Gary DeLong
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1968 | Vancouver Royals | 9 | (0) |
International career | |||
1968–1969 | United States | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gary DeLong is an American former soccer goalkeeper.
In 1958, DeLong graduated from Balboa High School in San Francisco, California where he was a 1958 All State/San Francisco Section soccer player.[1] He is a member of the San Francisco Prep Hall of Fame.[2] In 1968, he played nine games for the Vancouver Royals of the North American Soccer League.[3] That year, he also earned six caps with the U.S. national team. His first game came in a 3–3 tie with Israel on September 15, 1968. He was also in goal for the 4–0 loss to Israel ten days later.[4] He played three 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification games that year, a loss to Canada on October 17 and two victories over Bermuda on November 2 and 10.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ "AAA/CIF San Francisco Section All State" (PDF). cifsf.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2011-09-12.
- ^ "San Francisco Prep Hall of Fame members" (PDF). cifsf.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-10-16.
- ^ "NASL statistics". nasljerseys.com.
- ^ "September 25, 1968: Israel 4, United States 0". philly.com. 16 July 2009.
- ^ "Coupe du Monde : les sélectionnés". naslsoccer.blogspot.com.
- ^ "Men's National Team: 1960-79". national.soccerhall.org. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03.
External links
[edit]- Gary DeLong at NASLsoccer.blogspot.com
- Gary DeLong at FIFA.com at archive.today (archived January 22, 2013)
- Gary DeLong at NASLsjerseys.com
Categories:
- American men's soccer players
- American expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- United States men's international soccer players
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
- Vancouver Royals players
- Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada
- Living people
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- American soccer goalkeeper stubs