Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | April 22, 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1999–2001 | John Abbott College | ||
2001 | Fairleigh Dickinson University | ||
2002–2004 | Robert Morris University | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2006 | Polonia Warsaw | 0 | (0) |
2007 | Trois-Rivières Attak | 12 | (3) |
2007–2008 | Milwaukee Wave (indoor) | 22 | (6) |
2008 | LaSalle-Lakeshore United | ||
2008–2010 | Philadelphia KiXX (indoor) | 33 | (5) |
International career | |||
2009–2010 | Canada Beach | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Joe Di Buono (born April 22, 1981) is a Canadian former soccer player who played as a midfielder.
Di Buono originally played at the college level in 2001 with Fairleigh Dickinson University and later transferred to Robert Morris University. [1] [2] Before playing in the United States he played with John Abbott College where he was named to the all-star team in 2000. [3] [4] In 2000, he was named the top male athlete. [5] Throughout his time with Robert Morris, he was selected for the First Team All-Star designation and Mid-Atlantic Region's Third All-Star Team. [1] [6]
He was drafted in the first round of the USL First Division college draft by Montreal Impact in 2005. [1] [7] After failing to secure a contract with Montreal, he went abroad to Europe to play in the Polish Ekstraklasa with Polonia Warsaw in 2006. [8] [9] After failing to make his debut for Polonia he departed from the club once the season concluded. [10] [11]
He returned to Canada in the summer of 2007 where he initially took part in the preseason training camp with the Montreal Impact. [12] Ultimately he would play in the Canadian Soccer League with Trois-Rivièr es Attak which was, the farm team for the Montreal Impact. [13] [14] In his debut season with Trois-Rivières, he helped the team win the Open Canada Cup after defeating Columbus Clan F.C. in the finals. [15] [16] Throughout the regular season, he helped Trois-Rivières achieve an 18-game undefeated streak and clinched a postseason berth by finishing second in the National Division. [17] In the first round of the postseason, the Quebec side defeated Italia Shooters to advance to the next round. [18] The Attak was eliminated from the competition in the next stage by the Serbian White Eagles. [19] In total, he played in 12 matches and scored 3 goals. [6]
In 2008, he played in Quebec's local circuit league the Ligue de soccer élite du Québec with LaSalle-Lakeshore United. [20]
In the winter of 2007, he transitioned into indoor soccer and played in the Major Indoor Soccer League with Milwaukee Wave. [6] In his debut season with Milwaukee, he played in 22 matches and recorded 6 goals. [21]
The following season he played in the newly formed National Indoor Soccer League with the Philadelphia KiXX. [22] He would record his first goal for the club on March 14, 2009, against Baltimore Blast. [23] He would play in 15 matches and record 2 goals with Philadelphia. [21] Di Buono re-signed with Philadelphia the following season. [24] [25] [26] In his second season with Philadelphia, he appeared in 18 matches and scored 3 goals. [21]
Di Buono represented the Canada national beach soccer team at the 2009 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship where he made his debut on June 17, 2009, against Mexico. [27] He was selected once again to represent the national team in the 2010 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship. [28]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | April 22, 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1999–2001 | John Abbott College | ||
2001 | Fairleigh Dickinson University | ||
2002–2004 | Robert Morris University | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2006 | Polonia Warsaw | 0 | (0) |
2007 | Trois-Rivières Attak | 12 | (3) |
2007–2008 | Milwaukee Wave (indoor) | 22 | (6) |
2008 | LaSalle-Lakeshore United | ||
2008–2010 | Philadelphia KiXX (indoor) | 33 | (5) |
International career | |||
2009–2010 | Canada Beach | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Joe Di Buono (born April 22, 1981) is a Canadian former soccer player who played as a midfielder.
Di Buono originally played at the college level in 2001 with Fairleigh Dickinson University and later transferred to Robert Morris University. [1] [2] Before playing in the United States he played with John Abbott College where he was named to the all-star team in 2000. [3] [4] In 2000, he was named the top male athlete. [5] Throughout his time with Robert Morris, he was selected for the First Team All-Star designation and Mid-Atlantic Region's Third All-Star Team. [1] [6]
He was drafted in the first round of the USL First Division college draft by Montreal Impact in 2005. [1] [7] After failing to secure a contract with Montreal, he went abroad to Europe to play in the Polish Ekstraklasa with Polonia Warsaw in 2006. [8] [9] After failing to make his debut for Polonia he departed from the club once the season concluded. [10] [11]
He returned to Canada in the summer of 2007 where he initially took part in the preseason training camp with the Montreal Impact. [12] Ultimately he would play in the Canadian Soccer League with Trois-Rivièr es Attak which was, the farm team for the Montreal Impact. [13] [14] In his debut season with Trois-Rivières, he helped the team win the Open Canada Cup after defeating Columbus Clan F.C. in the finals. [15] [16] Throughout the regular season, he helped Trois-Rivières achieve an 18-game undefeated streak and clinched a postseason berth by finishing second in the National Division. [17] In the first round of the postseason, the Quebec side defeated Italia Shooters to advance to the next round. [18] The Attak was eliminated from the competition in the next stage by the Serbian White Eagles. [19] In total, he played in 12 matches and scored 3 goals. [6]
In 2008, he played in Quebec's local circuit league the Ligue de soccer élite du Québec with LaSalle-Lakeshore United. [20]
In the winter of 2007, he transitioned into indoor soccer and played in the Major Indoor Soccer League with Milwaukee Wave. [6] In his debut season with Milwaukee, he played in 22 matches and recorded 6 goals. [21]
The following season he played in the newly formed National Indoor Soccer League with the Philadelphia KiXX. [22] He would record his first goal for the club on March 14, 2009, against Baltimore Blast. [23] He would play in 15 matches and record 2 goals with Philadelphia. [21] Di Buono re-signed with Philadelphia the following season. [24] [25] [26] In his second season with Philadelphia, he appeared in 18 matches and scored 3 goals. [21]
Di Buono represented the Canada national beach soccer team at the 2009 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship where he made his debut on June 17, 2009, against Mexico. [27] He was selected once again to represent the national team in the 2010 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship. [28]