Sam Bishop Explained

Sam Bishop
Fullname:Samuel Nepean Bishop
Birth Date:1 March 1983
Birth Place:Moorestown Township, New Jersey, U.S.
Position:Goalkeeper
Collegeyears1:2001–2004
College1:Lehigh Mountain Hawks
Years1:2005–2007
Years2:2008–2009
Years3:2010
Years4:2012–2014
Clubs2:Pennsylvania Stoners
Clubs3:FC Sonic Lehigh Valley
Clubs4:Harrisburg Heat (indoor)
Caps1:6
Caps2:23
Caps3:12
Caps4:12
Goals1:0
Goals4:0
Manageryears1:2007–2008
Manageryears2:2008–2009
Manageryears3:2009
Managerclubs1:Muhlenberg Mules (assistant)
Managerclubs2:Pennsylvania Stoners (assistant)
Managerclubs3:Lehigh Mountain Hawks (assistant)
Pcupdate:November 29, 2006

Sam Bishop, (born March 1, 1983, in Moorestown Township, New Jersey) is a U.S. soccer goalkeeper.

Bishop grew up in Moorestown Township, New Jersey, and attended Lehigh University, playing on the men's soccer team from 2001 to 2004.[1] After graduating in 2005, he signed with the Harrisburg City Islanders in the USL Second Division. In 2007, he was part of the Islanders USL-2 championship team. In 2008, he moved to the expansion Pennsylvania Stoners as a player and assistant coach.[2] In 2008, he also became an assistant coach with the NCAA Division III Muhlenberg College soccer team. In 2009, Bishop returned to his alma mater, Lehigh University, and acted as the goalkeeper coach.

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Notes and References

  1. Bullock, Michael. "Cepero's return solidifies City Islanders goalkeeping situation", The Patriot-News, April 3, 2010. Accessed March 2, 2011. "Sam Bishop, the 27-year-old keeper who has logged three seasons (2005-07) with the City Islanders, spent the opening week of the expansion Philadelphia Union's first training camp working out with the first-year MLS club. Needless to say, it was a memorable experience for the Moorestown, N.J., native."
  2. http://pennstonerssupporters.files.wordpress.com/2007/12/sam-bishop-player-signing.pdf Sam Bishop, Ex-Lehigh and Harrisburg City Islanders Goalkeeper, will also act as Assistant Coach