John Lesko
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Lesko | ||
Date of birth | September 21, 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Richland, Washington, United States | ||
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
2006–2009 | USC Aiken Pacers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2008 | Panama City Pirates | 10 | (0) |
2010 | AC St. Louis | 12 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 29, 2011. |
John Lesko (born September 21, 1988 in Richland, Washington) is a former American soccer player.
Career
Youth and Amateur
Lesko attended Richland High School, and played college soccer at the University of South Carolina Aiken, where he was named to the 2009 Daktronics NCAA Division II Southeast Region Men's Soccer Second Team, and the Peach Belt Conference All-Conference team.[1] He finished his college career with 4 goals in 50 appearances for Aiken.
During his college years Lesko also played with the Panama City Pirates in the USL Premier Development League.[2]
Professional
Lesko signed his first professional contract in 2010 when he was signed by AC St. Louis of the USSF Division 2 Professional League.[3][4] He made his professional debut on April 10, 2010 in St. Louis's first ever game, against Carolina RailHawks.[5]