Chris Collins (soccer)
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Chris Collins is a retired American soccer player who played professionally in the North American Soccer League
and Major Indoor Soccer League.
Collins attended school in the Wayne Central School District
where he played both basketball and soccer. He attended SUNY Oneonta where he was the captain of the men's soccer team for three seasons. In 1978, the Dallas Tornado
selected Collins in the second round of the North American Soccer League
. He played outdoor soccer with the Tornado through the 1981 season. He also played the 1979-1980 indoor season with the Wichita Wings
of the Major Indoor Soccer League and the 1980-1981 NASL indoor season with the Dallas Tornado
.
North American Soccer League
North American Soccer League was a professional soccer league with teams in the United States and Canada that operated from 1968 to 1984.-History:...
and Major Indoor Soccer League.
Collins attended school in the Wayne Central School District
Wayne Central School District
The Wayne Central School District is a public school district in New York State that serves approximately 2500 students in portions of the towns of Macedon, Ontario, Walworth and Williamson in Wayne County and portions of the towns of Penfield and Webster in Monroe County, with an operating budget...
where he played both basketball and soccer. He attended SUNY Oneonta where he was the captain of the men's soccer team for three seasons. In 1978, the Dallas Tornado
Dallas Tornado
Dallas Tornado were a soccer team based in Dallas that played in the NASL. They played from 1967 to 1981. Their home fields were Cotton Bowl , P.C. Cobb Stadium , Franklin Field , Texas Stadium and Ownby Stadium on the SMU campus...
selected Collins in the second round of the North American Soccer League
North American Soccer League
North American Soccer League was a professional soccer league with teams in the United States and Canada that operated from 1968 to 1984.-History:...
. He played outdoor soccer with the Tornado through the 1981 season. He also played the 1979-1980 indoor season with the Wichita Wings
Wichita Wings
This article is about the original team. For the current team, see Wichita Wings .The Wichita Wings were a professional indoor soccer franchise based in Wichita, Kansas. The Wings were admitted to the Major Indoor Soccer League as an expansion team on August 21, 1979...
of the Major Indoor Soccer League and the 1980-1981 NASL indoor season with the Dallas Tornado
Dallas Tornado
Dallas Tornado were a soccer team based in Dallas that played in the NASL. They played from 1967 to 1981. Their home fields were Cotton Bowl , P.C. Cobb Stadium , Franklin Field , Texas Stadium and Ownby Stadium on the SMU campus...
.