James Stevens (soccer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Stevens | ||
Date of birth | July 16, 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Würzburg, Germany | ||
Height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Real Maryland Monarchs | ||
Number | 13 | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2005 | Lehigh Mountain Hawks | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 8 | (2) |
2007–2008 | Northern Virginia Royals | 20 | (3) |
2009 | West Texas United Sockers | 1 | (0) |
2009 | Real Maryland Monarchs | 13 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 April 2010 |
James "Jim" Stevens (born July 16, 1984, in Würzburg) is a German-born American soccer player who last played for Real Maryland Monarchs in the USL Second Division.
Career
[edit]College
[edit]Stevens grew up in Clifton, Virginia, attended Centreville High School, and played four years of college soccer at Lehigh University, where he was a Second-Team All-Patriot League selection junior. At 6'7", he was one of the tallest players in college soccer, which earned him the nickname "Tall" among the Lehigh players.
Professional
[edit]Stevens began his professional career in 2006 when he signed with the Harrisburg City Islanders in the USL Second Division. He made his professional debut on June 3, 2006, in a 3–0 win over the Long Island Rough Riders.[1]
Stevens dropped down a division to play for the Northern Virginia Royals as an over age player in the USL Premier Development League in 2007,[2] and stayed with the Royals for two seasons before moving back to USL2 with the Real Maryland Monarchs in 2009.
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2008-11-22. Retrieved 2009-10-05.
- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2011-06-10. Retrieved 2011-05-14.