- Nate Houser
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Nate Houser Personal information Date of birth October 8, 1972 Place of birth Poway, California, United States Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Playing position Midfielder / Forward Youth career 1990-1993 Baker University Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1993-2004 Kansas City Attack (indoor) 1996 Hampton Roads Mariners 1997 Rochester Rhinos 21 (0) 2000 Milwaukee Rampage 26 (4) 2004-2005 St. Louis Steamers (indoor) 19 (4) 2005 Baltimore Blast (indoor) 10 (1) 2010-2011 Missouri Comets (indoor) Teams managed 2003- Baker University (women) 2008- Baker University (men) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Nate Houser is a retired American soccer player who coaches the Butler University men’s and women’s soccer teams. He played professionally in the A-League, National Professional Soccer League and second Major Indoor Soccer League.
Player
In 1990, Houser graduated from Poway High School. He attended Baker University, playing on the men’s soccer team from 1990 to 1993. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in history and political science. In 2007, Baker University inducted Houser into its Athletic Hall of Fame.[1] In 1993, the Wichita Wings drafted Houser in the territorial round of the National Professional Soccer League draft, but traded him to the Kansas City Attack. He went on to play eleven seasons with the Attack. In 1997, Kansas City won the NPSL championship. In addition to playing the winter indoor season with Kansas City, Houser also played outdoors with the Hampton Roads Mariners during the 1996 A-League season and the Rochester Rhinos during the 1997 A-League season. On March 7, 2000, Houser signed with the Milwaukee Rampage.[2][3] On November 1, 2004, Houser joined the St. Louis Steamers. On March 19, 2005, the Steamers traded Houser and Mike Apple to the Baltimore Blast for Carlos Farias. In October 2010, he signed a one year contract with the Missouri Comets.[4]
Coach
In 2003, Baker University hired Houser to coach its women’s soccer team. In 2008, he also became the head coach of the men’s soccer team.
References
Categories:- Living people
- 1972 births
- A-League (American soccer) players
- American soccer coaches
- American soccer players
- Baltimore Blast (2001–2008 MISL) players
- Hampton Roads Mariners players
- Kansas City Attack players
- Kansas City Comets (2001 – 2005 MISL) players
- Major Indoor Soccer League (2001–2008) players
- Milwaukee Rampage players
- National Professional Soccer League (1984–2001) players
- Rochester Rhinos players
- St. Louis Steamers (1998–2006) players
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