Chad Burt
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Chad Burt | ||
| Date of birth | March 3, 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | St. Petersburg, Florida, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Playing position | attacking mid | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | FC Edmonton | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2008 | Tampa Spartans | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007 | Colorado Rapids U23's | 13 | (17) |
| 2008 | Atlanta Silverbacks U23's | 28 | (22) |
| 2008–2009 | Milwaukee Wave (indoor) | 20 | (31) |
| 2010–2011 | FC Tampa Bay | 51 | (34) |
| 2013 | VSI Tampa Bay FC | 20 | (9) |
| 2014 | Myresjö IF | 19 | (16) |
| 2014–2015 | FC Edmonton | 20 | (12) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 14, 2015. | |||
Chad Burt (born March 3, 1988) is an American soccer player currently playing for FC Edmonton of the North American Soccer League.
Career
College and Amateur
Burt attended Northeast High School and played college soccer at the University of Tampa from 2005 to 2006. During his college years, Burt broke two freshman records (Most starts as a freshman) (Most minutes played as a freshman) also played with the Colorado Rapids U23's and the Atlanta Silverbacks U23'sin the USL Premier Development League.
Professionally
Burt played professional indoor soccer for Milwaukee Wave in the Major Indoor Soccer League in 2008-09, scoring six goals in 20 games for team.[1]
Burt signed for the FC Tampa Bay in the USSF Division 2 Professional League in March 2010[2] and made his professional debut on April 16, 2010, in Tampa's first-ever game, a 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace Baltimore. He scored his first professional goal on October 1, 2010 in a 6-3 victory, again over Crystal Palace Baltimore.[3] The club moved to the North American Soccer League in 2011. After spending the 2011 season with FC Tampa Bay, the club announced on October 4, 2011 that it would not re-sign Burt for the 2012 season.[4]
On July 11, 2014, FC Edmonton signed Burt after he trialled with them during their mid-season Western Canada friendly tour.[5]
Coaching
Burt is an assistant director of coaching for the Strictly Soccer Futbol Club (SSFC), a FYSA Region C Club in St. Petersburg, Florida.