Carl Valentine

Soccer player, coach, and manager

Carl Valentine - Soccer player, coach, and manager
Born

July 4th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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A former soccer player, coach, and manager who played as a forward. Played for the Vancouver Whitecaps in the North American Soccer League and later transitioned into coaching roles. Coached at various levels, contributing to player development and team strategy in the region. Served as an influential figure in promoting soccer within Canada throughout his career.

Played for Vancouver Whitecaps

Served as head coach for various teams

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