Gary DeLong

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Gary DeLong
Personal information
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968 Vancouver Royals 9 (0)
National team
1968–1969 United States 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Gary DeLong is an American former soccer goalkeeper.

In 1958, DeLong graduated from Balboa High School in San Francisco, California where he was a 1958 All State/San Francisco Section soccer player.[1] He is a member of the San Francisco Prep Hall of Fame.[2] In 1968, he played nine games for the Vancouver Royals of the North American Soccer League.[3] That year, he also earned six caps with the U.S. national team. His first game came in a 3-3 tie with Israel on September 15, 1968. He was also in goal for the 4-0 loss to Israel ten days later.[4] He played three 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification games that year, a loss to Canada on October 17 and two victories over Bermuda on November 2 and 10.[5][6]

References[]

  1. ^ "AAA/CIF San Francisco Section All State" (PDF). cifsf.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2011-09-12.
  2. ^ "San Francisco Prep Hall of Fame members" (PDF). cifsf.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-10-16.
  3. ^ "NASL statistics". nasljerseys.com.
  4. ^ "September 25, 1968: Israel 4, United States 0". philly.com.
  5. ^ "Coupe du Monde : les sélectionnés". naslsoccer.blogspot.com.
  6. ^ "Men's National Team: 1960-79". national.soccerhall.org. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03.

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