John Mason (soccer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Douglas Mason | ||
Date of birth | June 24, 1953 | ||
Place of birth | Bellshill, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1975–1977 | Los Angeles Aztecs | 39 | (8) |
International career | |||
1977 | United States | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John Mason was a soccer player who played as a defender who played in the North American Soccer League. Born in Scotland, he earned one cap with the United States national team.
Mason was the first American Youth Soccer Organization (A.Y.S.O.) graduate to turn professional in early 1975. He played for the Los Angeles Aztecs of the North American Soccer League from 1975 to 1977.[1] He earned his cap in a 1-1 World Cup qualification tie with Canada on September 24, 1977.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ NASL stats
- ^ USA - Details of International Matches 1970-1979 Archived 2010-02-05 at the Wayback Machine
Categories:
- American Youth Soccer Organization players
- United States men's international soccer players
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) indoor players
- Los Angeles Aztecs players
- Scottish emigrants to the United States
- Living people
- 1953 births
- American men's soccer players
- Men's association football midfielders
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American soccer midfielder stubs