Darin Lewis
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 28 April 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Tunapuna, Trinidad and Tobago | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | |||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
1997–1998 | Mercer County Community College | ||
1999–2000 | Connecticut Huskies | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001 | Portland Timbers | 7 | (0) |
2002 | MetroStars | 3 | (0) |
2002 | Virginia Beach Mariners | 11 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Darin Lewis (born 28 April 1976) is a Trinidadian soccer player who plays for .
Youth[]
The son of former Trinidad and Tobago national football captain , Lewis attended Mercer County Community College where he was part of Mercer's 1997 and 1998 JUCO soccer championship teams.[1] In 1999, he transferred to the University of Connecticut where he played on the men's soccer team in 1999 and 2000. In 2000, the Huskies won the NCAA Men's Division I Soccer Championship and Lewis was a Second Team All American.[2]
Professional[]
In June 2001, he signed with the Portland Timbers of the USL A-League.[3][4] On 1 April 2002, he joined the MetroStars as one of three allowed foreign players. He played three games, one start before going down injured. A week later, a multi-player trade brought in two more foreign players and the MetroStars released Lewis.[5]
References[]
- ^ JUCO soccer records[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2000 All Americans". Archived from the original on 15 June 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2011.
- ^ Darin Lewis set for his Timbers debut
- ^ 2001 Portland Timbers
- ^ Obscure Metro Files: Darin Lewis and Andrew Lewis
External links[]
- 1976 births
- Living people
- Trinidad and Tobago footballers
- UConn Huskies men's soccer players
- USL First Division players
- Portland Timbers (2001–2010) players
- Virginia Beach Mariners players
- New York Red Bulls players
- Major League Soccer players
- People from Tunapuna–Piarco
- MCCC Vikings men's soccer players
- Association football forwards
- NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament Most Outstanding Player winners