Juan Cano (soccer)

Juan Cano is a retired Colombian-American soccer forward who played professionally in the American Soccer League and the North American Soccer League.

Juan Cano
Personal information
Date of birth (1956-07-12) July 12, 1956
Place of birth Medellin, Colombia
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1976 Rhode Island Oceaneers 57 (13)
1977–1978 New Jersey Americans 34 (5)
1979–1980 New England Tea Men 10 (0)
1979–1980 New England Tea Men (indoor) 12 (4)
1981 New England Sharks
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

In 1974, Cano signed with the Rhode Island Oceaneers of the American Soccer League. In 1977, he moved to the New Jersey Americans. He was First Team All League that season.[1] In 1979, he moved up to the New England Tea Men of the North American Soccer League. In October 1980, the Tea Men released Cano.[2] In 1981, he moved to the New England Sharks of the ASL.[3] He later played in the semi-professional Southern New England Super Indoor Soccer League.

References
  1. "The Year in American Soccer - 1977". Archived from the original on 2013-07-01. Retrieved 2010-09-04.
  2. SPORTS LOG\ MISCELLANY: TEA MEN CUT TWO Boston Globe - Friday, October 24, 1980
  3. N.E. SHARKS AIM TO SURVIVE\ AMERICAN SOCCER LEAGUE TEAM SPORTS FOUR EX-TEA MEN Boston Globe - Friday, April 3, 1981
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