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Position
Forward
Height
5-10
Weight
165
Date of birth
March 1, 1979
Hometown
Livermore, Turks & Caicos
Last club
San Jose Earthquakes (Major League Soccer)
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Stats
| Year |
Match Type
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GP |
Pts |
Min |
G |
A |
S |
F |
| 2009 |
USL-1 |
15 |
5 |
519
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2 |
1 |
7 |
7 |
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U.S. Open Cup
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1
|
2
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39
|
1
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1
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1
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Friendly
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2
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2
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72
|
1
|
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1
|
|
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TOTAL |
18
|
9
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630
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4
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1
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9
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8
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Coaches Comments
“Gavin can play in a number of different positions. He’s a goal-scoring threat who has had great success in the USL First Division and in Major League Soccer.”
Professional Career
Glinton began his professional career in 2002. He was selected 25th overall in the MLS SuperDraft by the LA Galaxy, with whom he won the MLS Cup in 2002. In 2003, he split time with the Galaxy and the Dallas Burn and appeared in a total of 19 games. After two seasons as an assistant coach at Bradley, his alma mater, Glinton return to the playing field in 2006. With the USL-1’s Charleston Battery, he scored 13 goals in 25 games and helped the Battery reach the league semifinals. In 2007, Glinton returned to LA and scored four goals in 19 games for the Galaxy.
International Career
A member of the Turks and Caicos National Team, Glinton has scored four international goals and is his country’s all-time leading scorer. In April 2006, he scored one of his four goals to help lead Turks and Caicos to its first ever international victory, defeating the Cayman Islands in a Digicel Caribbean Cup game in Cuba.
College Career
Glinton played at Bradley University from from 1998-2001, scoring 53 career goals. He was named first team all-Missouri Valley Conference all four seasons, the first player in league history to do so.
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