All-time Atlanta Silverbacks roster
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This list comprises all players who have participated in at least one league match for the Atlanta Silverbacks
from the time the USL began keeping archived records in 2003, until the team's last competitive season in 2008, and from 2011 to present time in the NASL. Players who were on the roster but never played a first team game are not listed; players who appeared for the team in other competitions (US Open Cup, CONCACAF Champions League
, etc.) but never actually made an USL appearance are noted at the bottom of the page where appropriate.
A "†" denotes players who only appeared in a single match.
A "*" denotes players who are known to have appeared for the team prior to 2003.
Jon Akin
* Daniel Alvarez
Jason Annicchero
* Dan Antoniuk
Steve Armas
* Shaker Asad
Devlin Barnes
Kevin Barrow
Joe Barton
Josh Barton Keith Beach
* Sylvan Bednar * Patrick Beech * Matt Bobo Josh Bolton Jordy Broder Gary Brooks
Roland Bruklis Scott Buete
SM Burt
Blake Camp
Danny Care
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Fabian Dawkins
Antonio De La Torre
Fred Degand Adilson De Lima Ihor Dotsenko
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Carl Fletcher
Nelson Fonsecu *
Philippe Godoy Ron Goguen Fernando Gonzalez
Tally Goode * Rivers Guthrie
Rafique Hassim David Hayes
Josh Henderson
Matt Horth
Alvin Hudson Maurice Hughes
Willie Hunt
Jesse Lasseys †* Andrew Lewis
Luis Liendo
Ramón Luna
Seth Marks * Kohei Matsushita
Jimmy Maurer
Ryan McIntosh
Jason McLaughlin Tony McManus
Shaun McSkimming
Randy Merkel
* Machel Millwood
Ignace Moleka
Jerson Monteiro
Justin Moore Chris Mormon * Shane Moroney
Ahmed Mohyeldin * Carlos Andres Murriagui Gonzalez
Angel Rivillo Ruiz Anthonoy Roberts * Patrick Robertson Edmundo Rodriguez
* Joao Rodriguez Marlon Rojas
Kevin Rueda
Tyler Ruthven
Junior Sandoval
Daryl Sattler
Paul Schneider Mattias Schnorf
Stilian Shishkov * Jacenir Silva Josh Smith
Tony Soto
* Kristopher Stone
David Winner
* Anthony Wolfe
Alex Woods
Corey Woolfolk
Atlanta Silverbacks
Atlanta Silverbacks is an American professional soccer team based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1995, the team plays in the North American Soccer League , the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, having previously sat out the 2009 and 2010 seasons while the ownership...
from the time the USL began keeping archived records in 2003, until the team's last competitive season in 2008, and from 2011 to present time in the NASL. Players who were on the roster but never played a first team game are not listed; players who appeared for the team in other competitions (US Open Cup, CONCACAF Champions League
CONCACAF Champions League
The CONCACAF Champions League is the annual international club football championship for teams from the CONCACAF region ....
, etc.) but never actually made an USL appearance are noted at the bottom of the page where appropriate.
A "†" denotes players who only appeared in a single match.
A "*" denotes players who are known to have appeared for the team prior to 2003.
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Joseph AffulJoseph Afful
Joseph Afful is a soccer player, who plays for the Brooklyn Knights of the USL Premier Development League.- Career :Afful came to the United States to play college soccer, first with St...
Jon Akin
Jon Akin
Jon Akin is a retired American soccer forward who is the head coach of the Oglethorpe University men's soccer team.-Youth:Akin graduated from Pensacola Catholic High School. He was a four year starter on his high school soccer team and played for the North Florida Futbol Club which won the 1995...
* Daniel Alvarez
Daniel Alvarez (soccer)
Daniel Alvarez is a retired American soccer player.Alvarez graduated from Pine Forest High School. He attended Furman University where he was a 1999 First Team All American. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in health and exercise science...
Jason Annicchero
Jason Annicchero
Jason Annicchero is a retired American soccer defender who spent six seasons in A-League.In 1993, Annicchero graduated from Amador High School. He attended Santa Clara University where he was a 1996 Second Team All American. On February 1, 1997, the San Jose Clash selected Αnnicchero in the...
