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Full name
  
Edward Clear

Name
  
Eddie Clear

Playing position
  
Midfielder

Role
  
Soccer player

Years
  
Team

Position
  
Midfielder

1967-1969
  
St. Louis Stars


Date of birth
  
(1944-05-15) May 15, 1944 (age 71)

Place of birth
  
St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Edward “Eddie” Clear is a retired American soccer defender who earned five caps with the U.S. national team in 1968.

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Professional

He played professionally for the St. Louis Stars in both the National Professional Soccer League and North American Soccer League from 1967 to 1969.

National team

Clear gained his first of five caps with the U.S. national team in a 3-3 tie with Israel. He played the next three games with the U.S., then did not play in the next two U.S. games. His final appearance with the U.S. came in a 1-0 World Cup qualifier victory over Canada on October 27, 1968. He was a substitute for Bob Gansler.

Clear was inducted into the St. Louis Soccer Hall of Fame on November 14, 1996.

References

Eddie Clear Wikipedia