Bobby Warshaw
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Robert Warshaw | ||
| Date of birth | November 21, 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Harrisburg City Islanders | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2010 | Stanford Cardinal | 76 | (18) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | FC Dallas | 32 | (1) |
| 2013 | → Ängelholms FF (loan) | 9 | (8) |
| 2014 | GAIS | 16 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | Bærum | 32 | (5) |
| 2015 | Hønefoss | 10 | (1) |
| 2016– | Harrisburg City Islanders | 28 | (4) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005 | United States U17 | 15 | (2) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 1, 2016. | |||
William Robert "Bobby" Warshaw (born November 21, 1988) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Harrisburg City Islanders in the United Soccer League.
Career
Youth and College
Warshaw attended Mechanicsburg Area Senior High School, where he was as Gatorade State Player of the Year twice in 2005 & 2006. He was the Pennsylvania Soccer Coaches Association player of the year in 2006 and NSCAA Youth All-America player of the year in 2004, 2005 and 2006.[1] He earned a place for the first time in the U-17 national team during the 2005 season. Warshaw has been quoted saying that his high school coach, Tony Lougee, was his main influence in every one of his fundamentals, and credits him with much of his life success, stating in one January 2011 interview, "Tony made me the man I am today; he is really a father figure to me."
Warshaw made his college soccer debut at Stanford University in 2007, starting 17 matches and scoring 5 goals.[1] He was chosen captain for the team for the seasons 2008, 2009 and 2010. In 2009 Warshaw led Stanford to the Round of 16 in the NCAA tournament with wins over Saint Mary's and UC Irvine in the first two rounds, and was a Hermann Trophy (USA College Player of the Year) semi-finalist.[2] He scored 18 goals in his career at Stanford, despite being moved to defense for his final two seasons.
Professional
Warshaw was selected in the first round (17th overall) by FC Dallas in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft.[3] He made his professional debut on May 7, 2011, coming on as a substitute in a 0-0 tie with D.C. United.[4]
Warshaw was loaned to Swedish Superettan club Ängelholms FF on August 11, 2013.[5] On February 24, 2014, it was announced that Warshaw would join Swedish Superettan club GAIS on a one-year contract.[6]
Warshaw moved to Norwegian First Division club Bærum in August 2014.[7]
Warshaw signed with First Division side Hønefoss in August 2015.[8]
After a contract fell through with Israeli club Maccabi Netanya,[9][10] Warshaw signed with United Soccer League team Harrisburg City Islanders in his home state of Pennsylvania.[11]
International
Warshaw debuted for the USA U-17 national team in 2005 against Honduras.[12] He scored his first goal for the national team in 2007 against Venezuela in the Pan-American Games held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[13] USA ended winning the match 2-1, Warshaw scoring the game-winning goal.
Personal
The son of Allen and Shirley Anne Warshaw, a Political Science professor at Gettysburg College, author, and political commentator. Besides being an athlete, Warshaw also holds a strong academic record with a 3.57 GPA in political science. In 2010, Warshaw was awarded Academic All-District Nods.[14] Stanford Cardinal coach Bret Simon described Warshaw as a "true leader and fierce competitor with a proven track record in every season as a Stanford Cardinal".[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "Booby Warshaw Profile". GoStanford.com. CBS Interactive.
- ↑ "Bobby Warshaw Named To Herman Trophy Watch List". GoStanford.com. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on March 18, 2012.
- ↑ Bobby Warshaw Taken In First Round Of MLS Draft By FC Dallas
- ↑ "D.C. United vs FC Dallas 05-07-2011 - Recap". MLSsoccer.com. May 7, 2011. Retrieved September 6, 2013.
- ↑ "ÄFF lånar Bobby Warshaw – Ängelholms FF". Angelholmsff.se. August 11, 2013. Retrieved September 6, 2013.
- ↑ "GAIS - William Robert "Bobby" Warshaw till GAIS". gais.se. Archived from the original on May 18, 2014. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
- ↑ http://www.baerumsk.no/news/article/1y1spbz00skyo1uysyxmhjkk7s/title/her-er-de-tre-nye
- ↑ https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ringblad.no%2Fhbkmagasinet%2Fgode-nok-for-tabelltopp%2Fs%2F5-45-121535&edit-text=
- ↑ Peschatzky, Motti (2016-01-29). "אוסידון הגיש תלונה נגד אחד מאוהדי מכבי נתניה" [Osidon Registered Complain Against Maccabi Netanya Supporter]. Sport5 (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2016-01-29.
- ↑ Amir, Raz (2016-01-28). "ולפורט יצטרף למכבי נתניה, שוינפלד יימכר" [Valpoort To Join Maccabi Netanya, Schoenfeld To Be Sold]. One.co.il (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2016-01-29.
- ↑ http://www.uslsoccer.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=32800&ATCLID=210810112
- ↑ "U.S. Soccer Wire - June 20, 2005". ussoccer.com. U.S. Soccer. Archived from the original on November 24, 2010.
- ↑ "U.S. Men Win Pan American Games Opener". ussoccer.com. U.S. Soccer. Archived from the original on August 22, 2011.
- ↑ "Warshaw and Yahyavi Earn Academic All-District Nods". GoStanford.com. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on March 18, 2012.