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| 2013 Pro Soccer Combine – Men's Player Profile |
| Anthony Arena |
| Player Profile |
| Positions Played | Center Back |
| Height | 5' 11" |
| Weight | 170 lbs. |
| Nationality/Passport | USA Passport |
| Birthdate / Birthplace | August 3, 1990 / USA |
| School/Last Season of Eligibility | Wake Forest University / 2012 |
| Last Professional Team | PDL, Seattle Sounders U23, 2012 |
| Combine Coach | CJ Brown, Real Salt Lake (MLS) |
| Scouting Report |
| Technical (1 - 5: 5=strongest) |
| Category | Score | Comments |
| Dribbling | 3 |
| Passing | 4 | Very good out of the back |
| 1st Touch | 3.5 |
| Crossing | N/A |
| Finishing | N/A |
| Heading | 3.5 |
| Tactical (1 - 5: 5=strongest) |
| Category | Score | Comments |
| Decision Making | 4 |
| Communication | 4.5 |
| Executes Under Pressure | 5 | Superb |
| Movement Off Ball | 3.5 |
| Small-Sided Game | 3.5 |
| Full-Field Game | 4.5 |
| Physical Ability (1 - 5: 5=strongest) |
| Category | Score | Comments |
| Strength | 4 |
| Speed | 4 |
| Quickness | 3.5 |
| Endurance | 4 |
| Agility | 3.5 |
| Combine Coach's Overall Comments |
| Level headed, and reads the game very well.Calm. Liked his presence in the back line. Be careful dribbling out of the back... need to be wise there. Great fitness and I see him at a high level. Work as much as you can on your speed and quickness. |
| Collegiate Soccer Career |
| Head Coach: Jay Vidovich Notes: 2012: 19 appearances logging 1472 minutes (14 starts, began season recovering from sports hernia). Scored a goal and provided an assist. Played and impressed in central midfield in upset against #1 Ranked Maryland. Lead team to 3rd College Cup berth in 4 seasons losing to Coastal Carolina in overtime. 2011: Made 17 appearances (17 starts) compiling a 50 game start streak from first game as freshman. Logged 1402 minutes and started all three post-season matches 2010: All-ACC Second team... Started all 19 games scoring 2 goals along the way, 1 of which was a game-winner against Clemson. Logged 1700 minutes 2009: Earned All-Freshman Team honors by Soccer America, selected to All-ACC Freshman team and named Freshman to watch by CollegeSoccerNews. com in 2009.... Started all 24 games of Freshman season logging 2050 minutes. Scored 3 goals all of which were game-winners. |
| Professional / Semi-Pro / Club Soccer Career |
| Member of U-18 and U-20 US National Teams. Starter on Seattle Sounders U-23 team which reached the semi-finals in the PDL Cup Won 8 straight State Championships with Youth Club Crossfire FC, two as captain |
| Injury and Medical Information |
| Sports hernia, early 2012, fully recovered |
| Contact Information |
| Email: soccer@infosportinc.com |
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