzata High School in Wayzata, Minnesota, where he was named one of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America coaches of the year in 2003 and recently got his 500th win."NSCAA/adidas National Coaches of the Year." http://www.nscaa.com/articles/2006032912032466.php Accessed July 24, 2008.

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