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Steve Newman (soccer)

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Place of death
  
United States

Playing position
  
Forward


Years
  
Team

Name
  
Steve Newman

Date of birth
  
(1953-12-29)December 29, 1953

Place of birth
  
Seattle, Washington, United States

Date of death
  
October 12, 2012(2012-10-12) (aged 58)

Steve Newman (December 29, 1953 – October 12, 2012) was a retired American soccer forward who played professionally in the North American Soccer League and American Soccer League.

He spent two seasons with the Dallas Tornado in the North American Soccer League, but never cracked the first team. In 1978, he played for the Indianapolis Daredevils of the American Soccer League. In 1979, he played one game for the Seattle Sounders. He was the head coach of the Mercer Island High School boys' soccer team where he was the 2005 and 2009 King County 3A/2A Coach of the Year.

Newman died of a heart attack on October 12, 2012.

References

Steve Newman (soccer) Wikipedia