Myron S. Worobec | |
Birth Date: | October 26, 1944 |
Birth Place: | Austria |
Death Date: | 2023 |
Height: | 5 ft 11 in |
Position: | Full-back |
Years1: | 1962–1965 |
Clubs1: | NJIT Highlanders |
Years2: | 1966–1967 |
Clubs2: | Newark Ukrainian Sitch |
Nationalyears1: | 1967, 1968 |
Nationalteam1: | U.S. Olympic |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Myron Worobec was a Ukrainian-American soccer player who earned one cap for the U.S. Olympic Team in 1967. He played in the Pan Am games. A prolific scorer he was named all-East, all-Area, all-America, a member of the U.S. Pan American team and a member of the U.S. Olympic team. MVP of the American Soccer League (Div. 2) in 1966–67.
Myron is a member of the NJIT Soccer Hall of Fame.
Worobec played club soccer for the Newark Ukrainian Sitch.[1]
Worobec was a Ukrainian immigrant to U.S.A.[2]
Worobec lived in St. Louis with three children and six grandchildren. He was active in his grandchildren's soccer teams. Myron played competitive tennis three days a week.