Nelson Akwari, the Glossary
Nelson Ndukwe Akwari (born February 4, 1982, in Houston, Texas) is a retired American soccer player.[1]
Table of Contents
40 relations: Argentina, Association football, Bobby Convey, Boeing, Bradenton, Florida, Charleston Battery, Charlotte Eagles, Cincinnati Riverhawks, College soccer, Columbus Crew, Crystal Palace Baltimore, DaMarcus Beasley, Defender (association football), Generation Adidas, Houston, IMG Academy, John Ellinger, Landon Donovan, New York Red Bulls, New Zealand, Orange County SC, Portland Timbers (2001–2010), Real Salt Lake, Strake Jesuit College Preparatory, Supporters' Shield, UCLA Bruins men's soccer, United States, United States men's national soccer team, United States men's national under-17 soccer team, United States men's national under-20 soccer team, United States Soccer Federation, University of California, Los Angeles, USL Championship, USL First Division, USL Second Division, Vancouver Whitecaps (1986–2010), 1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship, 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship, 2004 MLS expansion draft, 2008 U.S. Open Cup.
- Cincinnati Riverhawks players
- Soccer players from Houston
- Strake Jesuit College Preparatory alumni
Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.
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Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
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Bobby Convey
Robert Francis Convey (born May 27, 1983) is an American former professional soccer player who last played for New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer. Nelson Akwari and Bobby Convey are a-League (1995–2004) players, American men's soccer players, New York Red Bulls players, United States men's under-20 international soccer players, United States men's under-23 international soccer players and United States men's youth international soccer players.
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Boeing
The Boeing Company (or simply Boeing) is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, and missiles worldwide.
Bradenton, Florida
Bradenton is a city in and the county seat of Manatee County, Florida, United States.
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Charleston Battery
Charleston Battery is an American professional soccer club based in Charleston, South Carolina, and member of the USL Championship.
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Charlotte Eagles
The Charlotte Eagles is an American professional soccer team based in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
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Cincinnati Riverhawks
The Cincinnati Riverhawks were a professional soccer team that debuted in the USISL Premier Development League in 1997 and joined the A-League from 1998 to 2003.
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College soccer
College soccer is played by teams composed of soccer players who are enrolled in colleges and universities.
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Columbus Crew
The Columbus Crew is an American professional soccer club based in Columbus, Ohio.
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Crystal Palace Baltimore
Crystal Palace Baltimore was an American professional soccer team based in Baltimore, Maryland, US.
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DaMarcus Beasley
DaMarcus Lamont Beasley (born May 24, 1982) is an American former professional soccer player. Nelson Akwari and DaMarcus Beasley are a-League (1995–2004) players, American men's soccer players, United States men's under-20 international soccer players, United States men's under-23 international soccer players and United States men's youth international soccer players.
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In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring.
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Generation Adidas
Generation Adidas is a joint venture between Major League Soccer and U.S. Soccer aimed at raising the level of young professional soccer talent in the United States.
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Houston
Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States.
IMG Academy
IMG Academy is a preparatory boarding school and sports training destination in Bradenton, Florida, United States.
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John Ellinger
John Ellinger (born October 4, 1951) is a former American soccer coach of the Under-17 United States men's national soccer team, and former head coach of Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. Nelson Akwari and John Ellinger are American men's soccer players.
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Landon Donovan
Landon Timothy Donovan (born March 4, 1982) is an American former professional soccer player. Nelson Akwari and Landon Donovan are American men's soccer players, United States men's under-20 international soccer players, United States men's under-23 international soccer players and United States men's youth international soccer players.
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New York Red Bulls
The New York Red Bulls are an American professional soccer club based in New Jersey.
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New Zealand
New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Orange County SC
Orange County Soccer Club is an American soccer team based in the Orange County, California city of Irvine.
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Portland Timbers (2001–2010)
The Portland Timbers were an American professional soccer team based in Portland, Oregon, United States.
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Real Salt Lake
Real Salt Lake (RSL) is an American professional soccer club based in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area.
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Strake Jesuit College Preparatory
Strake Jesuit College Preparatory (properly referred to as Strake Jesuit or Jesuit but often informally called Strake) is a Jesuit, college-preparatory school for boys, grades 9–12, in the Chinatown area and in the Greater Sharpstown district of Houston, Texas, United States.
