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Peter Isaacs

b. 1968

Jamaican footballer

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About Peter Isaacs

Born 1968. Peter Isaacs is a Jamaican association football player.

Peter Isaacs (born 18 August 1968) is a former Jamaican soccer forward.

Youth Isaacs grew up in Kingston and attended Wolmer's School, where he was spotted by scouts from Howard University who recruited him to play at the university. He attended Howard from 1986 to 1989, playing on the men's soccer team. In 1988, Howard went to the NCAA championship game only to fall to Indiana. In 1989, Isaacs capped his collegiate career by being named a first team All American and a finalist for the Hermann Trophy.

Professional On 26 July 1990, the Dallas Sidekicks drafted Isaacs in the first round (seventh overall) of the Major Indoor Soccer League draft. However, a month earlier, on 26 June 1990, the San Francisco Bay Blackhawks of the American Professional Soccer League (APSL) had signed Isaacs to a two-year contract. He remained with the team through the 1993 season, after which the team folded. He then moved to Mexican Second Division club Irapuato for the 1993–1994 season. In 1994, he was back in the U.S. playing with the Fort Lauderdale Strikers of APSL. However, the Strikers folded at the end of the season. In 1995, he played for the Tampa Bay Cyclones in the USISL. On 6 April 1995, Major League Soccer signed Isaacs and in January 1996, the Kansas City Wiz selected him in the second round (sixteenth overall) of the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. However, Isaacs never played for the Wiz. In 1998, he spent one season with the Miami Breakers.

International Isaacs earned at least 15 caps with Jamaica national team, scoring four goals.

He now coaches middle school soccer and in his spare time writes articles, one which was published by the Sun Sentinel in 2009.

Career statistics International

Scores and results list Jamaica's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Isaacs goal.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Howard University, Wolmer's Schools

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Peter Isaacs's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Peter Isaacs?

Jamaican footballer

When was Peter Isaacs born?

Peter Isaacs was born on 18 August 1968 in Kingston.

What is Peter Isaacs's occupation?

Peter Isaacs is an association football player.

What nationality is Peter Isaacs?

Peter Isaacs is Jamaican.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Peter Isaacs

· Wikidata: Q7174836

· DBpedia: Peter Isaacs

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MLA: "Peter Isaacs." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/peter-isaacs/.

Chicago: "Peter Isaacs." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/peter-isaacs/.

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