Neil Shaffer

Neil Shaffer

Personal information
Full name	Neil Shaffer
Date of birth	February 14, 1989 (1989-02-14) (age 22)
Place of birth	Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, United States
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Number	18
Youth career
2007–2010	Robert Morris Colonials
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2010	Erie Admirals
2011–	Pittsburgh Riverhounds	4	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 4, 2011. † Appearances (Goals).

Neil Shaffer (born February 14, 1989 in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Pittsburgh Riverhounds in the USL Professional Division.

Career

College and Amateur

Shaffer attended Beaver High School and played four years of college soccer at the Robert Morris University. Following his senior season Shaffer was named to the NSCAA Men’s Division I All-North Atlantic Region Third Team and to the to the All-Northeast Conference Second Team. He finished his college career with 13 goals and nine assists for 35 career points.

During his college years Shaffer also played for Erie Admirals in the National Premier Soccer League.

Professional

Undrafted out of college, Shaffer turned professional in 2011 when he signed for the Pittsburgh Riverhounds of the USL Professional Division.^[1] He made his professional debut on May 21, 2011 in a game against F.C. New York.^[2]

References

1. ^ Robert Morris Soccer Player Neil Shaffer Signs Professional Contract With Pittsburgh Riverhounds
2. ^ http://uslpro.uslsoccer.com/scripts/runisa.dll?M2:gp::72013+Elements/Display+E+47107+Stats/+2175634

External links

• RMU bio

Persondata
Name	Shaffer, Neil
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Date of birth	February 14, 1989
Place of birth	Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, United States
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