Anthony Stovall

Anthony Stovall

Anthony Stovall, II

Personal information
Full name	Anthony Maurice Stovall, II
Date of birth	(1982-02-21) February 21, 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth	New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001–2004	South Carolina Gamecocks
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003	Greenville Lions	12	(7)
2004	Lafayette Swamp Cats	12	(4)
2005	Southern California Seahorses	16	(7)
2005	Chivas USA	6	(0)
2006	Charlotte Eagles	18	(0)
2008	A.F.C. Tubize
2008	SG Sonnenhof Großaspach
2007–2009	Cleveland City Stars	48	(0)
2011	Rochester Rhinos	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2009

Anthony Stovall (born February 21, 1982) is a former professional American soccer player.

Career

College and amateur

Stovall grew up in Columbia, South Carolina, attended Ridge View High School, and played college soccer at the University of South Carolina.

During his college years he also played with both Greenville Lions and the Southern California Seahorses in the USL Premier Development League.

Professional

Stovall began his professional career in 2005 after the conclusion of 2005 PDL season signing a development contract with Chivas USA. He was signed after a standout performance in a reserve match against Chivas USA. He made several appearances before being released due to a shoulder injury.

The following year he joined the Charlotte Eagles of the USL Championship making several appearances. 2007, he made the move to the Cleveland City Stars of the USL First Division in 2007.^[1] After spending two successful seasons in Cleveland, winning championship in 2008, he made the move to Europe. He went on trial with several clubs in Belgium and Germany, then returned to Cleveland for the 2009 USL season.

Missing the 2010 season to coach, he made a return to professional soccer the following season. April 12, 2011, Stovall signed a 21-day contract with Rochester Rhinos of the USL Pro league.^[2]

Personal

Anthony is married to Jennifer Stovall and they currently reside in Southwest Florida. Stovall has 4 kids, Natalie ( 2010), Kingston (2014), Roman (2016), London (2017).

References

1. Fan Favorite Anthony Stovall Returns To Cleveland Archived July 8, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
2. "Rhinos Sign Stovall and Banks". 12 April 2011.

External links

• Cleveland City Stars bio