John O'Hara (soccer, born 1959)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | August 22, 1959 | ||
| Place of birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1977–1978 | Pittsburgh Panthers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1980 | Pennsylvania Stoners | ||
| 1979–1980 | Pittsburgh Spirit (indoor) | 29 | (8) |
| 1980–1981 | Cleveland Force (indoor) | 37 | (1) |
| 1981–1986 | Pittsburgh Spirit (indoor) | 198 | (33) |
| 1986–1988 | Minnesota Strikers (indoor) | 96 | (16) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John O’Hara is a retired American soccer defender who played professionally in the American Soccer League and Major Indoor Soccer League.
O’Hara graduated from Mt. Lebanon High School He attended the University of Pittsburgh, playing on the men’s soccer team in 1977 and 1978.[1] In 1979, he turned professional with the Pennsylvania Stoners of the American Soccer League. O’Hara returned in 1980 as the Stoners won the league title.[2] In the fall of 1979, O’Hara moved indoors with the Pittsburgh Spirit of the Major Indoor Soccer League. In 1980, the Spirit sent him to the Cleveland Force but he was back in Pittsburgh in 1981. O’Hara remained with the Spirit until it folded in 1986. He then signed with the Minnesota Strikers where he played for two seasons.[3]
References
- ↑ Pittsburgh Panthers Soccer Media Guide
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External links
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- Living people
- 1959 births
- American soccer players
- American Soccer League (1933–83) players
- Cleveland Force (original MISL) players
- Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–92) players
- Minnesota Strikers players
- Pittsburgh Panthers men's soccer players
- Pittsburgh Spirit players
- Pennsylvania Stoners players
