Pat Healey
Encyclopedia
Pat Healey is an American
soccer player currently playing for Crystal Palace Baltimore in the USSF Division 2 Professional League
.
), grew up in Bel Air, Maryland, attended Calvert Hall College High School
, and played college soccer
at Towson University
. At Towson he was named the 2007 Colonial Athletic Association
Player of the Year, was a three-time All-CAA selection, and a two-time NSCAA/ADIDAS All-South Atlantic Region player.
by the Kansas City Wizards
, but was released on February 19, 2008 after the team's initial pre-season training camp.
He signed his first professional contract with Crystal Palace Baltimore of the USL Second Division
on March 18, 2008, and has remained with Palace since then, clocking over 40 appearances for the team, and helping them to the 2008 USL2 playoffs. On March 16, 2010, Baltimore announced the re-signing of Healey to a new contract for the 2010 season.
Amateur Draft by Baltimore Blast
, and signed a contract to play with the Blast during the USL2 offseasons in October 2008. With the Blast, Healey was a member of the team which won the 2008/2009 NISL
Championship.
Healey was one of only 3 Blast players to play all 20 regular season games for the 2009-10 MISL. He scored 6 goals and assisted on 6 more. In the play-offs, he had 2 assists in his team's two games. Healey significantly upped his scoring tally for the 2010-11 MISL season, leading the team with 17 goals and 48 total points. He went goaless however in the Blast's play-off championship game, despite registering 4 shots on goal, as the Blast fell soundly to the Milwaukee Wave
, 7-16.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
soccer player currently playing for Crystal Palace Baltimore in the USSF Division 2 Professional League
USSF Division 2 Professional League
USSF Division 2 Professional League was a temporary professional soccer league created by the United States Soccer Federation in 2010 to last just one season. The twelve-team league was formed as a compromise between the feuding United Soccer Leagues and the North American Soccer League...
.
College
Healey, who is the son of Kevin Healey (the President and General Manager of the Baltimore BlastBaltimore Blast (current)
Baltimore Blast is an American professional indoor soccer team based in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Founded in 1992, the team plays in the Major Indoor Soccer League....
), grew up in Bel Air, Maryland, attended Calvert Hall College High School
Calvert Hall College High School
Calvert Hall College High School is a Catholic college preparatory high school for boys located in Towson, Maryland, United States...
, and played college soccer
College soccer
College soccer is a term used to describe association football played by teams who are operated by colleges and universities as opposed to a professional league operated for exclusively financial purposes...
at Towson University
Towson University
Towson University, often referred to as TU or simply Towson for short, is a public university located in Towson in Baltimore County, Maryland, U.S...
. At Towson he was named the 2007 Colonial Athletic Association
Colonial Athletic Association
The Colonial Athletic Association is a NCAA Division I college athletic conference whose full-time members are located in East Coast states from Massachusetts to Georgia. Most of its members are public universities, with five in Virginia alone, and the conference is headquartered in Richmond,...
Player of the Year, was a three-time All-CAA selection, and a two-time NSCAA/ADIDAS All-South Atlantic Region player.
Outdoor
Healey was drafted in the first round of the 2008 MLS Supplemental Draft2008 MLS Supplemental Draft
The 2008 MLS Supplemental Draft was held on January 24, 2008, following the SuperDraft , as teams fill out their developmental rosters.-Round 1:-Round 2:-Round 3:-Round 4:...
by the Kansas City Wizards
Kansas City Wizards
Sporting Kansas City is an American professional soccer club based in Kansas City, Kansas that competes in Major League Soccer , the top professional soccer league in the United States of America and Canada...
, but was released on February 19, 2008 after the team's initial pre-season training camp.
He signed his first professional contract with Crystal Palace Baltimore of the USL Second Division
USL Second Division
The United Soccer Leagues Second Division was a professional men's soccer league in the United States, part of the United Soccer Leagues league pyramid...
on March 18, 2008, and has remained with Palace since then, clocking over 40 appearances for the team, and helping them to the 2008 USL2 playoffs. On March 16, 2010, Baltimore announced the re-signing of Healey to a new contract for the 2010 season.
Indoor
Healey also has experience playing professional indoor soccer. He was selected in the Territorial Round of the 2008 MISLMajor Indoor Soccer League (2001–2008)
The Major Indoor Soccer League was the top professional indoor soccer league in the USA. The league was a member of both the United States Soccer Federation and FIFA. The MISL had replaced the NPSL which folded in 2001. According to MISL.net, the league has ceased operations as of May 31, 2008...
Amateur Draft by Baltimore Blast
Baltimore Blast (current)
Baltimore Blast is an American professional indoor soccer team based in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Founded in 1992, the team plays in the Major Indoor Soccer League....
, and signed a contract to play with the Blast during the USL2 offseasons in October 2008. With the Blast, Healey was a member of the team which won the 2008/2009 NISL
National Indoor Soccer League
The Major Indoor Soccer League , formerly known as the National Indoor Soccer League, is an indoor soccer league which began play in 2008. It is the third league to be known as the Major Indoor Soccer League...
Championship.
Healey was one of only 3 Blast players to play all 20 regular season games for the 2009-10 MISL. He scored 6 goals and assisted on 6 more. In the play-offs, he had 2 assists in his team's two games. Healey significantly upped his scoring tally for the 2010-11 MISL season, leading the team with 17 goals and 48 total points. He went goaless however in the Blast's play-off championship game, despite registering 4 shots on goal, as the Blast fell soundly to the Milwaukee Wave
Milwaukee Wave
The Milwaukee Wave is an American professional indoor soccer team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Founded in 1984 they are the oldest continuously operating professional soccer team in North Americaand a member of the Major Indoor Soccer League....
, 7-16.
Career statistics
- (correct as of 2 October 2010)
Club Season League Cup Play-Offs Total Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Crystal Palace Baltimore 2008 19 5 2 4 2 0 2 1 0 25 8 2 Crystal Palace Baltimore 2009 19 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 2 1 Crystal Palace Baltimore 2010 26 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 2 Total 2008–present 64 7 5 6 2 0 2 1 0 72 10 5