- Myron Worobec
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Myron Worobec Personal information Place of birth Austria Height 5'11" Playing position fullback Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1962–1965 NJIT Highlanders ? (?) 1966–1967 Newark Ukrainian Sitch ? (?) Total ? (?) National team 1967, 1968 U.S. Olympic 1 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Myron Worobec (Ukrainian: Мирон Воробець) was a Ukrainian-American international soccer player who earned one caps for the U.S. Olympic Team in 1967. Played in Pan Am games. A prolific scorer he was named all-East, all-Area, all-America, a member of the U.S. Pan American team and a member of the U.S. Olympic team. MVP of the American Soccer League (Div. 2) in 1966-67.
Myron is a member of the NJIT Soccer Hall of Fame.
Worobec played club soccer for the Newark Ukrainian Sitch.[1]
Worobec was a Ukrainian immigrant to U.S.A.[2]
Worobec lives in St. Louis with 3 children and 5 grandchildren. He still is active in his grandchildrens soccer teams. Myron plays competitive tennis 3 days a week.
References
- ^ (Ukrainian) Ukrainian Soccer Diaspora
- ^ (Ukrainian) Football Federation of Ukraine profile
Categories:- American soccer players
- American people of Ukrainian descent
- Ukrainian emigrants to the United States
- American soccer biography stubs
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