Len Renery
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | November 9, 1949 | ||
Place of birth | London, England | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1968-1971 | Columbia Lions | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1972 | New Jersey Brewers | ||
1973-1974 | New York Cosmos | 31 | (1) |
1975 | Baltimore Comets | 20 | (1) |
1976 | San Diego Jaws | 15 | (0) |
1977 | New York Apollo | 18 | (1) |
1978-1979 | California Surf | 40 | (0) |
1979-1980 | New York Arrows (indoor) | 7 | (0) |
1980 | Detroit Lightning (indoor) | 9 | (4) |
1980 | Cleveland Cobras | ||
1980-1981 | San Francisco Fog (indoor) | 18 | (3) |
Teams managed | |||
1985-1995 | Sacred Heart Preparatory | ||
1997- | Menlo College | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Len Renery is a retired English-American professional soccer defender and coach.
Renery moved to the United States when he was thirteen. In 1966, he graduated from Neptune High School where he was a varsity baseball and soccer player. In 2010, Neptune High School inducted Renery into its Athletica Hall of Fame. Renery attended Columbia University where he played on the men's soccer team from 1968 to 1971.[1] He was a 1969 and 1970 first-team All Ivy.[2] He graduated in 1971. In 1972, he played for the expansion New Jersey Brewers of the American Soccer League.[3] He signed with the New York Cosmos of the North American Soccer League in 1973.
Renery coached Sacred Heart Preparatory in Atherton, California from 1985 to 1995.[4] In May 1996, Renery became the head coach of the Menlo College men's team.[5] He spent ten years at Menlo.