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Supporters' Shield
The Supporters' Shield is an annual award given to the Major League Soccer team with the best regular season record, as determined by the MLS points system.
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UCLA Bruins men's soccer
The UCLA Bruins men's soccer team is an intercollegiate varsity sports team of the University of California at Los Angeles.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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United States men's national soccer team
The United States men's national soccer team (USMNT) represents the United States in men's international soccer competitions.
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United States men's national under-17 soccer team
The United States U-17 men's national soccer team is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation.
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United States men's national under-20 soccer team
The United States U-20 men's national soccer team is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation.
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United States Soccer Federation
The United States Soccer Federation (USSF), commonly referred to as U.S. Soccer, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and the official governing body of the sport of soccer in the United States.
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University of California, Los Angeles
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States.
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USL Championship
The USL Championship (USLC) is a professional men's soccer league in the United States that began play in 2011.
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USL First Division
The USL First Division (usually referred to as USL-1) was a professional men's soccer league in the United States and Canada from 2005 to 2010.
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USL Second Division
The USL Second Division (commonly referred to as USL-2) was a professional men's soccer league in the United States, operated by United Soccer Leagues (USL).
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Vancouver Whitecaps (1986–2010)
The Vancouver Whitecaps were a Canadian professional soccer club based in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship
The 1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship, the eighth edition of the tournament, was held in the cities of Auckland, Christchurch, Napier, and Dunedin in New Zealand from 10 to 27 November 1999.
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2001 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Argentina between 17 June and 8 July 2001.
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2004 MLS expansion draft
The 2004 MLS Expansion Draft was held on November 19, 2004 and consisted of 10 rounds.
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2008 U.S. Open Cup
The 2008 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup was the 95th edition of the USSF's annual national soccer championship, running from June through early September.
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See also
Cincinnati Riverhawks players
- Allen Eller
- Bobby Meyer
- Chris Pfau
- Christof Lindenmayer
- Connally Edozien
- Craig Yacks
- Daniel Alvarez (soccer, born 1978)
- Dominic Schell
- Eric Descombes
- Fred DeGand
- Gino DiFlorio
- Greg Sutton (soccer)
- J. T. Roberts
- Jason Cairns
- Jay Mims
- Jeremy Harkins
- Jim Adams (soccer)
- Joe Malachino
- Joe Mercik
- John McGinlay
- Juan Sastoque
- Lazo Alavanja
- Leslie Fitzpatrick
- Luis Labastida
- Marcel Matis
- Mario Longo (soccer)
- Matt Caution
- Matt Reiswerg
- Mike Apple
- Nelson Akwari
- Peter Byaruhanga
- Philippe Godoy
- Ricardo Alcerro
- Ryan Lucas (Barbadian footballer)
- Steve Armas
- Troy Dusosky
Soccer players from Houston
- Alex Arlitt
- Alex Woods (soccer)
- Arturo Álvarez (footballer, born 1985)
- Brede Hangeland
- Bryan Okoh
- Bryan Salazar
- Carlos Somoano
- Chad Smith (soccer)
- Charly Flores
- Christian Duarte
- Cole Campbell
- Danny Ríos
- Eric Kvello
- Francisco Navas
- Islara Rodríguez
- Jannick Liburd
- Jerson Monteiro
- Jessie Ortiz
- Lindsey Harris
- Marcelo Palomino
- Marcus Storey
- Michaela Abam
- Nelson Akwari
- Pat Phelan (soccer)
- Samuel Adeniran
- Sophia Mundy
- Sophia Smith (footballer, born 1978)
- Susan Bush
- Uchenna Uzo
- Vanessa Flores
- Willis Forko
- Zak Whitbread
Strake Jesuit College Preparatory alumni
- Bill Nguyen
- Chris Darkins
- Chris Ogbonnaya
- David King (defensive end)
- Derek Lyons
- Garth Jax
- Gray H. Miller
- Greg Casar
- Jake Voskuhl
- Jim Murphy (Texas politician)
- Matthew Boling
- Michael Wiley (running back)
- Nelson Akwari
- Pace Murphy
- Rasheed Sulaimon
- Rod Graves
- Tim Frazier
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelson_Akwari
Also known as Akwari.