Kirk Shermer
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | October 13, 1960 | ||
| Place of birth | Fresno, California, United States | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1978–1981 | Fresno State Bulldogs | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1982–1984 | Los Angeles Lazers (indoor) | 44 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Kirk Shermer is a retired American soccer goalkeeper who was the 1983 Major Indoor Soccer League Rookie of the Year.
Shermer attended Fresno State University where he played on the men's soccer from 1978 to 1981.[1] He was a 1981 Second Team All American.[2] On December 14, 1981, the Tampa Bay Rowdies selected Shermer in the fourth round of the North American Soccer League college draft. He did not sign with the Rowdies. In 1982, the Los Angeles Lazers selected Shermer in the Major Indoor Soccer League draft. He rapidly asserted himself as a top goalkeeper and was named the 1983 MISL Rookie of the Year.[3] He began the 1983–1984 season, played eleven games, then retired.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Fresno State soccer records" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-11-12. Retrieved 2011-07-16.
- ^ "1981 All Americans". Archived from the original on 2006-08-29. Retrieved 2011-07-16.
- ^ MISL Annual Awards
- ^ Misl Goalkeepers Aging Well
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- Living people
- 1960 births
- Sportspeople from Fresno, California
- Soccer players from California
- American men's soccer players
- Fresno State Bulldogs men's soccer players
- Los Angeles Lazers players
- Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–1992) players
- Tampa Bay Rowdies draft picks
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- 20th-century American sportsmen