Dan Howell
Encyclopedia
Dan Howell is an American
soccer player who currently plays for Íþróttafélagið Grótta in the 1. deild karla
which is the second division in the Icelandic football league system
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He played four years of college soccer
at Gannon University
, where he earned all-conference and all-region accolades every season at Gannon. He finished his collegiate career ranked sixth all-time in assists (29), eighth in goals (37) and eighth in points (103). A 2009 All-Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) selection, he ranked sixth among PSAC players in points per match (0.60) and goals per match (1.47). He finished 61st and 64th among all NCAA Division II players in those two categories, respectively.
During his college years Howell also played with Erie Admirals S.C. in the National Premier Soccer League
, helping the team to the 2009 NPSL Championship game.
in the Icelandic football league.
United States
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soccer player who currently plays for Íþróttafélagið Grótta in the 1. deild karla
1. deild karla
1. deild karla is a football league in Iceland. It is the second division in the Icelandic football league system. The league was founded in 1955 and current champions are ÍA....
which is the second division in the Icelandic football league system
Icelandic football league system
The Icelandic football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for club football in Iceland.-The system:Below shows how the current system works. For each division, its English name, official name or sponsorship name and number of clubs is given...
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College and Amateur
Howell attended Iroquois High School in Erie, PennsylvaniaErie, Pennsylvania
Erie is a city located in northwestern Pennsylvania in the United States. Named for the lake and the Native American tribe that resided along its southern shore, Erie is the state's fourth-largest city , with a population of 102,000...
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He played four years of college soccer
College soccer
College soccer is a term used to describe association football played by teams who are operated by colleges and universities as opposed to a professional league operated for exclusively financial purposes...
at Gannon University
Gannon University
Gannon University is a private, co-educational Catholic university offering associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees, certificates and doctoral degrees and is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. Gannon University has an alumni base numbering around 31,500. Current enrollment is 4,238.Gannon's...
, where he earned all-conference and all-region accolades every season at Gannon. He finished his collegiate career ranked sixth all-time in assists (29), eighth in goals (37) and eighth in points (103). A 2009 All-Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) selection, he ranked sixth among PSAC players in points per match (0.60) and goals per match (1.47). He finished 61st and 64th among all NCAA Division II players in those two categories, respectively.
During his college years Howell also played with Erie Admirals S.C. in the National Premier Soccer League
National Premier Soccer League
The National Premier Soccer League is a United States soccer league recognized by the United States Soccer Federation and FIFA as a Division IV league...
, helping the team to the 2009 NPSL Championship game.
Professional
Howell turned professional in 2010 when he signed for Íþróttafélagið Grótta of the 1. deild karla1. deild karla
1. deild karla is a football league in Iceland. It is the second division in the Icelandic football league system. The league was founded in 1955 and current champions are ÍA....
in the Icelandic football league.