* Dan Antoniuk
Dan Antoniuk
Dan Antoniuk is an American soccer player.-College:Antoniuk attended Wheaton College, playing on the men’s soccer team from 1999 to 2002...
Steve Armas
Steve Armas
Anibal “Steve” Armas is a retired U.S. soccer midfielder who spent one season in Major League Soccer and several seasons in the United Soccer Leagues...
* Shaker Asad
Shaker Asad
Shaker Asad was a Palestinian soccer midfielder who spent three seasons in Major League Soccer and one in the USL First Division. He also played for the Palestinian national team.-Youth:...
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Alex Bahr John BallJohn Ball (soccer)
John Ball is an American soccer player who currently plays for USASA amateur team CASL Elite.-College:Ball played college soccer for Southern Connecticut State...
Devlin Barnes
Devlin Barnes
Devlin Barnes, is an American soccer defender who last played for USL Second Division side Real Maryland Monarchs....
Kevin Barrow
Kevin Barrow
Kevin Barrow is a Trinidadian football player who currently plays for the Atlanta Silverbacks of the USL First Division....
Joe Barton
Joe Barton (soccer)
Joe Barton is an American soccer player, currently without a club.-College:Barton played college soccer at Point Loma Nazarene University and California State University, Northridge, where he was named Big West Goalkeeper of the Year in 2002. and captured two First Team All Conference awards...
Josh Barton Keith Beach
Keith Beach
Keith Beach is a retired American soccer player who spent one season in Major League Soccer.-Youth:Knight attended the University of Maryland where he played on the men's soccer team from 1995 to 1998. He was a 1998 Third Team All American and holds the Terrapin career assists record with...
* Sylvan Bednar * Patrick Beech * Matt Bobo Josh Bolton Jordy Broder Gary Brooks
Gary Brooks
Gary Brooks is a Jamaican soccer player currently playing for Crystal Palace Baltimore in the USSF Division 2 Professional League.-Professional:...
Roland Bruklis Scott Buete
Scott Buete
Scott Buete is an American soccer player currently unattached.-College:Buete played five years for the University of Maryland from 1999 to 2003, starting in 89 games. He finished his career scoring 11 goals, and assisting on 24 more...
SM Burt
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Sean Michael Callahan Sean CameronSean Cameron
Sean Cameron is a fictional high schooler on the television show Degrassi: The Next Generation. He is portrayed by Daniel Clark. He left the show in season four, but returned for season six..-Personality:Sean is the token bad boy at the school...
Blake Camp
Blake Camp
Blake Camp is an American soccer midfielder currently plays for the Atlanta Silverbacks of the USL First Division.Camp played some youth soccer in England and has trained with several prestigious professional clubs, including Manchester United and Blackburn Rovers in England, Real Valladolid in...
Danny Care
Danny Care (soccer)
Daniel James "Danny" Care is a retired American soccer defender who spent one season in Major League Soccer with D.C. United-Youth:In 1993, Care graduated from McIntosh High School where he was part of the 1992 Georgia State High School championship soccer team. He played his club soccer with the ...
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- T. Casoya †* Greg ChevalierGreg ChevalierGreg Chevalier is an American soccer player who currently plays for the Atlanta Silverbacks of the USL First Division.-Player:...
Ian Checcio * Judah CooksJudah CooksJudah Cooks is a retired American soccer midfielder who coaches the D.C. United Academy U-18 team. He played professionally in Major League Soccer and the USL A-League and was a member of the United States men's national under-17 soccer team at the 1993 FIFA U-17 World Championship.-Youth:Lak grew...
Junuz Coralic * Jon CoxJon CoxJon Cox is an American soccer player.-College and Amateur:Cox grew up in Alpharetta, Georgia, attended Milton High School, played club soccer for United Quest Soccer Club, and played five years of college soccer at Georgia Southern University, redshirting his freshman season, eventually making his...
