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Chris Loftus Personal information Full name Christopher Loftus Date of birth October 20, 1984 Place of birth Springfield, IL, United States Height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Playing position Forward Youth career Metro FC 2003-2006 Duke Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2005-2006 Raleigh Elite 13 (2) 2007 New England Revolution 0 (0) 2007 → New Hampshire Phantoms (loan) 3 (0) 2008-2009 IF Limhamn Bunkeflo 28 (8) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 February 2008.
† Appearances (Goals).Christopher Loftus (born October 20, 1984), is an American former soccer player.
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Playing career
College level
Loftus played four years of college soccer for Duke, scoring 24 goals in 80 appearances,[1] and in the USL Premier Development League for Raleigh Elite.
Draft
He was drafted by the Revolution in the third round of the 2007 MLS Supplemental Draft and signed a developmental contract.
Having failed to make a break into the first team, Loftus was loaned out USL Second Division side New Hampshire Phantoms, making three appearances for the team.[2] His only appearance for the Revolution came in one game in the US Open Cup. He was waived by New England after the 2007 season. He signed with Swedish second division side IF Limhamn Bunkeflo in February 2008.
Coaching career
By December 2010, he was working as assistant coach for the Evansville Purple Aces.[3]
References
- ^ "Chris Loftus". http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/6187434/22354-6187491/7396883.html. Retrieved 19 December 2010.
- ^ "New Hampshire Phantoms - USL Second Division". http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2007/roster/22354.html. Retrieved 19 December 2010.
- ^ "2010-11 Men's Soccer Coaching Staff". gopurpleaces.com. http://gopurpleaces.com/coaches.aspx?tab=soccer&path=msoc. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
Categories:- 1984 births
- Living people
- American soccer players
- American expatriate soccer players
- Duke Blue Devils men's soccer players
- New England Revolution players
- Raleigh Elite players
- New Hampshire Phantoms players
- USL Second Division players
- Soccer players from Illinois
- USL Premier Development League players
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