Mark Waite
Personal information | |||
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Place of birth | Grimsby, England | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1990-1993 | Lock Haven Bald Eagles | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1994-1996 | Hampton Roads Mariners | ||
1997-1998 | Hershey Wildcats | 47 | (13) |
Teams managed | |||
1994-1995 | Virginia Wesleyan College (assistant) | ||
1996-1997 | Bloomsburg University (assistant) | ||
1998-2009 | Old Dominion Monarchs (assistant) | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Mark Waite is a retired English association football midfielder who has spent his entire playing and coaching career in the United States. He is the son of John Waite.[1]
Player
Waite attended Lock Haven University, playing on the men’s soccer team from 1990 to 1993. He was a 1992 NCAA Division II First Team All American and holds the school’s career goals record with fifty-seven and the career assists record with thirty-three.[2] Waite graduated in 1994 with a bachelor’s degree in health science. That year, he turned professional with the Hampton Roads Mariners of the USISL. In 1997, the Mariners went on hiatus and Waite moved to the Hershey Wildcats in the A-League.
Coach
Waite began his coaching career while still playing. In 1994 and 1995, he was an assistant coach at Virginia Wesleyan College. He then spent two seasons as an assistant at Bloomsburg University before moving to Old Dominion University in 1998. In January 2010, he resigned his position to become a youth coach.
External links
References
- ↑ "Tributes to ex-Mariner and fine all-round sportsman". Grimsby Telegraph. 6 April 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
- ↑ Lock Haven soccer records