Joe Anderson (Canadian soccer)
Encyclopedia
Joe Anderson is an Canadian
soccer player currently playing for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC in Major League Soccer
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native attended Cornerstone University
in Grand Rapids, Michigan following a youth career in Canada in which he participated in the Ontario Cup
While at Cornerstone Anderson was named to the All-Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference Second Team. After two years in Michigan, Anderson attended Coastal Carolina University
for two years. During his two years in Carolina, Anderson appeared in 38 matches and scored 10 goals. He scored 5 goals in 2010 helping Coastal Carolina to reach the NCAA Tournament for the eighth time in school history.
by Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
soccer player currently playing for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC in Major League Soccer
Major League Soccer
Major League Soccer is a professional soccer league based in the United States and sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation . The league is composed of 19 teams — 16 in the U.S. and 3 in Canada...
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College and Amateur
The Brampton, OntarioBrampton, Ontario
Brampton is the third-largest city in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada and the seat of Peel Region. As of the 2006 census, Brampton's population stood at 433,806, making it the 11th largest city in Canada. It is also one of Canada's fastest growing municipalities, with an average...
native attended Cornerstone University
Cornerstone University
Cornerstone University is an independent, non-denominational Christian university in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The university emphasises the trinitarian belief in the triune God and the literal interpretation of the Bible...
in Grand Rapids, Michigan following a youth career in Canada in which he participated in the Ontario Cup
Ontario Cup
The Ontario Cup is a soccer tournament for clubs based in the province of Ontario in Canada. It began play in 1901 under the Canadian Football Association, now known as the Ontario Soccer Association.-History:...
While at Cornerstone Anderson was named to the All-Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference Second Team. After two years in Michigan, Anderson attended Coastal Carolina University
Coastal Carolina University
Coastal Carolina University is an independent, state-supported, liberal arts university in Conway, South Carolina, USA, located eight miles west of Myrtle Beach. Founded in 1954, Coastal became an independent university in 1993. The University enrolls approximately 8,300 students on its campus...
for two years. During his two years in Carolina, Anderson appeared in 38 matches and scored 10 goals. He scored 5 goals in 2010 helping Coastal Carolina to reach the NCAA Tournament for the eighth time in school history.
Professional
Anderson was selected 19th overall in the 2011 MLS Supplemental Draft2011 MLS Supplemental Draft
The 2011 MLS Supplemental Draft is a secondary draft that was held by Major League Soccer on January 18, 2011. The draft consisted of three rounds with each of the 18 MLS clubs participating. The return of the Supplemental Draft after a two-year hiatus coincided with the return of the MLS Reserve...
by Vancouver Whitecaps FC.