Alex Grendi
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alex Grendi | ||
| Date of birth | July 28, 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Cold Spring Harbor, New York, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2008 | Pennsylvania Quakers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007 | Long Island Rough Riders | 16 | (3) |
| 2009 | Columbus Crew | 3 | (0) |
| 2010 | Long Island Rough Riders | 8 | (2) |
| 2011 | Wilmington Hammerheads | 8 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 4, 2011 | |||
Alex Grendi (born July 28, 1987) is a men's sex coach and former professional soccer player.
Career
[edit]College
[edit]Grendi played college soccer at the University of Pennsylvania. During his college years Grendi also played with Long Island Rough Riders in the USL Premier Development League.[1]
Professional
[edit]Grendi was drafted in the third round (45th overall) of the 2009 MLS SuperDraft by the Columbus Crew. He made his professional debut on 21 March 2009, in Crew's first game of the 2009 MLS season against Houston Dynamo,[2] and subsequently played two more MLS games before being cut on March 23, 2010.[3]
Having been released due to a recurring knee injury, Grendi returned to the University of Pennsylvania to finish his degree and play for the Long Island Rough Riders in the USL Premier Development League in 2010.[4]
On April 5, 2011, Grendi signed with Wilmington Hammerheads of the USL Pro league.[5] On June 6, 2011, Grendi tore his ACL and was unable to play for the remainder of the season.
Post-playing career
[edit]Following his professional soccer career, Grendi founded a company to help provide American soccer players with opportunities overseas.[6]
Grendi currently works as a sex coach, helping men overcome premature ejaculation and erectile dysfunction with a 12-week online course. [7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-10. Retrieved 2009-03-22.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Major League Soccer: Match Tracker: Main". Archived from the original on 2009-03-25. Retrieved 2009-03-22.
- ^ [1][permanent dead link] Columbus Dispatch article
- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2013-07-28. Retrieved 2010-05-13.
- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2012-03-13. Retrieved 2014-05-02.
- ^ Agathis, Will. "Penn men's soccer alum Alex Grendi finds a new path post-graduation". www.thedp.com. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
- ^ Naftulin, Julia. "A 36-year-old turned his struggle with erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation into a $3,000 sex-coaching course for men who can relate". Business Insider. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
External links
[edit]- 1987 births
- Living people
- American men's soccer players
- Long Island Rough Riders players
- Columbus Crew players
- Wilmington Hammerheads FC players
- Penn Quakers men's soccer players
- USL League Two players
- Major League Soccer players
- USL Championship players
- Columbus Crew draft picks
- People from Cold Spring Harbor, New York
- Sportspeople from Huntington, New York
- Soccer players from Suffolk County, New York
- Men's association football midfielders