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Bruce Murray

Bruce Murray

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Post-playing career

After a series of head injuries, Murray decided to retire from playing professionally. At first, he entered the metals trading industry, but in 2001, he decided to re-enter soccer with the Atlanta Silverbacks youth program.[5] In 2002, Murray became the Director of coaching with the Roswell Soccer Club in Georgia. On September 17, 2004, Harvard University announced that Murray had been hired as an assistant coach with the men's soccer team.[6] Archived October 17, 2007, at the Wayback Machine He was with Harvard for two seasons, then moved to the Capital Area Soccer League in Raleigh, NC where he was a staff coach. On March 20, 2011, Murray was elected to the National Soccer Hall of Fame. Currently, Murray is the radio broadcast color commentator for D.C. United matches on iHeartRadio Sports DC.

Club
Washington Stars (1988–1990)
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Ayr United F.C. (1995–1995)
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Maryland Bays (1991–1991)
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Stockport County F.C. (1994–1994)
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Atlanta Silverbacks (1995–1995)
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Millwall F.C. (1993–1994)
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FC Luzern (1988–1989)
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United States men's national soccer team (1985–1993)
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United States national futsal team (1989–1989)
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Clemson Tigers (1984–1987)
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Clemson Tigers men's soccer
National team
United States

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Description

American soccer player

Position

forward

Extract from Wikipedia

Bruce Edward Murray is an American former professional soccer player who at the time of his retirement was the all-time leading scorer for the United States men's national soccer team. His standout college career led to his selection by Soccer America Magazine to its College Team of the Century. He then played professionally in both Europe at Luzern and Millwall scoring game winning goals vs Stoke, Watford and Nottingham Forest and the United States, including the American Soccer League and American Professional Soccer League. Concussion syndrome forced him to retire in 1995, Murray had earned 86 caps, scoring 21 goals, including one at the 1990 FIFA World Cup. He was also a member of the U.S. national futsal team which placed third at the 1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship. Murray is the Direct of Coaching at Accelerator School DC Metro. He is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame.

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