Matt Marquess

Matt Marquess
Personal information
Full name Matthew Newton Marquess
Date of birth (1986-01-29) January 29, 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
2004 Santa Cruz Banana Slugs
2005–2007 Santa Clara Broncos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007 San Jose Frogs 4 (0)
2008–2009 Kansas City Wizards 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2009

Matt Marquess (born January 29, 1986) is an American retired soccer player.

Career

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College and amateur

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Marquess grew up in Palo Alto, California, played college soccer for UC Santa Cruz and Santa Clara University, and in the USL Premier Development League for San Jose Frogs.

Professional

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Marquess was drafted in the third round (39th overall) of the 2008 MLS SuperDraft by Kansas City Wizards. He made his full professional debut for the Wizards on 1 July 2008, in a US Open Cup third-round game against the Carolina RailHawks.[1]

Marquess quietly retired from professional soccer in January 2010[2] after making just six professional appearances for Kansas City Wizards.

References

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  1. ^ http://web.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080702&content_id=169842&vkey=pr_kcw&fext=.jsp&team=mls[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Preseason Day 1".
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