Troy Ready

Football player infobox| playername= Troy Ready
fullname = Troy Vincent Ready


dateofbirth = birth date and age|1980|5|15
cityofbirth = Spokane, Washington
countryofbirth = United States
height = height|ft=5|in=9
currentclub = Portland Timbers
clubnumber = 19
position = Midfielder
youthyears = 1999-2003
youthclubs = Washington Huskies
years = -2004
2005
2006-
clubs = Spokane Shadow
Cascade Surge
Portland Timbers
caps(goals) =
11 (0)
20 (0)
manageryears =
managerclubs =
pcupdate = 1 October 2008

Troy Ready (born May 15, 1980 in Spokane, Washington) is a U.S. soccer midfielder who currently plays for Portland Timbers of the USL First Division.

Youth

Ready attended Mead Senior High School. While in high school, he played for the Spokane Shadow of the USISL, continuing with the team through his collegiate career. In 1999, he entered the University of Washington where he played on the men’s soccer team. He redshirted his junior season after breaking his leg during the 2001 pre-season. [ [http://gohuskies.cstv.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/ready_troy00.html Washington Huskies] ]

Professional

On December 17, 2003, the Seattle Sounders selected Ready in the first round of the USL First Division draft. [ [http://aleague.uslsoccer.com/draft/65845.html 2004 Draft List] ] The Sounders did not sign him as he decided to pursue trials with teams in Norway. He failed to get a contract and returned to the Shadow, now playing in the Premier Development League in July 2004. [ [http://www.spokesmanreview.com/local/story.asp?ID=16179 Shadow earn share of 1st] ] In 2005, he moved to the Cascade Surge of the PDL, playing eleven games. [ [http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2005/roster/22308.html 2005 Cascade Surge] ] On March 30, 2006, Ready signed with the Portland Timbers of the USL First Division.

References

External links

* [http://www.portlandtimbers.com/team/roster/index.html?player_id=10 Portland Timbers profile]