San Jose Earthquakes vs. Houston Dynamo, Sept. 17, 2011 5:30 p.m. PT Earthquakes Head Coach: Frank Yallop
San Jose Earthquakes
9th Season (7th with SJ)
MLS Coaching Career: YEAR CLUB 2001 San Jose Earthquakes 2002 San Jose Earthquakes 2003 San Jose Earthquakes 2006 Los Angeles Galaxy 2007 Los Angeles Galaxy 2008 San Jose Earthquakes 2009 San Jose Earthquakes 2010 San Jose Earthquakes 2011 San Jose Earthquakes
W 13 14 14 9 9 8 7 13 6
L 7 11 7 7 14 13 14 10 10
T 6 3 9 5 7 9 9 7 11
Pct. .615 .554 .617 .548 .417 .417 .389 .565 .222
GF 47 45 45 37 38 32 36 34 29
GA 29 35 35 37 48 38 50 33 29
MLS Coaching Totals:
93
93
67
.500
343
340
Playoffs: YEAR CLUB 2001 San Jose Earthquakes 2002 San Jose Earthquakes 2003 San Jose Earthquakes 2010 San Jose Earthquakes MLS Coaching Totals:
W 5 0 3 1 9
L 1 2 1 2 6
T 0 0 0 0 0
Pct. .833 .000 .750 .333 .600
GF 13 2 12 3 30
GA 3 4 8 3 18
Earthquakes Player Bios: #23 ANTHONY AMPAIPITAKWONG MID 5-8 160 DOB 6-14-88 CARROLLTON, TX MLS: Made MLS debut coming on as a substitute in 81st minute vs. RSL on 3/19 ... Came on as a substitute in 55th minute vs. CHV on 4/23 ... Got first career start and played 72 minutes at PHI on 4/30 ... Came on as a substitute in 61st minute vs. CLB on 5/14 ... Came on as a substitute in 64th minute vs. NE on 5/21 ... Came on as a halftime sub and notched first two assists of MLS career at CHI on 5/28 … Started and played 75 minutes vs. HOU on 6/4 … Started and played 89 minutes at DC on 6/11 ... Started and played 46 minutes at KC on 6/17 ... Came on as a substitute in 46th minute vs. LA on 6/25 ... Started and played 59 minutes vs. PHI on 7/9 ... Came on as a substitute in 73rd minute vs. DC on 7/30 … DNP vs. TFC on 8/27 due to right groin strain … Exhibition: Came on as a substitute in 46th minute vs. West Brom on 7/12 ... Open Cup Qualifying: Started and played 82 minutes vs. CHI on 5/24 … Reserves: Played 90 minutes vs. VAN on 3/22 ... Started and played 30 minutes vs. SEA on 4/3 before leaving game with ankle injury ... Started, played 69 minutes and scored a goal vs. CHV on 4/23 … Played 90 minutes at CHV on 7/26 … Played 61 minutes vs. POR on 8/7. Last MLS Game: 7/30/11 vs. DC; Last Goal: --; Last Assist: 5/28/11at CHI 2011 MLS Single Game Highs: G: -- … A: 2 (5/28/11 at CHI)
#27 NANA ATTAKORA DEF 6-1 185 DOB 3-27-89 NORTH YORK, CANADA 2011 MLS (Toronto FC): Played 90 minutes at VAN on 3/19 ... Started and played 65 minutes vs. CHV on 4/2 ... Started and played 46 minutes at SJ on 4/9 ... Came in as a substitute in 12th minute vs. DC on 4/16 ... Came in as a substitute in 84th minute at COL on 5/22 ... Started and played 89 minutes vs. KC on 6/4 ... 2011 MLS (San Jose Earthquakes): Started and played 54 minutes at RSL on 7/23 ... Played 90 minutes vs. DC on 7/30 …Came in as a substitute in 61st minute vs. CHI on 9/10 ... Reserves: Played 90 minutes at CHV on 7/26 and at VAN on 9/6 … Played 90 minutes vs. POR on 8/7. Last MLS Game: 9/10/11 vs. CHI; Last Goal: 8/7/10 vs. CHV for TFC; Last Assist: 8/15/09 vs. DC for TFC 2011 MLS Game Highs: G: -- … A: – 2010: Appeared in 25 games, 24 as a starter logging 2,108 minutes. Scored his lone MLS goal of the season on August 7 against Chivas USA. CONCACAF Champions League: Played in all six CONCACAF Champions League group matches and scored the game-winning goal against Arabe Unido on October 19 at BMO Field. International: Played 19 minutes to earn his first senior cap for Canada against Jamaica on January 31 … 2009: Appeared in 20 games, 19 as a starter logging 1,652 minutes…scored his first and game-winning MLS goal on 09/12/09 vs. Colorado at home in 3-2 victory, and was named Man of the Match…scored in team’s final home game of the season on 10/10/09 against San Jose in 1-1 final, and received consecutive Man of the Match honors…Attakora also recorded 4 assists, two of those were game winners…International: Played 89 minutes in two international friendlies held in February and March against Jamaica and the U.S. respectively…was a member of the U-20 CONCACAF Championships and played in both matches for Canada, a 1-0 loss to Trinidad and Tobago and a 2-0 win over Mexico – both games in Macoya, T & T…Attakora left the game versus Mexico in the 52nd due to injury…called into first MNT camp in January of 2010 … 2008: Appeared in 5 games, 3 as a starter logging 318 minutes…made his MLS first team debut on 08/09/08 at Colorado…also started on 08/17/08 at New York, and 10/11/08 @ Dallas…played in 10 TFC Reserve team games, 8 as a starter….scored 2 goals and added 1 assist … 2007: Played in 5 Reserve League games, all as a starter, logging 437 minutes…suffered from a groin injury for the last part of the season keeping him out of action for almost 6 weeks at the end of the season … International: Has represented Canada at almost every level starting with the Canadian U-15…was a member of the 2005 U-17 Qualification tournament in Mexico (Canada finished 3rd in the group)…was on the FIFA U-20 World Cup team that played at BMO Field in the summer of 2007…was involved in 3 international friendlies in 2008…called up to U-20 training camp at the start of 2009 … Personal: Son of Agnes and Kwame, and has a brother and a sister…reality show he’d most like to appear on “MTV Cribs”…the best meal Nana says he cooks is Chicken wings…if he wasn’t a soccer player he’d be a Real Estate Mastermind…lists his childhood hero as Superman…If he could be any actor, he’s be Denzel Washington…the player he’d most like to face in a game is Lionel Messi…says the best way to spend a day off from training is to sleep all morning…favorite vacation spot is Kingston, Jamaica…enjoys following the NBA and you would find NAS, Lil Wayne and Bob Marley all playing on his IPod on game day.