Lawrence Papaleo | |
Fullname: | Lawrence Joseph Papaleo |
Birth Date: | 22 December 1989 |
Birth Place: | Dallas, Texas, United States |
Height: | 1.89 m |
Position: | Forward |
Youthyears1: | –2008 |
Youthclubs1: | Christian Brothers Academy |
Collegeyears1: | 2008 |
College1: | Albany Great Danes[1] |
Collegecaps1: | 18 |
Collegegoals1: | 4 |
Collegeyears2: | 2009–2011 |
College2: | Syracuse Orange |
Collegecaps2: | 28 |
Collegegoals2: | 1 |
Years1: | 2012 |
Clubs1: | Bałtyk Gdynia |
Caps1: | 4 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Managerclubs1: | Tri-Town Soccer (director of coaching) |
Managerclubs2: | SUNY ESF (assistant) |
Manageryears3: | Fayetteville–Manlius High School (JV Boys)[2] |
Lawrence Papaleo (born 22 December 1989) is an American real estate agent and former professional soccer player who played as a forward.[3]
He netted his first college goal for Syracuse Orange in a 1–2 defeat to Hartwick College.[4]
Trialling with Bałtyk Gdynia of the Polish third tier in 2012 for one week,[5] Papaleo signed for the club, getting his work permit in February.[6] Despite not being able to speak Polish, he was able to communicate with his teammates as they spoke English and helped him ensconce into the team.[7]
The son of Joe and Maureen Papaleo, he has two sisters.[7] Besides soccer clubs, Papaleo supports the American football team Dallas Cowboys and the New York Yankees baseball team.[7]