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Full name
  
Antonio Nocita

1987–1992
  
Years
  
Team

Playing position
  
Defender

Number
  
5

Role
  
Soccer player

Place of birth
  
Winnipeg, Canada

Name
  
Tony Nocita


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Date of birth
  
(1963-11-09) November 9, 1963 (age 52)

Current team
  
Sons of Italy Lions SC

Tony Nocita Inductee


Tony Nocita (born 9 November 1963 in Winnipeg) is a former professional Canadian soccer player who currently plays for Sons of Italy Lions SC.

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He has been inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame in 2003. The Winnipeg Fury's 1992 Mita Cup winning team will be inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame in 2008.

2017 Canada Summer Games: Manitoba men's soccer


Club career

Nocita played for the Winnipeg Fury of the Canadian Soccer League beginning in 1987, and was a member of the 1992 Championship team.

International career

Nicknamed Chita, he made his debut for Canada in an October 1987 friendly match against Honduras. He went on to earn 8 caps, all friendlies, scoring no goals.

His final international was an April 1992 game against China.

Coaching career

He has coached Sons of Italy Lions SC for several years as well as Calgary Storm.

Honours

  • Canadian Soccer League: 1
  • References

    Tony Nocita Wikipedia