Adolfo Gregorio (born September 1, 1982 in Turlock, California) is an American soccer midfielder, who currently plays for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. September 1 is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years). ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Turlock is a city located in Stanislaus County, California. ... State nickname: The Golden State Official languages English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) Senators Dianne Feinstein (D) Barbara Boxer (D) Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 3rd 410,000 km² 4. ... Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ... In association football (soccer), a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders. ... Year Founded 2005 League Major League Soccer Stadium Rice-Eccles Stadium Coach John Ellinger, 2005- All-Time Leaders* Games Chris Brown, 29 Goals Jason Kreis, 9 Assists Jason Kreis, Clint Mathis, 4 Shutouts D.J. Countess, 4 First Game MetroStars 0 - 0 Real Salt Lake (Giants Stadium; April 2, 2005... MLS logo For the defunct indoor soccer league, the Major Soccer League. ...

Gregorio was part of the original 1999 class at the Bradenton Academy, where as part of the Under-17 United States national team. He played for his country at the 1999 Under-17 World Cup in New Zealand and also represented the U.S. on the Under-20 level. The IMG Soccer Academy is the United States Soccer Federations (USSF) full_time residency program for the US Under 17 Mens National Team. ... First International Unofficial: USA 0 - 1 Canada (Newark, USA; November 28, 1885) Official: Sweden 2 - 3 USA (Stockholm, Sweden; August 20, 1916) Largest win USA 8 - 1 Cayman Islands (Mission Viejo, USA; November 14, 1993) USA 7 - 0 El Salvador (Los Angeles, USA; December 5, 1993) USA 7 - 0 Barbados... The FIFA U-17 World Championship is the world championship of football for male players under the age of 17 and is organized by Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). ...

After playing college soccer at UCLA, where he helped the Bruins to the College Cup in 2002, Gregorio was chosen by the Colorado Rapids with the 15th pick of the 2004 MLS SuperDraft. However, he elected to try his luck in Europe, signing with English club Darlington. After a year there, Gregorio came back to the US, after being acquired by his former Under-17 coach, John Ellinger, now at charge at Salt Lake. An NCAA tournament game between Indiana University and the University of Tulsa in 2004 College soccer is a term used to describe soccer that is played by teams operated by colleges and universities as opposed to a professional league operated for exclusively financial purposes. ... The University of California, Los Angeles, popularly known as UCLA, is a public, coeducational university situated in the neighborhood of Westwood within the city of Los Angeles. ... This article lists NCAA Mens soccer championships. ... Year Founded 1995 League Major League Soccer Stadium Invesco Field Coach Fernando Clavijo All-Time Leaders* Games Chris Henderson, 178 Goals Paul Bravo, 39 Assists Chris Henderson, 53 Shutouts Joe Cannon, 18 First Game Kansas City Wiz 3 - 0 Colorado Rapids (Arrowhead Stadium; April 13, 1996) Largest Win Colorado Rapids... The 2004 MLS SuperDraft, held in Charlotte, North Carolina on January 16, 2004, was the fifth incarnation of the annual Major League Soccer SuperDraft, and was most notable for the selection of one of the youngest athletes in American sporting history, Freddy Adu, with the first pick. ... Darlington F.C. is an English football team based in the English town of Darlington, currently playing in Football League Two. ... John Ellinger (born October 4, 1951) is an American soccer coach, who will coach Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer beginning in the 2005 season. ...

See also

• List of current MLS players