| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George John | ||
| Date of birth | March 20, 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Shoreline, Washington, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Playing position | Center back, Defensive Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | FC Dallas | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2008 | Washington Huskies | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2009– | FC Dallas | 16 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 October 2009. † Appearances (Goals). |
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George John (born March 20, 1987 in Shoreline, Washington) is a American soccer player who currently plays for FC Dallas in Major League Soccer.
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Career
Youth and College
John was born and raised in Shoreline, WA, where he attended and played soccer for Shorewood High School. John played college soccer at the University of Washington, leading the Huskies to back-to-back trips to the second round of the NCAA Tournament in 2006 and 2007. Among other honors he received, he was a three-time NSCAA/adidas All-Far West Region selection, a two-time first-team All-Pac-10 selection, an All-Pac-10 second-team honoree in 2006 and a two-time first-team NSCAA Scholar All-American.
Professional
John was drafted in the first round (14th overall) by FC Dallas in the 2009 MLS SuperDraft. He made his professional debut on 4 April 2009, in Dallas's game against New England Revolution [1].
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