Английская Википедия:Domenic Mobilio
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Domenic Mobilio (January 14, 1969 – November 13, 2004) was a Canadian professional soccer player who played as a striker.
Club career
Шаблон:Unreferenced section Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Mobilio was a long-time member of the Vancouver 86ers turned Vancouver Whitecaps. He played 14 seasons beginning with the team in the Canadian Soccer League, later joining the American Professional Soccer League, before finishing up a Whitecap. He retired from the professional outdoor game in 2001.
Although Mobilio had trials overseas, most notably in Scotland (he played two Scottish Premier Division games in the 93/94 season for Dundee F.C.) and the Netherlands, he never left Vancouver. His 167 goals in 280 games is second for a player in professional soccer in Canada and the United States after the NASL's great Giorgio Chinaglia and his total of 243. He was a six time league all-star (CSL 1988, 1990, and 1991; APSL 1993 and 1996; A-League, 1997); the CSL's all-time leading scorer and 1990 top scorer and MVP. He began the 1996-1997 NPSL season with the Harrisburg Heat, but was traded to the Edmonton Drillers after seven games.
He also was a long-time pro indoor soccer player, being named MISL Newcomer of the Year for 1989 playing for the Baltimore Blast. He played with the Blast until 1992. Mobilio also played in the National Professional Soccer League with the Philadelphia Kixx and the Detroit Rockers.
International career
Mobilio was a member of the Canadian U-20 team which competed at the 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship and that won the gold medal in the 1989 Jeux de la Francophonie.
He made his senior debut for Canada in a January 1986 friendly match against Paraguay and went on to earn 25 caps. Mobilio scored three goals, all coming in a nearly successful qualifying campaign for the 1994 FIFA World Cup finals.[1]
His final international was a November 1997 World Cup qualification match against the USA.
Coaching career
Upon retirement, Mobilio worked as a technical director with the Coquitlam City Soccer Association and became a coach of youth soccer in Coquitlam.[2]
Personal life and death
Mobilio attended high school at Templeton Secondary School in East Vancouver, graduating in 1987.Шаблон:Citation needed He was not only a prolific soccer player at Templeton but also, a star basketball player.Шаблон:Citation needed
His cousin Melissa Mobilio played for Vancouver Whitecaps Women and the Trinity Western Spartans.[3]
Mobilio died in 2004 at age 35 of a sudden and massive heart attack, suffered while driving from a friend's house in Burnaby after playing a game of amateur soccer.[4] Friends and relatives then established a foundation in his memory to fund various soccer associations to allow under privileged children an opportunity to enjoy the sport.[5]
Career statistics
- Scores and results list Canada's goal tally first.
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | April 18, 1993 | Swangard Stadium, Burnaby, Canada | Шаблон:Fb | 1-1 | 3-1 | 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification |
2 | May 2, 1993 | Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador | Шаблон:Fb | 2-1 | 2-1 | 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification |
3 | July 31, 1993 | Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Canada | Шаблон:Fb | 2-1 | 2-1 | 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours
Mobilio was inducted into the Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame in 2006.[2] He was inducted in the Baltimore Blast Hall of Fame on February 16, 2008.[6]
External links
- Шаблон:Canada Soccer player / Canada Soccer Hall of Fame
- Шаблон:NFT player
- Dominic Mobilio Tributes at Coquitlam MFSC
- Tribute and Bio - USL Soccer
References
Шаблон:Canada squad 1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup Шаблон:Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame
- ↑ FIFA Player Profiles: Domenic Mobilio
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame: Domenic Mobilio Шаблон:Webarchive Retrieved on March 20, 2009
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Former Canadian soccer player Domenic Mobilio dies - CBC Sports
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Baltimore Blast: Fifth Class to be Inducted into Blast Hall of Fame
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