Rivers Guthrie

Rivers Guthrie
Personal information
Date of birth	September 25, 1972 (age 52)
Place of birth	Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1991–1994	Clemson Tigers
Senior career*
Years	Team
1995	Colorado Foxes
1995–1996	Tampa Bay Terror (indoor)
1996	Tampa Bay Mutiny
1996	New Orleans Riverboat Gamblers
1997	Colorado Foxes
1998	Charleston Battery
1999–2000	Orange County Zodiac
2001	Atlanta Silverbacks
2001	→ Colorado Rapids (loan)
International career
1988–1989	U.S. U-16
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rivers Guthrie is a retired American soccer midfielder who played professionally in the USL A-League and Major League Soccer. He played the United States U-16 men's national soccer team at the 1989 FIFA U-16 World Championship.

In 1989, Guthrie played two games for the United States U-16 men's national soccer team at the 1989 FIFA U-16 World Championship.^[1] Guthrie attended Clemson University, playing on the men's soccer team from 1991 to 1994. In 1995, he turned professional with the Colorado Rapids of the A-League. That season, the Foxes went to the championship where they fell to the Montreal Impact. Guthrie played one game with the Tampa Bay Terror during the 1995-1996 National Professional Soccer League season.^[2] In 1996, Guthrie signed with the Tampa Bay Mutiny of Major League Soccer. He never played for the Mutiny, but spent most of the season with the New Orleans Riverboat Gamblers of USISL. In 1997, he returned to the Foxes but the team folded at the end of the season. In February 1998, Guthrie signed with the Charleston Battery.^[3] He moved to the Orange County Zodiac in 1999 and played for the team through 2000, but only played three games for them that season.^[4] In 2001, he signed with the Atlanta Silverbacks.^[5] In May, the Colorado Rapids called up Guthrie for one game. The Silverbacks released him in July.^[6]

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