Fred DeGand, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Fred DeGand

American soccer player

Date of Birth: 06-Jun-1979

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Fred DeGand

  • Frederic DeGand (born June 6, 1979) is an American soccer defender who plays for Chicago Soul FC in the Major Indoor Soccer League.
  • He played professionally in the USL A-League and National Professional Soccer League. DeGand played youth soccer for the Chicago Sockers which won the 1995 D.J.
  • Niotis (National U-16) Championship.
  • He graduated from Deerfield High School.
  • DeGand attended Bowling Green State University where he was a four-year starter on the Falcons soccer team.
  • In 2001, he turned professional with the Hershey Wildcats of the USL A-League.
  • On June 4, 2001, D.C.
  • United called up DeGand for a game against the Kansas City Wizards.
  • DeGand also went on loan to the Reading Rage of the USL D-3 Pro League.
  • In March 2002, DeGand joined the Cincinnati Riverhawks.
  • He finished the season with the Hampton Roads Mariners.
  • In 2003, the Charleston Battery signed DeGand after he impressed them during a three-week trial. 2003- Cleveland Force On October 29, 2003, DeGand signed with the Cleveland Force.
  • He spent a season and a half with the Force.
  • On January 5, 2005, Cleveland traded DeGand to the Chicago Storm in exchange for Attila Vendegh.
  • In 2004, DeGand joined the Atlanta Silverbacks.
  • He also spent some time with them in 2005, but also played two games with the Chicago Fire Reserves.
  • From 2005 to 2007, DeGand left soccer in order to recover from injuries, especially a torn anterior cruciate ligament.
  • In 2007, he returned to playing with the Rockford Rampage in the American Indoor Soccer League.
  • The Rampage won the league championship that season.
  • In 2009, Rockford moved to the National Indoor Soccer League, losing to the Baltimore Blast in the championship series.
  • DeGand continued to play for Rockford during the 2009–2010 season.
  • He played 36 games, scoring 14 goals, in the two seasons the Rampage played in the NISL.
  • In the fall of 2010, DeGand, along with about eight other Rampage players, joined the newly established Chicago Riot in the third Major Indoor Soccer League.
  • In 2012, DeGand rejoined the Rampage, now playing in the Professional Arena Soccer League.
  • He moved to the Chicago Soul FC of the MISL after only one game.

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