Uruguayan-American soccer player and coach (1956–2019)
Fernando Clavijo
Personal information
Full name
Fernando Caetano Clavijo Cedrés
Date of birth
(1956-01-23)January 23, 1956
Place of birth
Maldonado, Uruguay
Date of death
February 8, 2019(2019-02-08) (aged 63)
Place of death
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s)
Midfielder / Defender
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1972–1979
Atenas
1979–1981
New York Apollo/United
66
(5)
1981–1983
New York Arrows (indoor)
65
(11)
1983–1984
Golden Bay Earthquakes
40
(1)
1984–1988
San Diego Sockers (indoor)
187
(49)
1988–1989
Los Angeles Lazers (indoor)
46
(10)
1989–1992
St. Louis Storm (indoor)
136
(41)
International career
1990–1994
United States
61
(0)
1992
United States futsal
8
(2)
Managerial career
1991
St. Louis Storm
1995–1997
Seattle SeaDogs
1998–1999
Florida ThunderCats
1998
Nigeria (assistant)
1998
Project 40 (assistant)
1998
U.S. Futsal
1999
MetroStars (assistant)
2000–2002
New England Revolution
2003–2005
Haiti
2005–2008
Colorado Rapids
2009
Miami FC
Medal record
Representing United States
Winner
CONCACAF Gold Cup
1991
Runner-up
CONCACAF Gold Cup
1993
Men's Soccer
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Fernando Caetano Clavijo Cedrés (January 23, 1956 – February 8, 2019) was a Uruguayan-American soccer defender and former head coach of the New England Revolution and Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer. He played three seasons in the American Soccer League, two in the North American Soccer League and ten in the Major Indoor Soccer League. He earned 61 caps with the United States men's national soccer team and eight with the U.S. national futsal team. He later coached both indoor and outdoor teams as well as at the national team level with Nigeria and Haiti. He was a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame and is a 2014 inductee into the Indoor Soccer Hall of Fame.[1][2]
^"Indoor Soccer Hall of Fame | The Turf and Boards". The Turf and Boards. July 26, 2017. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
^"Fernando Clavijo – USMNT". US Soccer Players. April 2, 2008. Retrieved February 10, 2019.
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