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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Mike Petke, Brian Bliss, Doc Lawson, John Debrito, Andrew Olivieri, Mateus Dos Anjos, Olivier Occean, John Ball, Bo Oshoniyi, Laurence Piturro, Dushawne Simpson, Jordan Russolillo. Excerpt:Andrew Olivieri Andrew Olivieri (born March 27, 1981) is a former Canadian soccer player who last plays for Trois-Rivières Attak and now Head Coach of Lakers du Lac Saint-Louis . Playing Career Olivieri began playing amateur soccer with Jean-Talon Rosemont, where he played from 1995 to 1999. During that period, he was a member of the Quebec teams. During his time with Jean-Talon he was named into the all-star team from 1996 to 1999 and was named the goalkeeper of the year in 1996 and 1998. He won three Canadian championships with the Quebec teams, in 1996 with the Under-15 team, and in 1998, 1999 with the Under-18 team. Southern Connecticut Fighting Owls From 1999 he went on to play college soccer with Southern Connecticut State University , where he was named into the conference and region all-star teams from 1999 to 2002. He had an impressive 45 shut-outs in 73 games. Vermont Voltage Between 2001 till 2003 he played for Vermont Voltage of the PDL , with Vermont he won the PDL New England conference in 2002 and 2003. Montreal Impact In 2003 he signed with the Montreal Impact of the USL First Division . With Impact he won the regular-season title from 2003 to 2005, and the League Championship in 2004, and the Voyageurs Cup from 2003 to 2005. But mostly played as a back-up for Greg Sutton , which led him to sign with the Laval Dynamites of the Canadian Soccer League , where helped Laval reach the playoffs but were eliminated by Toronto Croatia by a score of 1-0. Trois-Rivières Attak As his contract expired with the Impact, Olivieri signed with newly expansion team the Trois-Rivières Attak for... ... Read more |
