Peter Jianette
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Peter Jianette is a retired American soccer player who played professionally in the Major Indoor Soccer League
and was a member of the U.S. team at the 1981 FIFA World Youth Championship
.
Jianette graduated from Hicksville High School where he was a 1980 Second Team High School All American soccer player. He was also the 1980 Nassau County Player of the Year. In the fall of 1980, Jianette turned professional with the New York Arrows
of the Major Indoor Soccer League
. He remained with the Arrows for three seasons before moving to the Phoenix Pride for the 1983-1984 MISL season. He returned to the MISL when he played one game for the New York Express
during the 1986-1987 season.
In 1981, Jianette was a member of the United States U-20 men's national soccer team
at the 1981 FIFA World Youth Championship
.
Major Soccer League
The Major Indoor Soccer League, known in its final two seasons as the Major Soccer League, was an indoor soccer league in the USA from 1978 to 1992. After the folding of the North American Soccer League in 1984, the MISL was the Division I soccer league for the United States...
and was a member of the U.S. team at the 1981 FIFA World Youth Championship
1981 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 1981 FIFA World Youth Championship, the third edition of the FIFA World Youth Championship, was held in Australia from 3 to 18 October 1981. The tournament took place in six venues—where a total of 32 matches were played...
.
Jianette graduated from Hicksville High School where he was a 1980 Second Team High School All American soccer player. He was also the 1980 Nassau County Player of the Year. In the fall of 1980, Jianette turned professional with the New York Arrows
New York Arrows
The New York Arrows was an indoor soccer team that played in the original Major Indoor Soccer League from 1978 to 1984. They won the first four MISL championships.-Preparing for the first season:...
of the Major Indoor Soccer League
Major Soccer League
The Major Indoor Soccer League, known in its final two seasons as the Major Soccer League, was an indoor soccer league in the USA from 1978 to 1992. After the folding of the North American Soccer League in 1984, the MISL was the Division I soccer league for the United States...
. He remained with the Arrows for three seasons before moving to the Phoenix Pride for the 1983-1984 MISL season. He returned to the MISL when he played one game for the New York Express
New York Express
This article is about the former indoor soccer team.The New York Express were a soccer team based out of Uniondale, New York that played in the Major Indoor Soccer League. They played only one season, the 1986-1987 season. Their home arena was Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum...
during the 1986-1987 season.
In 1981, Jianette was a member of the United States U-20 men's national soccer team
United States U-20 men's national soccer team
The United States U-20 men's national soccer team is the national under-20 soccer team of the United States of America and is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation. The highest level of competition in which the team competes is the FIFA U-20 World Cup, which is held every two years.The...
at the 1981 FIFA World Youth Championship
1981 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 1981 FIFA World Youth Championship, the third edition of the FIFA World Youth Championship, was held in Australia from 3 to 18 October 1981. The tournament took place in six venues—where a total of 32 matches were played...
.