Josh Casarona
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Josh Casarona | ||
Date of birth | April 12, 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Columbus, Georgia, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2011 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 10 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 16, 2011. |
Josh Casarona (born April 12, 1992 in Columbus, Georgia) is an American soccer player who most recently played for Atlanta Silverbacks in the North American Soccer League.
Career
Youth and Amateur
Casarona spent his youth soccer career playing for CFC Red Star in Columbus, Georgia. He left the United States to play in Argentina at the age of 16. As part of Alabama’s ODP program, he played in tournaments against teams from Mexico, Argentina and England. He played at the CEFAR Soccer School in Buenos Aires, Argentina, as well as playing for the US U-20 ODP Region III team in a tournament at Chelsea F.C. [1]
Professional
Casarona signed to play with Atlanta Silverbacks in the North American Soccer League on April 6, 2011.[2] His first cap was on July 4, 2011 in a home loss to Puerto Rico Islanders.[3] Atlanta released Casarona on December 2, 2011.[4]