David Lara

David Lara

Personal information
Date of birth	(1980-11-26) November 26, 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth	Chicago, Illinois, United States
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s)	Defender / Midfielder
Youth career
1998–2001	Bradley Braves
2000	Chicago Sockers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002	Milwaukee Rampage	18	(0)
2003	Charleston Battery	9	(0)
2004	Syracuse Salty Dogs	8	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Lara is a retired American soccer player who played professionally in the USL A-League.

In 1998, Lara graduated from Benet Academy in Lisle, Illinois. He was 1997 Illinois All State in soccer. Lara attended Bradley University, playing eighty games from 1998 to 2001.^[1] In 2002, he turned professional with the Milwaukee Rampage of the USL A-League. In 2000, Lara played for the Chicago Sockers as they won the USL Premier Development League title. Lara turned professional in 2002 with the Milwaukee Rampage of the USL A-League. The Rampage won the league championship that season, only to cease operations during the off-season.^[2] In 2003, Lara signed with the Charleston Battery after a successful three week trial.^[3] The Battery released him at the end of the season and Lara moved to the Syracuse Salty Dogs for the 2004 season.^[4]

References

1. Bradley Braves soccer^{[permanent dead link‍]}
2. 2002: Milwaukee claims second USL-1 title Archived June 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
3. "Battery signs five trialists". Archived from the original on 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2013-05-31.
4. "2004 Syracuse Salty Dogs". Archived from the original on 2013-06-30. Retrieved 2013-05-31.