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2006 Pro Soccer Combine: Men's Player Profile -- Mark Benz

Name:

Michael Benz

Positions Played:

Left Back, Left Midfielder

Height:

5' 6"

Weight:

155 pounds

Nationality/Passport:

US passport

Birthdate: October 2, 1983
School/Last Season of Eligibility:

Huntingdon College (2005)

Last Professional Team: None
Combine Coach: Brian Kamler, Real Salt Lake (MLS)

 

Scouting Report from InfoSport 2006 Pro Soccer Combine
Technical (1 - 5: 5=strongest)
Category

Score

Comments
Dribbling 3

Only dribbled when necessary 

Passing

3

 
1st Touch

3

 

Crossing

2

 

Finishing 1 Many shots in small-sided games went over top and wide... Needs to put more shots on frame 

Heading

2

 
Tactical (1 - 5: 5=strongest)
Category

Score

Comments
Decision Making

2

 
Communication

1

Needs to give players around him more information 

Executes Under Pressure

3

 
Movement Off Ball

2

Needs to get involved in attack more when at left defender 
Small-Sided Game

3

 
Full-Field Game

3

 

Physical Ability (1 - 5: 5=strongest)
Category Score Comments
Strength

3

 

Speed

2

Struggled to keep up with faster players 

Quickness

2

Needs work on his first few steps 
Endurance

3

 

Agility

2

 

Coach's Overall Comments:
Hard worker and very coachable... Needs to increase his speed of play... Needs to recognize tactical situations better... Needs to vocally organize teammates... Needs to be more involved at left back.

Collegiate Soccer Career:
Head Coach: Kevin Ray

2005 all-conference second team.

Professional / Semi-Pro Soccer Career:
None

Miscellaneous and Club Soccer Notes:
None provided.

Personal Data:
Born October 2, 1983 in USA... US passport... No injuries or medical conditions reported.

Contact Information:
Current Address: 150 East Fairview #36, Montgomery, AL 36106

Current Phone: 334-399-2079

Permanent Phone: 504-443-6503

Email: mbenz@huntingdon.edu

 

Last Modified: Friday, January 13, 2006 02:24 PM

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