Greg McKeown (soccer) explained

Greg McKeown
Birth Place:United States
Position:Forward
Youthyears1:1973–1976
Youthclubs1:San Francisco Dons
Years1:1977–1978
Clubs1:San Jose Earthquakes
Caps1:2
Goals1:0
Years2:–1980
Years3:1980–1981
Clubs3:Sacramento Gold

Greg McKeown is a retired American soccer forward who played in the North American Soccer League and American Soccer League.

McKeown attended the University of San Francisco, playing on the men's soccer team from 1973 to 1977. In 1976, he scored a goal and assisted on another as the Dons won the NCAA Men's Division I Soccer Championship.[1]

In 1977, McKeown captained the Dons to a second consecutive Division I championship.

In 1977, the San Jose Earthquakes selected McKeown in the first round of the North American Soccer League. He played two first-team games over two seasons. In 1980–1981, he played for the Sacramento Gold of the American Soccer League.[2]

In 1989, he was co-owner of the Sacramento Senators of the Western Soccer League.[3]

In 2003, McKeown was inducted into the University of San Francisco sports hall of fame.

Greg McKeown is the CFO for Somerston Estate and Wine Company in Napa Valley.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.usfdons.com/trads/soccer_trad.html Four NCAA Championships Under Stephen Negoesco
  2. http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1123479/2/index.htm Sports Illustrated: A Roundup Of The Week May 12-18
  3. SOCCER SENATORS GO UNDER SACRAMENTO BEE - Tuesday, December 12, 1989