Raphael CoxRaphael CoxRaphael Cox is an American soccer player currently playing for Atlanta Silverbacks in the North American Soccer League.-Youth and College:...
Mac CozierMac CozierMac Cozier is a retired American soccer player. He played one season in Major League Soccer, one in the Chilean Second Division, one in USISL and six in the USL First Division...
Brian CraneBrian CraneBrian Crane is the cartoonist who created the comic strip Pickles. He received the National Cartoonist Society Newspaper Comic Strip Award for 2001 for his work on the strip. Mr. Crane is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and sometimes draws LDS temples or periodicals as...
* Thomas Cudworth *
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Matt Davenport †* Jordan DavisJordan Davis
Jordan Davis is an American soccer player currently playing for Atlanta Silverbacks in the North American Soccer League.-College and Amateur:...
Fabian Dawkins
Fabian Dawkins
Fabian Dawkins is a Jamaican footballer, who currently plays for the Arnett Gardens F.C..-Club career:...
Antonio De La Torre
Antonio de la Torre
Antonio de la Torre is a Mexican-American soccer defender, who recently played for the Atlanta Silverbacks of the USL First Division. De la Torre holds dual citizenship in Mexico and the United States....
Fred Degand Adilson De Lima Ihor Dotsenko
Ihor Dotsenko
Ihor Dotsenko is a retired Ukrainian-American soccer player who spent most of his career in the lower U.S. divisions, but played two games with the Kansas City Wizards of Major League Soccer...
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Sean Finn * Leslie FitzpatrickLeslie Fitzpatrick
Leslie "Tiger" Fitzpatrick is a Trinidadian soccer player who currently plays for Rochester Rhinos in the USL First Division.-College:...
Carl Fletcher
Carl Fletcher
Carl Neil Fletcher is an English-born Welsh footballer who is the current player-manager of Plymouth Argyle. He represented Wales at international level for five years, scoring one goal in 36 appearances...
Nelson Fonsecu *
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Liam GeorgeLiam George
Liam Brendan George is an English-born Irish footballer, who represented Ireland in the Under 18 European Youth Championship, and who is currently playing for Hitchin Town on a part-time basis, having signed for them in December 2008.Liam's family originates from Saint Lucia and Church Street,...
Philippe Godoy Ron Goguen Fernando Gonzalez
Fernando Gonzalez (footballer)
Fernando Gonzalez is a Puerto Rican footballer currently playing for the Atlanta Silverbacks in the North American Soccer League.-College and Amateur:...
Tally Goode * Rivers Guthrie
Rivers Guthrie
Rivers Guthrie is a retired American soccer midfielder who played professionally in the USL A-League and Major League Soccer. He played the United States U-16 men's national soccer team at the 1989 FIFA U-16 World Championship....
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Duke HashimotoDuke Hashimoto
Duke Hashimoto is an American soccer forward with the Atlanta Silverbacks of the USL First Division.-College:...
Rafique Hassim David Hayes
David Hayes (soccer)
David Hayes is a American soccer player currently playing for FC Tampa Bay in the North American Soccer League....
Josh Henderson
Josh Henderson (soccer)
Josh Henderson is a retired American soccer forward who played professionally in the USL A-League.-Youth:Henderson graduated from La Canada High School. He attended Duke University, playing three seasons with the Duke’s soccer team...
Matt Horth
Matt Horth
Matt Horth is an American soccer player currently playing for Atlanta Silverbacks in the North American Soccer League.-College and Amateur:...
Alvin Hudson Maurice Hughes
Maurice Hughes
Maurice Hughes is an American soccer player currently playing for Northern Virginia Royals in the USL Premier Development League.-College and Amateur:...
Willie Hunt
Willie Hunt
Willie Hunt is an American soccer player currently playing for Atlanta Silverbacks in the North American Soccer League.-College and Amateur:...
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Martyn LancasterMartyn Lancaster
Martyn Lancaster is an English footballer currently playing for Fort Lauderdale Strikers in the North American Soccer League.-Early career in England:...
