Tony Pesznecker
{{Short description|Canadian soccer player}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Tony Pesznecker
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1958|2|11}}
| birth_place = Calgary, Alberta, Canada
| height = {{height|m=1.75|precision=0}}
| position = Defender
| youthyears1 = 1977–1980
| youthclubs1 = Midwestern State
| years1 = 1980–1981
| years2 = 1983
| years3 = 1982–1985
| years4 = 1987
| years5 = 1987–1988
| years6 = 1990–1995
| clubs1 = Minnesota Kicks
| clubs2 = Edmonton Eagles
| clubs3 = Wichita Wings (indoor)
| clubs4 = Edmonton Brick Men
| clubs5 = Memphis Storm (indoor)
| clubs6 = Minnesota Thunder
| caps1 = 42
| caps2 = ?
| caps3 = 103
| caps4 = 20
| goals1 = 5
| goals2 = 0
| goals3 = 5
|goals4 = 1
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| pcupdate = July 24, 2008
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Tony Pesznecker (born February 11, 1958) is a former Canadian professional soccer player.
Pesznecker played professionally for both the Minnesota Kicks of the North American Soccer League and the Minnesota Thunder of the USL. He also played for the Edmonton Eagles{{Cite tweet |user=Impact2002Girls
|number=1258140337681268738 |title=Edmonton Eagles|first=Norman|last=Odinga|date=May 6, 2020}} and Edmonton Brick Men in professional outdoor leagues and Wichita Wings and Memphis Storm in professional indoor leagues."Minnesota Thunder Hall of Fame." Minnesota Thunder. {{cite web |url=http://www.mnthunder.com/igsbase/igstemplate.cfm?SRC=DB&SRCN=&GnavID=4&SnavID=25 |title=Minnesota Thunder Hall of Fame |accessdate=2008-08-12 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080812024414/http://www.mnthunder.com/igsbase/igstemplate.cfm?SRC=DB&SRCN=&GnavID=4&SnavID=25 |archivedate=2008-08-12 }}{{cite web| url = https://www.statscrew.com/minorsoccer/stats/p-pesznton001| title = Tony Peszneker soccer statistics on StatsCrew.com}} Pesznecker was inducted into the Thunder Hall of Fame in 1996. Currently, he is the girls soccer coach at Wayzata High School in Wayzata, Minnesota, where he was named one of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America coaches of the year in 2003 and recently got his 500th win."NSCAA/adidas National Coaches of the Year." http://www.nscaa.com/articles/2006032912032466.php Accessed July 24, 2008.
References
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External links
- [http://nasljerseys.com/Players/P/Peszneker.Tony.htm NASL/MISL Stats]
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Category:Soccer players from Calgary
Category:National Professional Soccer League (1984–2001) players
Category:Canadian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
Category:Canadian expatriate men's soccer players
Category:Canadian Professional Soccer League (original) players
Category:Canadian men's soccer players
Category:Edmonton Brick Men players
Category:Edmonton Eagles players
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–1992) players
Category:Memphis Storm players
Category:Midwestern State University alumni
Category:Minnesota Thunder players
Category:Minnesota Kicks players
Category:North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
Category:Wichita Wings (MISL) players
Category:Midwestern State Mustangs men's soccer players
Category:20th-century Canadian sportsmen
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