- Chris Kooy
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Chris Kooy 
Personal information Full name Chris Kooy Date of birth June 11, 1982 Place of birth Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Playing position Midfielder Club information Current club FC Edmonton Number 20 Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2004 Calgary Mustangs 12 (0) 2005–2009 Calgary Callies 2010 Calgary United (indoor) 7 (5) 2011– FC Edmonton 12 (1) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 10, 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).Chris Kooy (born June 11, 1982 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan), is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for FC Edmonton in the North American Soccer League.
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Career
Professional
Kooy played with the Calgary Mustangs in the old USL First Division in 2004, and with Canadian senior amateur side Calgary Callies in the Alberta Major Soccer League, with whom he won National Club Championships in 2007 and 2008, as well as the 2009 Canadian Challenge Trophy.
After a brief trial with Scottish first division club Livingston in 2009, Kooy was signed by FC Edmonton of the new North American Soccer League, and took part in their 2010 exhibition season in preparation for the team's entry into the NASL in 2011.
After playing professional indoor soccer for the Calgary United in the Canadian Major Indoor Soccer League in 2010, he made his debut for Edmonton in the team's first competitive game on April 9, 2011, a 2-1 victory over the Fort Lauderdale Strikers.[1] He scored his first professional goal on May 11, 2011 in a 1-1 tie with FC Tampa Bay.[2] The club re-signed Kooy for the 2012 season on October 12, 2011.[3]
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FC Edmonton – current squad Categories:- 1982 births
- Living people
- Canadian soccer players
- Calgary Mustangs (soccer) players
- FC Edmonton players
- People from Calgary
- North American Soccer League (2011) players
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