Julio Cengarle is a retired Argentine-American football (soccer) midfielder who played professionally in the United States, Costa Rica and Puerto Rico.

Julio Cengarle
Personal information
Date of birth (1971-03-31) March 31, 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth Rosario, Argentina
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1989–1991 Montclair State College
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995 Rosario Central
1996 A.D. San Carlos
1997 Maunabo Leones
1998 Staten Island Vipers
1998 Jacksonville Cyclones 22 (0)
Managerial career
2007 New Jersey City University (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Cengarle moved to the United States as a boy. In 1989, he graduated from Don Bosco Preparatory High School in New Jersey. Cengarle attended Montclair State College where he played on the men's soccer team from 1989 to 1991. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in 1995.

On February 1, 1998, the Colorado Rapids selected Cengarle in the first round (eleventh overall) of the 1998 MLS Supplemental Draft. On March 4, 1998, the Rapids released Cengarle. He then signed with the Staten Island Vipers but left the team to join the Jacksonville Cyclones of the USISL A-League.[1]

In 2007, he became an assistant with the New Jersey City University men's soccer team.

References edit

  1. ^ Cengarle fits in with Cyclones The Florida Times-Union - Sunday, May 31, 1998

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