Jesse Lasseys †* Andrew Lewis
Andrew Lewis (soccer)
Andrew Lewis Andrew Lewis Andrew Lewis (born September 10, 1974 is a retired American soccer defender who played professionally in Major League Soccer.In 1993, Lewis graduated from the Pingry School. He then played college soccer at Princeton University from 1993 to 1995...
Luis Liendo
Luis Liendo
Luis Antonio Liendo Asbún is a Chilean-Bolivian football midfielder, who has played in different leagues throughout South America, Europe and North America...
Ramón Luna
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Chris MahaffeyChris Mahaffey
Chris Mahaffey is an American soccer player who currently plays for the Atlanta Silverbacks of the USL First Division....
Seth Marks * Kohei Matsushita
Kohei Matsushita
is a Japanese footballer currently playing for Atlanta Silverbacks in the North American Soccer League.-Japan:Kohei attended Shizuoka Gakuen High School, with whom he won the All Japan High school Championship and Best 11 award in 2002, and began is career with Júbilo Iwata, playing for the team's...
Jimmy Maurer
Jimmy Maurer
Jimmy Maurer is an American soccer player currently playing for Atlanta Silverbacks in the North American Soccer League.-College and Amateur:...
Ryan McIntosh
Ryan McIntosh
Ryan McIntosh is an American soccer player who currently plays goalkeeper for Atlanta Silverbacks in the USL First Division.-Early life and education:...
Jason McLaughlin Tony McManus
Tony McManus (soccer)
Anthony "Tony" McManus is an American soccer player who currently plays for the Carolina RailHawks in the North American Soccer League.-College and Amateur:...
Shaun McSkimming
Shaun McSkimming
Shaun McSkimming is a Scottish former footballer who played as a midfielder. McSkimming began his career with Dundee in 1987 and managed over twenty league appearances during his four years at Dens Park...
Randy Merkel
Randy Merkel
Randy Merkel is a retired American soccer midfielder who played professionally in the USL A-League and Major League Soccer.Merkel began his collegiate career in 1995 at the Penn State...
* Machel Millwood
Machel Millwood
Machel Millwood is a Jamaican soccer player who most recently played for Crystal Palace Baltimore in the USSF Second Division and the Baltimore Blast of the Major Indoor Soccer League.-College:...
Ignace Moleka
Ignace Moleka
Nzoko Ignace “Iggy” Moleka is a retired Zaire football midfielder who played professionally in the United States and Japan.In 1991, Moleka received a sholarship to play soccer at Florida International University. He left FIU at the end of the season. In 1993, he played for Topaz Haiti, a...
Jerson Monteiro
Jerson Monteiro
Jerson Vanencio Monteiro is a professional soccer player. At the age of 14 he left his native country to attend school in the United States. He graduated from Robert E Lee high school in Houston, Texas...
Justin Moore Chris Mormon * Shane Moroney
Shane Moroney
Shane Moroney is an American soccer player currently playing for Atlanta Silverbacks in the North American Soccer League.-College and Amateur:...
Ahmed Mohyeldin * Carlos Andres Murriagui Gonzalez
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Jose ParadaJose Parada
Jose Parada is an American soccer player.-College and Amateur:Parada grew up in Houston, Texas, attended Bellaire High School, played club soccer for nine years with the Houstonians and four years of college soccer at the University of Tulsa. In his freshman year, he tallied five goals and four...
- N. Pasquevila †* Lucas PauliniLucas PauliniLucas Paulini is an Argentine footballer currently playing for Atlanta Silverbacks in the North American Soccer League.-College and Amateur:...
Aaron PayeAaron PayeAaron Paye is an American-Liberian footballer playing currently for American USL First Division side Atlanta Silverbacks....
Pablo Peirano * Zachary Peoples Mario PérezMario Pérez ZúñigaMario Pérez Zúñiga is a Mexican footballer currently playing for Estudiantes Tecos in the Primera División de México.-Club:Pérez previously extensively in Mexico, for F.C. Atlas, Club Necaxa, San Luis F.C. and Club América...
