Adrian Brooks

Infobox Football biography
playername= Adrian Brooks
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dateofbirth =
cityofbirth =
countryofbirth = England
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position = Midfielder
youthyears = 1975-1978
youthclubs = Philadelphia Textile
years = 1979-1980
1980-
clubs = Atlanta Chiefs
Denver Avalanche (indoor)
caps(goals) = 30 (4)
manageryears = 1987-
1992
managerclubs = Kennesaw State University
Clayton State University
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Adrian Brooks is a retired English-American soccer midfielder who spent two seasons in the North American Soccer League and at least one in the Major Indoor Soccer League. He was a 1977 and 1978 first team All American, coached at the collegiate level and is currently a sales representative for Adidas.

Brooks attended Philadelphia Textile, playing on the men’s soccer team from 1975 to 1978. He was a 1976 second team and 1977 and 1978 first team All American and graduated with a bachelors degree in business management in 1978. [ [http://www.nscaa.com/awards-detail.php?it=SC&yr=1976 1976 All Americans] ] [ [http://www.nscaa.com/awards-detail.php?it=SC&yr=1977 1977 All Americans] ] [ [http://www.nscaa.com/awards-detail.php?it=SC&yr=1978 1978 All Americans] ] In 1979, he signed with the Atlanta Chiefs of the North American Soccer League. He played 29 games in 1979, but only one in 1980. [ [http://nasljerseys.com/Players/B/Brooks.Adrian.htm NASL Player Stats] ] At some point, he moved to the Denver Avalanche of Major Indoor Soccer League where he was named the 1980-1981 All Star Game MVP. [ [http://books.google.com/books?id=bXJgqTXTelsC&pg=PA42&lpg=PA42&dq=adrian+brooks+soccer&source=web&ots=6EwnDIo_Mb&sig=G0zbiMYlOguW2CDkT68uSwxbn7A&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=31&ct=result This Day in New York Sports] ]

In 1987, Kennesaw State University hired Brooks as the school’s head soccer coach. [ [http://ksuowls.cstv.com/history/kenn-history.html Kennesaw State Athletics History] ] In 1992, he coached Clayton State University to an 11-5-1 record. [ [http://athletics.clayton.edu/msoc/record_book/Year-by-Year%20Results.pdf Clayton State University] ]

He currently works as a sales representative for Adidas.

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