1979 New York Eagles Years Team | 1973-1976 Clemson Tigers Name Clyde Watson | |
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Date of birth (1956-02-10) February 10, 1956 (age 59) | ||
Place of birth Georgetown, Guyana Playing position | ||
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Clyde Watson (born Guyana) is a retired American soccer player who played professionally in the American Soccer League. He is currently assistant coach at the Washington Freedom.
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Watson attended Clemson University where he played on the men's soccer team from 1973-1976. He was All ACC each of his four seasons with the Tigers. In 2002, he was named to the ACC 50th Anniversary Team.
In 1979, he was a First Team All Star with the New York Eagles of the American Soccer League. In 1980 and 1981, he played for the Pennsylvania Stoners of the American Soccer League. In 1982, he moved to the Detroit Express where he played the 1982 and 1983 seasons.
After retiring from playing, Watson went into the coaching ranks. Over the years as a girl's youth coach, his teams have won at least eleven Virginia State Cups, two Region 1 championships and the 2007 National Championship. In 2001, he was hired as an assistant coach with the Washington Freedom of the Women's United Soccer Association. In 1995, he served as an assistant with the Washington Warthogs of the Continental Indoor Soccer League.