Playing position Height 1.88 m Role Soccer player | Name Angelo Panzetta Years Team Position Defender | |
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Date of birth (1967-06-24) June 24, 1967 (age 48) 1989-1991 Baltimore Blast (indoor) | ||
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Angelo Panzetta is a retired American soccer defender who played professionally in the Major Indoor Soccer League and National Professional Soccer League. He coaches the Allegheny College men’s soccer team.
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- 2018 Allegheny College Mens Soccer Preview
- College
- Professional
- Coach
- References
2018 Allegheny College Men's Soccer Preview
College
Panzetta attended the Rochester Institute of Technology where he was a three-time, First Team, NCAA Division III All American soccer player. In 1988, the Tigers lost to UC San Diego in the final of the NCAA Men's Division III Soccer Championship. He graduated in 1989 with a degree in applied mathematics. In 1994, RIT inducted Panzetta into its Athletic Hall of Fame.
Professional
In 1989, the Baltimore Blast selected Panzetta in the first round (eighth overall) of the Major Indoor Soccer League amateur draft. In January 1991, he suffered a season ending knee injury. The Blast released him on October 9, 1991. On October 19, 1991, Panzetta signed with the Harrisburg Heat of the National Professional Soccer League. Panzetta played until 1994 and is a member of the Heat Hall of Fame.
Coach
On May 13, 1994, Syracuse University hired Panzetta as an assistant to its men’s soccer team. In 2001, he moved to Allegheny College as head coach.