Chris Horrocks (soccer)
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Chris Horrocks is a former Canadian international
and North American Soccer League
defender
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Horrocks played in Canada's back four 18 times between 1972 and 1977, including starting all 8 internationals Canada played in 1973 through 1975. He played in the NASL for the Montreal Olympique
in 1972 and '73, the Toronto Metros-Croatia in 1976 when they won the Soccer Bowl
, and the Las Vegas Quicksilvers in 1977.
Canada men's national soccer team
The Canada men's national soccer team represents Canada in international soccer competitions at the senior men's level. They are overseen by the Canadian Soccer Association and compete in the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football .Their most significant...
and North American Soccer League
North American Soccer League
North American Soccer League was a professional soccer league with teams in the United States and Canada that operated from 1968 to 1984.-History:...
defender
Defender (football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
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Horrocks played in Canada's back four 18 times between 1972 and 1977, including starting all 8 internationals Canada played in 1973 through 1975. He played in the NASL for the Montreal Olympique
Montreal Olympique
Montreal Olympique were a soccer team based out of Montreal that played in the NASL. They played from 1971 to 1973. Their home field was Autostade.-Year-by-year:...
in 1972 and '73, the Toronto Metros-Croatia in 1976 when they won the Soccer Bowl
Soccer Bowl
The Soccer Bowl was the championship game of the North American Soccer League from 1975 to 1983. The event was created by NASL Commissioner Phil Woosnam who was trying to build a neutral-site championship event in the mold of the NFL's Super Bowl....
, and the Las Vegas Quicksilvers in 1977.