Brian PiesnerBrian PiesnerBrian Piesner is a retired American soccer midfielder who played professionally in Major League Soccer and the USISL A-League.Piesner spent most of his early life on Long Island, New York. When he was fourteen, his family moved to Spring, Texas where he played youth soccer with the Texans Soccer...
Alex Pineda ChacónAlex Pineda ChacónAlex Pineda Chacón is a former footballer who is currently the head coach of Atlanta Silverbacks in the North American Soccer League.-Club career:...
Ronald Plute Derek PopovichDerek PopovichDerek Popovich, born April 24, 1981 in Syracuse, New York, United States is a midfielder who last played for American USL Second Division side Wilmington Hammerheads...
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Zion Renfrum * Rodrigo RíosRodrigo Ríos
Rodrigo Ríos is a former Chilean football midfielder now serving as Director of Soccer for the Atlanta Silverbacks in the second division North American Soccer League.-Club career:...
Angel Rivillo Ruiz Anthonoy Roberts * Patrick Robertson Edmundo Rodriguez
Edmundo Rodriguez
Eddie Rodriguez is a retired Mexican soccer player. He spent most of his career in the U.S. leagues including two seasons in Major League Soccer...
* Joao Rodriguez Marlon Rojas
Marlon Rojas
Marlon Rojas is a Trinidadian footballer who last played for Bermuda Hogges in the USL Second Division.-College:...
Kevin Rueda
Kevin Rueda
Kevin Rueda is a retired American soccer goalkeeper who played professionally in the USISL and USL A-League.-Youth:Rueda attended the Santa Clara University, playing on the men's soccer team from 1987 to 1991...
Tyler Ruthven
Tyler Ruthven
Tyler Ruthven is an American soccer player, currently playing for Atlanta Silverbacks in the North American Soccer League.-College and Amateur:...
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Jerome Samuel * Brent SanchoBrent Sancho
Brent Sancho is a Trinidadian soccer player who currently plays for Rochester Rhinos in the USL First Division.-College:Sancho spent his college years playing for St...
Junior Sandoval
Junior Sandoval
Junior Sandoval is a Honduran footballer currently playing for Puerto Rico Islanders in the North American Soccer League.-Youth and College:...
Daryl Sattler
Daryl Sattler
Daryl Sattler is an American soccer player.-College:Sattler played college soccer at Western Kentucky University where he started in the net all four years...
Paul Schneider Mattias Schnorf
Mattias Schnorf
Mattias Schnorf is a Swiss footballer currently playing for SC Young Fellows Juventus in the third division Swiss 1...
Stilian Shishkov * Jacenir Silva Josh Smith
Josh Smith (soccer)
Josh Smith is an American soccer midfielder, currently without a club. He was the 2003 NCAA Division III Player of the Year.-College:...
Tony Soto
Tony Soto
Tony Soto is a retired American soccer defender who spent one season in Major League Soccer. He was a member of the United States men's national under-17 soccer team which went to the quarterfinals of the 1993 FIFA U-17 World Championship.-Youth:...
* Kristopher Stone
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Ryan Walker * Dame WaltersDame Walters
Dame "Tweety" Walters is a Jamaican soccer player, currently without a club.-Professional:Walters attended Clarendon College in his native Jamaica, before moving to England when he signed a contract with English lower-league club Leyton Orient...
David Winner
David Winner
David Winner is an English author and journalist. He lives in Kilburn, London.His best-known books are Those Feet: An Intimate History of English Football , and Brilliant Orange: The Neurotic Genius of Dutch Football ....
* Anthony Wolfe
Anthony Wolfe
Anthony Wolfe C.M. is a Trinidadian footballer who plays as a midfielder for the North East Stars in the TT Pro League. Club career =...
Alex Woods
Alex Woods (soccer)
Alex Woods is an American soccer player, currently without a club.-College:Woods played four years of college soccer at Trinity University.-Professional:...
Corey Woolfolk
Corey Woolfolk
Corey Woolfolk is an American soccer forward who currently plays for the San Francisco Seals of the Premier Development League. He had previously spent six seasons in the USL First Division....