| Paul Stalteri | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paul Stalteri | |
| Date of birth | October 18, 1977 | |
| Place of birth | Etobicoke, Canada | |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1. Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page 80 m) | |
| Playing position | Right defender | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Tottenham Hotspur | |
| Number | 17 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1995–1996 | Clemson University | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1997–1998 1998–2005 2005– 2008 |
Toronto Lynx Werder Bremen Tottenham Hotspur → Fulham (loan) |
16 (7) 151 (6) 42 (2) 13 (0) |
| National team2 | ||
| 1997– | Canada | 65 (7) |
|
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Paul Stalteri (born October 18, 1977) is an Italian Canadian soccer player,[1] who is currently a defender Tottenham Hotspur in the English Premiership. Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Tottenham Hotspur, ˈtɒʔnəm is an English professional football club which currently plays in the Premier League. The Premier League, colloquially referred to as the Premiership, is an English professional league for football clubs A defender who can play either side of the field as well as in midfield, Stalteri played seven seasons for Werder Bremen of the 1. Bundesliga, from 1998 to 2005. Werder Bremen is a German sports club best known for its football team playing in Bremen, in the northwest German federal state of the The Bundesliga is the highest level of Germany 's football league system.
Career
Paul began his soccer career playing one year of college soccer at Clemson University in 1996, the same university that fellow North American soccer player Oguchi Onyewu played for. College soccer is a term used to describe soccer that is played by Teams operated by Colleges and universities as opposed to a professional Oguchialu Jacob "Oguchi" Onyewu or "Gooch" (born May 13, 1982 in Washington D Following his freshman year, he elected to turn professional, signing a contract with the Toronto Lynx while attending York University. Toronto Lynx is a Canadian Soccer team founded in 1997. The team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League York University (Université York is a public Research university located in Toronto, Ontario. After playing one season with the Lynx, alongside fellow Canadian National Team team-mate Dwayne De Rosario, where he led the team in scoring with eight goals and two assists, Stalteri was noticed by a scout from Werder Bremen and purchased from the team. The Canadian men's national soccer team is overseen by the Canadian Soccer Association and represents Canada in international competitions at the senior Dwayne Anthony De Rosario (also spelt de Rosario and commonly shortened to D-Ro by fans born on May 15, 1978 in Scarborough Ontario After three years in the reserves, Paul made his debut with the club in August 2001, scoring in the first game of the season against Energie Cottbus. FC Energie Cottbus is a German football club based in Cottbus, in the Lausitz region of Brandenburg.
During the 2001-02 season, Stalteri established his role in the first team at Bremen and went on to cement his role as a regular in the 2002-03 season. In 2003-04, Stalteri became the first Canadian player to win the Bundesliga as Werder Bremen won the league championship.
In May 2005, Stalteri transferred to English Premiership outfit Tottenham Hotspur. Tottenham Hotspur, ˈtɒʔnəm is an English professional football club which currently plays in the Premier League. [2] He enjoyed a certain first team place in his first season, (2005-2006), but the arrival at White Hart Lane of full back Pascal Chimbonda limited his chances the following season. Pascal Chimbonda (born 21 February, 1979 in Les Abymes, Guadeloupe) is a French defender who plays for Sunderland
Stalteri has been a regular with the Canadian national team for several years since making his debut in August 17, 1997 against Iran. The Canadian men's national soccer team is overseen by the Canadian Soccer Association and represents Canada in international competitions at the senior The Iran national football team ( represents Iran in international football competitions and is controlled by the Islamic Republic of Iran Football He has a total of 58 caps, and has scored seven goals for the national team. He was named team captain for a friendly on June 1, 2007 against Venezuela, and has remained captain for each of the seven international fixtures played since then, including the entirety of the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup. Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The Venezuela national football team is the national football team of Venezuela and is controlled by the Federación Venezolana de Fútbol. The 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the ninth edition of the Gold Cup, the association football championship of North and Central America and the Caribbean ( CONCACAF
On March 4, 2007, after coming on as a substitute, he scored a dramatic last minute winner against London rivals West Ham United to complete an extraordinary 4-3 win. } West Ham United Football Club is an English football club based in Upton Park, London Borough of Newham, East London, who have played He had hardly featured in the first team all season up to that point.
On January 31st 2008, Stalteri moved to Fulham on loan until the end of the season. Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Fulham Football Club is an English football team based in Fulham, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. He made his debut for Fulham away at Middlesbrough on February 9th 2008 where his team lost 1-0. Middlesbrough Football Club, also known as The Boro are an English football club based in Middlesbrough, who play in the Premier League. Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common [3]
References
- ^ Paul Stalteri Goes Big League
- ^ "Spurs snap up defender Stalteri", BBC Sport, 2005-05-16. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Retrieved on 2007-12-04. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "December 4th" redirects here For the song by Jay-Z, see December 4th (song.
- ^ Fulham bring in three new players. BBC Sport (31 January 2008).
External links
- Paul Stalteri career stats at Soccerbase
- Paul Stalteri FIFA competition record
- Profile at Tottenham Hotspur
- CanadaSoccer.com with a national team player profile of Stalteri
- Official Website
- Paul Stalteri profile, detailed club and national team statistics, honours (palmares) and timeline
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