Dan Califano

Dan Califano

Personal information
Place of birth	Argentina
Playing position	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1975	San Antonio Thunder	8	(0)
National team
1973	United States	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Daniel “Dan” Califano was an Argentine-American soccer defender who spent one season in the North American Soccer League. He also earned one cap with the U.S. national team.

National team

Califano played his single game with the U.S. national team in a 1-0 win over Poland on August 3, 1973. He was replaced by Carmen Capurro in the 65th minute.^[1]

Professional

Califano, and most of his team mates, were from the second division American Soccer League after the first division North American Soccer League (NASL) refused to release players for the game.^[2] In 1975, he signed with the San Antonio Thunder of the NASL.^[3]

References

1. ^ USA - Details of International Matches 1970-1979
2. ^ The Year in American Soccer - 1973
3. ^ North American Soccer League: A - E

Persondata
Name	Califani, Dan
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Date of birth
Place of birth	Argentina
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