sport.wikisort.org - Athlete

Joey Tavernese (born July 17, 1989) is an American soccer player who is currently playing for Utica City FC in the Major Arena Soccer League.

Joey Tavernese

Personal information
Full name	Joey Tavernese
Date of birth	(1989-07-17) July 17, 1989 (age 33)
Place of birth	Garden City, New York, United States
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Utica City FC
Youth career
–2007	Terryville Fire
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2010	Siena Saints	75	(11)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011	Westchester Flames	2	(0)
2011	F.C. New York	18	(0)
2012	Armadale SC	20	(14)
2012–2015	Rochester Lancers (indoor)	45	(35)
2015	Ontario Fury (indoor)	4	(1)
2015–2019	Utica City[1] (indoor)	74	(90)
2019–2021	Florida Tropics (indoor)	25	(16)
2021–	Utica City (indoor)	6	(3)
National team
	United States arena
Teams managed
2020	Florida Tropics (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 January 2022

Youth

Tavernese played for the Terryville Fire, who were the 2007 National Champions. He posted a goal in the National semi-finals to send the Fire into the National Championship.

College

Tavernese played four years of college soccer at Siena College. In 2007, he started nine games in his 19 appearances and was selected to the MAAC All-Rookie Team. In 2008, he started 13 games in his 18 appearances and finished with 3 goals and 1 assist. In 2009, he made 19 and finished with 3 goals and 5 assists. In 2010, he made 19 appearances and finished with a career high 4 goals and 9 assists.

Professional

After starting 2011 in the USL Premier Development League for the Westchester Flames, Tavernese signed for USL Pro club F.C. New York on June 23, 2011.[2] On July 4, Tavernese record his first career point. Assisting on a Jhonny Arteaga goal in New York's 3-1 home loss against the Charlotte Eagles. He is currently playing for the Syracuse Silver Knights.[3] Tavernese was named offensive MVP for the Silver Knights in 2016.[4]

On May 30, 2019, Tavernese signed with Florida Tropics SC.[5]

References

External links

• Siena Saints bio
• Joey Tavernese at Soccerway

---