- Henry Ring
Infobox Football biography
playername= Henry Ring
fullname =
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1977|3|16
cityofbirth =Franklin, Tennessee
countryofbirth =United States
height = height|ft=6|in=3
currentclub =
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position = Goalkeeper
youthyears = 1997-2000
youthclubs = University of South Carolina
years =
2001-2004
clubs =Central Jersey Riptide
Chicago Fire
caps(goals) =
29 (0)
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managerclubs =
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ntupdate =Henry Ring (born
March 16 ,1977 , in Franklin,Tennessee ) is asoccer goalkeeper , who last played for the Chicago Fire inMajor League Soccer .Ring attended the
University of South Carolina where he played for the men's soccer team from 1997 to 2000. He was a third team All American both seasons. [ [http://www.nscaa.com/awards-detail.php?it=I&yr=1998 1998 All Americans] ] [ [http://www.nscaa.com/awards-detail.php?it=I&yr=2000 2000 All Americans] ] At some point during his collegiate career, he also spent at least one season with theCentral Jersey Riptide in thePremier Development League . [ [http://uslpro.uslsoccer.com/draft/54199.html 2001 USL Draft] ] In February 2001, the Chicago Fire selected Ring in the third round of the2001 MLS SuperDraft . He did not see any time in his first season with the team, and only played in one league game each of the following two years. In 2004, he played in 28 league games, recording seven shutouts and starting for the East in theMLS All-Star Game . In the offseason, after Chicago welcomed backZach Thornton and inexplicitly gave him back his old starting spot without a competition, Ring was traded toF.C. Dallas for a draft pick. However, Ring chose not to sign with Dallas, and after an unsuccessful bid at winning the outright starting job with theMetroStars , Ring retired.References
External links
* [http://web.mlsnet.com/players/bio.jsp?team=mls&player=ring_h&playerId=rin237309&statType=career MLS Stats]
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