Thomas Gray (soccer)

Thomas Gray (born August 12, 1986 in Red Bank, New Jersey) is an American soccer player.

Thomas Gray
Personal information
Full name Thomas Gray
Date of birth (1986-08-12) August 12, 1986
Place of birth Red Bank, New Jersey, United States
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2004 Rutgers Scarlet Knights
2005–2007 Monmouth Hawks
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008 Newark Ironbound Express 0 (0)
2009–2011 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 62 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 10, 2011

Career

College

Gray attended Middletown High School South, played club ball with the Middletown Sonics (winning three state championships and one regional title in nine years) and played one year of college soccer for Rutgers University before transferring to Monmouth University as a sophomore. At Monmouth he was named to the First Team and Second Team of the Northeast Conference. In his junior year, Gray also led the nation in total assists.

In 2008, he was also on the roster of Newark Ironbound Express of the USL Premier Development League, but did not feature in any games due to a persistent injury.[1]

Professional

Gray turned professional in 2009 when he signed with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds in the USL Second Division. He made his professional debut on April 17, 2009 in Pittsburgh's opening day 0–0 tie with Crystal Palace Baltimore.[2] On March 8, 2010 Pittsburgh announced the re-signing of Gray to a new contract for the 2010 season.[3]

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-09-07. Retrieved 2010-01-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-10-05. Retrieved 2009-09-30.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Riverhounds announce eight signings". USLsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2010-03-23. Retrieved 2010-03-09.
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