Carmen D'Onofrio
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carmen David D'Onofrio | ||
| Date of birth | April 16, 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Vancouver, Canada | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–2001 | Edmonton Drillers (indoor) | 150 | (127) |
| 1997 | Toronto Lynx | 11 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | Vancouver 86ers | 19 | (1) |
| 2005–2007 | Columbus Clan F.C. | ||
| International career | |||
| 1991–1992 | Canada U20 | 5 | (1) |
| 1994–1996 | Canada U23 | 10 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2007 | Columbus Clan F.C. (player/coach) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Carmen D'Onofrio (born April 16, 1974) is a Canadian former soccer player who played in the National Professional Soccer League, USL A-League, and the Vancouver Metro Soccer League.
Playing career
[edit]D'Onofrio was drafted in 1991 by the Vancouver 86ers in the CSL draft, but decided to play college soccer with Stanford University.[1][2] He began his career at the indoor level in 1996 with the Edmonton Drillers in the National Professional Soccer League.[3][4] In his debut season he finished as the team's top goalscorer, and was named to the NPSL First Team All-Rookie.[5] In 1997, he signed with the Toronto Lynx of the USL A-League, and featured in the postseason match against Montreal Impact.[6] In 1999, he signed a contract with the Vancouver 86ers, and appeared in 19 matches with 1 goal.[7][8] In 2005, he played with Columbus Clan F.C. in the Vancouver Metro Soccer League.[9]
International career
[edit]D'Onofrio made his debut for the Canada men's national under-20 soccer team on August 5, 1991 in the 1991 Pan American Games.[10] He represented Canada in the 1992 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament.[10] He also played with Canada men's national under-23 soccer team in the 1994 Jeux de la Francophonie.[10]
Managerial career
[edit]In 2007, he served as the player/head coach for Columbus where the team won the British Columbia Provincial Soccer Championship, and also reached the finals of the 2007 Open Canada Cup.[11] The British Columbia Soccer Association named him the Coach of the Year in 2007.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ Douglas, Alan. "The Young and the Drafted".
- ^ "www.gostanford.com/news/2016/9/13/mens-soccer-in-the-pros.aspx?print=true". www.gostanford.com. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
- ^ "Carmen D'onofrio | SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
- ^ Ireland, Joanne (May 8, 1997). "Drillers' D' Onofrio second in running for NPSL's top rookie". Newspapers.com. Edmonton Journal. p. 31. Archived from the original on 2020-07-05. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
- ^ "Player Profiles". Angelfire. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
- ^ "TORONTO LYNX 1997 ROSTER". 1998-02-14. Archived from the original on February 14, 1998. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
- ^ Davidson, Neil. "No one fully knows what Impact will be". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
- ^ Hunter, Stuart (August 13, 1999). "A homecoming of sorts". Newspapers.com. The Province. p. 47. Archived from the original on 2020-07-05. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
- ^ "World Football Pages" (PDF).[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b c "Canada Soccer". www.canadasoccer.com. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
- ^ "2007 CSL Season" (PDF). canadiansoccerleague.ca. September 3, 2007. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2014-06-28.
- ^ "BC Soccer Coaches of the Year". www.canadasoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2016-07-29. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
- 1974 births
- Living people
- Canadian soccer coaches
- Canadian men's soccer players
- Edmonton Drillers (1996–2000) players
- Toronto Lynx players
- Vancouver Whitecaps (1986–2010) players
- ICSF Columbus FC players
- National Professional Soccer League (1984–2001) players
- A-League (1995–2004) players
- Soccer people from British Columbia
- Men's association football midfielders
- Footballers at the 1991 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games competitors for Canada