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Kevin Handlan

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Kevin Handlan
Personal information
Date of birth (1955-07-10) July 10, 1955 (age 69)
Place of birth St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Position(s) Defender / Midfielder
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1973–1976 Saint Louis Billikens
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975 St. Louis Kutis
1978 San Jose Earthquakes 2 (0)
1978 Tulsa Roughnecks 2 (0)
1979 Los Angeles Skyhawks
1979–1980 St. Louis Steamers (indoor) 14 (0)
1980–1981 Chicago Horizon (indoor) 29 (13)
1981–1985 Kansas City Comets (indoor) 129 (15)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kevin Handlan is a retired American soccer defender who played professionally in the North American Soccer League and Major Indoor Soccer League. He currently works for the McInnis Group.[1]

Youth

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In 1973, Handlan graduated from Kirkwood High School where he was a four-year varsity soccer player. He is a member of the Kirkwood School District Athletic Hall of Fame.[2] He attended St. Louis University, playing on the men's soccer team from 1973 to 1976.[3] In 1973, the team won the NCAA Men's Division I Soccer Championship. In 1975, Handlan played for the St. Louis Kutis team which went to the semifinals of the National Challenge Cup.[4]

Professional

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In 1978, Handlan played two games each for both the Tulsa Roughnecks and the San Jose Earthquakes of the North American Soccer League. He moved to the Los Angeles Skyhawks of the American Soccer League for the 1979 season. In the fall of 1979, Handlan signed with the St. Louis Steamers of the Major Indoor Soccer League. He played one season with the Steamers, one with the Chicago Horizon and four with the Kansas City Comets.

References

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  1. ^ McInnes Group, Inc: Kevin Handlan[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Kevin Handlan, Class of 1973". Archived from the original on June 13, 2010. Retrieved June 19, 2010.
  3. ^ Billiken Soccer Alumni Archived July 16, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ U.S. Open Cup
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