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David Horst 
Personal information Full name David Horst Date of birth October 25, 1985 Place of birth Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, United States Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Playing position Defender Club information Current club Portland Timbers Number 12 Youth career 2004–2007 Old Dominion Monarchs Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2005 Reading Rage 15 (1) 2006 Virginia Beach Submariners 14 (1) 2007 Hampton Roads Piranhas 16 (0) 2008–2010 Real Salt Lake 3 (0) 2009 → Austin Aztex (loan) 10 (0) 2010 → Puerto Rico Islanders (loan) 24 (3) 2011– Portland Timbers 16 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 27, 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).David Horst (born October 25, 1985 in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania) is an American soccer player currently playing for Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer
Contents
Career
College and Amateur
Horst played college soccer at Old Dominion University, and in the USL Premier Development League with Reading Rage, Virginia Beach Submariners and the Hampton Roads Piranhas. He was 2007 PDL Defensive Player of the Year.[1]
Professional
Horst was drafted in the first round (14th overall) of the 2008 MLS SuperDraft by Real Salt Lake. He made his full professional debut for RSL on 16 August 2008 against the Houston Dynamo.[2] Horst also spent time with USL-1 club Austin Aztex during the 2009 season.
During April 2010 Horst was sent out on loan to the Puerto Rico Islanders of the USSF Division 2 Professional League.[3][4] He was sent off on his Islanders debut, on May 26, 2010 in a game against the Carolina RailHawks.[5] On September 30, 2010, the Islanders where down 0-2 on halftime in a CONCACAF Champions League group stage match against Toluca from Mexico, teammate David Foley scored the first goal for the Islanders to make 2-1 in the second half, later, Horst scored the equalizer and the game winner in extra time. On October 2, 2010, Horst scored his first league goal against Miami FC. The Puerto Rico Islanders won the USSF Division 2 Professional League Championship on October 30, 2010 against the Carolina Railhawks.
See also
Honors
Puerto Rico Islanders
- USSF Division 2 Pro League Champions (1): 2010
References
- ^ http://www.uslsoccer.com/home/197429.html
- ^ http://web.mlsnet.com/scoreboard/game.jsp?match=08162008_RSLHOU
- ^ PR Islanders FC (2010-04-01). "En realidad, es Real el acuerdo" (in Spanish). Puerto RIco Islanders FC. http://www.prislandersfc.com/index/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=174:en-realidad-es-real-el-acuerdo-&catid=41:comunicados&Itemid=80. Retrieved 2010-04-02.
- ^ PR Islanders FC (2010-04-02). "El defensa David Horst a los Islanders" (in Spanish). Puerto RIco Islanders FC. http://www.prislandersfc.com/index/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=175:el-defensa-david-horst-a-los-islanders&catid=40:jugadores&Itemid=81. Retrieved 2010-04-02.
- ^ http://ussf.demosphere.com/stats/2010/1634184.html
External links
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Categories:- 1985 births
- Living people
- Soccer players from Pennsylvania
- Puerto Rico Islanders players
- American soccer players
- Austin Aztex FC players
- Real Salt Lake players
- Hampton Roads Piranhas players
- Reading Rage players
- Portland Timbers (MLS) players
- Old Dominion Monarchs soccer players
- USL Premier Development League players
- USL First Division players
- USSF Division 2 Pro League players
- Virginia Beach Submariners players
- Expatriate footballers in Puerto Rico
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