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Joe Fala

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Joseph Fala
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-12-29) December 29, 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Cape May Court House, New Jersey, United States
Height 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Center-back, Forward
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Ramapo Roadrunners 75 (47)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019 FC Motown 6 (0)
2020 New York Red Bulls II 14 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 6, 2020

Joseph Fala (born December 29, 1997) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender.

Career

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Youth

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Raised in the Cape May Court House section of Middle Township, New Jersey, Fala attended Middle Township High School, where he played basketball and tennis, in addition to soccer.[1] He played college soccer from 2016 through 2019 with Ramapo Roadrunners. During his college career Fala played as a striker, appearing in 75 matches and scoring 47 goals and providing 17 assists.

Professional

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On March 5, 2020, Fala was signed by New York Red Bulls II after impressing in a club combine while playing as a defender.[2] He made his professional debut on March 7, starting in a 1–0 loss against Tampa Bay Rowdies.[3]

He was released by Red Bulls II on November 30, 2020.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Spencer, Zac. "Former Middle soccer standout Joe Fala on Red Bulls 2 preseason roster", The Press of Atlantic City, February 20, 2020. Accessed March 8, 2020. "When Joe Fala went into college, he was a three-sport athlete at Middle Township High School. But he put tennis and basketball in his rearview mirror and focused solely on soccer.... The 22-year-old Cape May Court House resident has spent the past four years making a name for himself at NCAA Division III Ramapo College in Mahwah, Bergen County, where he’s now a senior."
  2. ^ "New York Red Bulls II Sign Defender Joe Fala". newyorkredbulls.com. March 5, 2020. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
  3. ^ "New York Red Bulls II vs. Tampa Bay Rowdies - March 7, 2020 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
  4. ^ "New York Red Bulls II Announce End of Year Roster Decisions | New York Red Bulls".
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