Mark White (soccer)
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | December 5, 1961 | ||
Place of birth | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | ||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1980–1981 | Baltimore Blast (indoor) | 1 | (0) |
1981–1982 | Philadelphia Fever (indoor) | 14 | (0) |
–1985 | Ope IF | ||
1986–1987 | Hammarby | 13 | (0) |
1986–1987 | → Dallas Sidekicks (loan) | 6 | (0) |
1990–1991 | Fort Worth Kickers | ||
National team | |||
1981 | U.S. U-20 | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Mark White is a retired American soccer goalkeeper who played professionally in the Allsvenskan, Major Indoor Soccer League and Southwest Independent Soccer League.
In 1980, White signed with the expansion Baltimore Blast of the Major Indoor Soccer League. He moved to the Philadelphia Fever in 1981. That year, he was a member of the United States men's national under-20 soccer team at the 1981 FIFA World Youth Championship. He was an unused substitute in all three American games.[1] In 1986, White joined Hammarby IF of the Swedish Allsvenskan. He started thirteen games, then was sent on loan to the Dallas Sidekicks. Hammarby released him at the end of the season and White remained in the Dallas area. In 1990 and 1991, he played for the Fort Worth Kickers of the Southwest Independent Soccer League.[2]