Adrian Brooks, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Adrian Brooks

English footballer

Date of Birth: 02-Oct-1957

Place of Birth: Derby, England, United Kingdom

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Adrian Brooks

  • Adrian Brooks (born 2 October 1957) is a former professional footballer who spent two seasons in the North American Soccer League and at least one in the Major Indoor Soccer League.
  • He was a 1977 and 1978 first team All American, coached at the collegiate level and is a sales representative for Adidas. Brooks attended Philadelphia Textile, playing on the men's soccer team from 1975 to 1978.
  • He was a 1976 second team and 1977 and 1978 first team All American and graduated with a bachelor's degree in business management in 1978.
  • In 1979, the Atlanta Chiefs selected Brooks in the first round of the North American Soccer League draft.
  • He played 29 games in 1979, but only one in 1980.
  • He also played indoor for the Chiefs for one season.
  • In 1980, he moved to the Denver Avalanche of Major Indoor Soccer League where he was named the 1980-1981 All Star Game MVP.
  • In 1982, he moved to the Baltimore Blast, playing two seasons with the Blast.
  • In 1984, Brooks and his teammates won the MISL championship. He left professional soccer after the championship series.
  • He moved to Atlanta where he played for the Soccer City amateur club for several years.
  • He then moved to Atlanta Datagraphic for several years.
  • In September 1989, Brooks signed with the expansion Atlanta Attack of the American Indoor Soccer Association.
  • He also served as an assistant coach to head coach Keith Tozer.
  • In March 1990, Brooks led the team while Tozer served a game ban after being ejected from a game.In 1987, Kennesaw State University hired Brooks as the school's head soccer coach.
  • He took the team to a 7-8 record, but the school dropped the soccer program two months later.
  • In 1992, he coached Clayton State University to an 11-5-1 record.His brother John played professionally in the United States.

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