Full name Noah Delgado Name Noah Delgado Career start 2002 1998–2001 Fresno State Bulldogs Weight 69 kg | Number 5 Height 1.78 m Playing position Role Footballer | |
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Date of birth (1979-12-30) December 30, 1979 (age 35) Place of birth Fremont, California, United States Current teams Puerto Rico national football team (Midfielder), Puerto Rico Islanders (#5 / Midfielder) Education California State University, Fresno, Irvington High School | ||
Vidadeporte com entrevista a noah delgado y john krause de los puerto rico islanders 03 02 09
Noah Delgado (born December 30, 1979 in Fremont, California) is an American-born Puerto Rican footballer.
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- Vidadeporte com entrevista a noah delgado y john krause de los puerto rico islanders 03 02 09
- High school and college
- Professional
- International
- References
High school and college
Delgado attended Irvington High School, where he was a member of the school's soccer team during his four years, and was also a kicker for their football team for two years. The team was North Coast Section champs during his junior and senior seasons. He played college soccer at Fresno State University, scoring 28 goals and registering 20 assists in 76 games during his four seasons at the school.
Professional
Delgado was drafted by the Los Angeles Galaxy of the MLS in the fourth round (48th overall) of the 2002 MLS SuperDraft, but was not offered a contract with the team. In 2002, he played five games for the Portland Timbers in the USL A-League. In 2003, he played for Syracuse Salty Dogs, and then for Rochester Raging Rhinos in 2004.
Delgado joined the Puerto Rico Islanders in 2005, being one of only two players to play in all of the 28 games of the season. Since then he has become a key figure in the Islanders' midfield. In 2008, he was named co-captain, an honor he shares with Petter Villegas. In 2008, he led the Islanders to the USL-1 Finals and the CONCACAF Champions League Quarter-finals. He became captain of the Puerto Rico Islanders for the 2009 season and remains the captain for the 2010 and 2011 seasons. Delgado re-signed with the Islanders for the 2011 season on March 24, 2011.
In 2014, Delgado played for the San Francisco Stompers of the NPSL.
International
Delgado is a US citizen, like all the native Puerto Ricans. He played with the Puerto Rico national team earning 23 caps.