#12 Caleb Norkus PDF Print E-mail
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Position

Defender

Height

6-0

Weight

175

Date of birth

March 14, 1979

Hometown

Raleigh, North Carolina

Last club

Carolina RailHawks

Stats

Year Match Type
GP Pts Min G A S F
2009 USL-1 12   572     3 7
  Friendly
5
  279
    1
4
  TOTAL 17
  851
    4
11

 

Coaches Comments

“Caleb is a versatile player who can play any position. He’s very strong and athletic and has a great attitude on and off the field. “

Professional Career

Norkus enters his third season with the RailHawks. In 2008, Norkus appeared in 20 games and registered a goal and an assist. In 2007, he scored his only goal of the year in a 2-0 win over the California Victory, a result that clinched a spot in the USL-1 postseason for the RailHawks in their debut season. Norkus also played professionally for the Puerto Rico Islanders (USL-1), Union Espanola (Chile), Charleston Battery (USL-1) and Richmond Kickers (USL-2) and Sportfreunde Siegen (Germany).

College Career

After a standout prep career at Raleigh’s Sanderson High School, Norkus enjoyed a prosperous four-year tenure at UNC Chapel Hill. In 80 games, he scored 40 goals and tallied 20 assists.