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2006 Pro Soccer Combine: Men's Player Profile -- Zachary Gabe

 

Name:

Zachary Gabe

Positions Played:

Center Mid (Offensive), Sweeper

Height:

6' 1"

Weight:

155 pounds

Nationality/Passport:

US Passport

Birthdate: December 28, 1982
School/Last Season of Eligibility:

Florida Tech (2004-05)

Last Professional Team: Cocoa Expos (PDL)
Combine Coach: Shawn McDonald, Hampton Roads Mariners, USL

 

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

Score

Comments
Dribbling 4

Great skill, good on ball 

Passing

3

Average. Passes need to be firmer and should pass more quickly at times
1st Touch

3

Good, keeps possession well 

Crossing

3

Average. Needs to drive ball more, but accuracy is good 

Finishing 2 Can place shot, but needs to drive it better. 

Heading

2

Struggles when challenged. Otherwise good. 
Tactical (1 - 5: 5=strongest)
Category

Score

Comments
Decision Making

3

Hangs on to ball too long. But is a good dribbler 
Communication

2

Quiet, but has a good understanding of the game 

Executes Under Pressure

3

Gets himself out of tight spaces well. Defensively, must step up pressure on opponents. 
Movement Off Ball

2

Positioning good, but at times, waits for the play to come to him 
Small-Sided Game

4

Technically good, quick feet 
Full-Field Game

3

Good possession player with ball at feet. Defensively average 

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

2

Not real strong on ball and defensively needs improvement 

Speed

3

Fair speed, good first two steps, but lacks some explosiveness after that 

Quickness

4

Quick feet with ball. Competent dribbler. 
Endurance

3

Fair. Can't make a lot of runs without burning out. 

Agility

4

Good. Changes direction well and is creative and unpredictable with ball. 

Coach's Overall Comments:
Very good with ball at his feet. Creative and creates space for himself with ball. Could be more active without ball, and defensively. Ball watches too much in midfield defense. Good possession player goes forward well with the ball.

Collegiate Soccer Career:
Head Coach: Robin Chan

Sports Information Director: Christa Parulis-Kaye (321) 674-7484

 

Florida Southern All-Tournament Team, 4 year starter, 20 goals and 18 assists, Academic All-American, Team Captain

Professional / Semi-Pro Soccer Career:
Cocoa Expos (PDL)

Miscellaneous and Club Soccer Notes:
Indialantic Force, Brevard Premier

Personal Data:
Born December 28, 1982 in Florida... US passport... No injuries or medical conditions reported.

Contact Information:
Permanent Address: 2742 Carlson Circle, Melbourne, FL 32901

Current Phone: 321-243-6339

Email: zbgnine@yahoo.com

 

Last Modified: Saturday, January 28, 2006 09:24 AM

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