Full name Michael Lookingland II Name Mike Lookingland Current team Balti Blast | Number 24 Height 1.85 m Role Soccer player | |
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Date of birth (1983-09-13) September 13, 1983 (age 32) Place of birth Fallston, Maryland, U.S. | ||
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Behind the Playbook: U.S. Soccer B License Coach Mike Lookingland
Mike Lookingland (born September 13, 1983) is an American soccer defender who played for the Milwaukee Wave of the Major Arena Soccer League in the 2014-2015 season. He was the 2012 Major Indoor Soccer League Defender of the Year.
Contents
- Behind the Playbook US Soccer B License Coach Mike Lookingland
- Mike Lookinglands retirement video
- Player
- Coach
- Career statistics
- Personal
- References
Mike Lookingland's retirement video
Player
Lookingland graduated from Loyola Blakefield. He attended Bucknell University, playing on the men's soccer team from 2001 to 2004. He was a 2004 Third Team All American. In 2003 and 2004, he played for the Chesapeake Dragons of the Premier Development League during the collegiate off season. On February 4, 2005, Real Salt Lake selected Lookingland in the second round (thirteenth overall) of the 2005 MLS Supplemental Draft. He spent two seasons in Salt Lake. In 2007, he moved to the Harrisburg City Islanders of the USL Second Division. In 2008, he played for Crystal Palace Baltimore. In addition to his outdoor career, Lookingland has an extensive indoor career. In 2005, he signed with the Baltimore Blast. He was named to the 2005–2006 All Rookie team and was the 2012 Major Indoor Soccer League Defender of the Year.
Coach
On April 4, 2012, the Baltimore Bohemians hired Lookingland as an assistant coach.
Career statistics
(correct as of 27 September 2008)Personal
Lookingland is of Scottish descent and is a keen Motherwell F.C. supporter. He is also a 7 time USA East Regional Champion from Maryland. He holds the Maryland state record for most regional championships.