George Lesyw, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

George Lesyw

American soccer player-coach

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1957

Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 05-Mar-2005

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

George Lesyw (Ukrainian: ???? ?????) (July 5, 1957 – March 5, 2005) was an American soccer forward who played three seasons in the Major Indoor Soccer League.
He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Lesyw graduated from Cardinal Dougherty High School in Philadelphia.
He then attended Temple University, where he played on the men's soccer team from 1975 to 1978.
His twenty-six career goals puts him sixth on the Temple Owls career goals list.
He was a 1978 First Team All American soccer player.
In 1978, Lesyw played for the U.S.
team at the World University Games.
In 1979, he signed with the Philadelphia Fever of the Major Indoor Soccer League and played three seasons with the Fever. In 1982, he became the head coach of the Philadelphia Ukrainians.He died on March 5, 2005.