Aaron Paye
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Aaron Paye is an American
United States
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-Liberia
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n footballer (striker) playing currently for American USL First Division
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 side Atlanta Silverbacks
Atlanta Silverbacks
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Paye attended Fairleigh Dickinson where he was a third team All American. Paye was with the Minnesota Thunder
Minnesota Thunder
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 of the USL
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 from 2004 to August 8, 2008. Paye lost his spot on the team in the off-season of 2007, but was rostered back onto the team a month into the season after working hard and impressing the coaching staff. On August 8, 2008, the Minnesota Thunder
Minnesota Thunder
Minnesota Thunder was an American professional soccer team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Founded in 1990, the team played in the USL First Division , the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2009. The team played its home games at the National Sports Center in nearby...

 announced a trade with the Atlanta Silverbacks
Atlanta Silverbacks
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, sending Nathan Knox
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 back to the Minnesota Thunder
Minnesota Thunder
Minnesota Thunder was an American professional soccer team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Founded in 1990, the team played in the USL First Division , the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2009. The team played its home games at the National Sports Center in nearby...

, a team he had played for previously, and Paye going to the Sliverbacks in an even swap, as both are forwards. Currently, coaching Fridley varsity boy's high school team and various teams with the Minneapolis United Soccer Club.

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