Chris Scotti’s Soccer Statistics

Chris Scotti

Chris Scotti is a former American indoor soccer player. He played professionally from 1993 to 2001, for the Portland Pride,^[1] the Tampa Bay Terror,^[2][3] the Baltimore Blast, the Florida ThunderCats, the Sporting Arizona FC (formerly The Arizona Sahuaros),^[4] and the Arizona Thunder.^[5][6]

Early life and education

Scotti was born on born 8 October 1971 in Burien, Washington.^[6] He studied at Oregon State University where he playing soccer as an amateur.^[1]

Career

Scotti played as an amateur from 1989 to 1992 for Oregon State Beavers men’s soccer and was a its captain for the three seasons.^{[7][8][9][10]}

In 1993, he debuted his pro career when he signed for the Portland Pride where he played until 1995.^[1][11][12] He then played for the Tampa Bay Terror during the 1996-1997 season.^[13] He shortly, thereafter, came back to play for the Pride during the same season.^[14] He, then, played for the Baltimore Spirit during the 1997-1998 season. He came back to play for the Pride again in 1997, before transferring to the Florida ThunderCats in 1998.

Chris suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear,^[15] and played in the last three games of the 1997 season. He played for the Arizona Thunder in 2000,^[16] before playing his last season with the San Diego Sockers in 2001.^[6]

He played 271 games, scored 210 goals and recorded 117 assists in his professional soccer career.^[6]

References

1. ^ ^a b c Binder, Doug (11 June 1994). “Playing with Pride: Former OSU star Scotti is an indoor pro”. Corvallis, Oregon: Corvallis Gazette-Times. p. B1. Chris Scotti’s job will force him to miss Sunday’s graduation Ceremonies at Oregon State, where he would have received his diploma.
2. ^ Luder, Bob (5 January 1997). “Record crowd gathers, watches Attack turn back the Terror”. Kansas City, Missouri: The Kansas City Star. p. C14. But the Terror struck for the final two goals of the half, the last by Chris Scotti, who had four goals and an assist in the game.
3. ^ Van Diest, Derek (8 December 1996). “Drillers get fired up to keep Terror at bay”. Edmonton, Alberta: Edmonton Journal. p. D2. Panic was something that the drillers could have easily done when Chris Scotti picked up a rebound off a blocked shot and slid it post Drillers goalkeeper Scott Hileman 31 seconds into the game..
4. ^ McCurdy, Jim (22 June 2002). “Sahuaros can’t solve Blitzz”. Phoenix, Arizona: The Arizona Republic. p. C8. Newly acquired Sahuaros midfielder Chris Scotti, who played for the now-defunct Arizona Thunder in the indoor league,
5. ^ “Knights need to silence Thunder at Arco tonight”. Sacramento, California: The Sacramento Bee. 10 November 2000. p. C8. Arizona leads the season series 2-1. With 13 goals, forward Chris Scotti powers the Thunder offense
6. ^ ^a b c d “Chris Scotti soccer statistics”. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
7. ^ Bullock, Jon (15 October 1991). “Beavers will try to run their win streak to four”. Corvallis, Oregon: Corvallis Gazette-Times. p. B3. A major reason for the Beavers’ success has been the play of junior mid-fielder Chris Scotti and junior forward Sean Young.
8. ^ “Pride roar into new season”. Salem, Oregon: Statesman Journal. 19 June 1996. p. 2D. Those players include Jim Brazeau, Jimmy Clarke, Rob Baarts, and Oregon State graduate Chris Scotti
9. ^ Martinez, Tim (12 July 1995). “Pride wins 10-6 with help from Dustdevils”. Salem, Oregon: Statesman Journal. p. 3C. Chris Scotti, a former Oregon State standout, scored four goals, including an empty-netter with 1:56 left for the Pride.
10. ^ “Gulls retain pair of defense men”. Salinas, California: The Salinas Californian. 3 July 2001. p. C-4. Scotti played his collegiate ball at Oregon State, where he was the captain for three seasons
11. ^ Lynn, Capl (12 June 1993). “Former Beaver plays for Pride, not money”. Salem, Oregon: Statesman Journal. p. 1D. The former Oregon State standout signed a contract last week to play for the Portland Pride, a new professional indoor soccer team.
12. ^ Martinez, Tim (20 June 1994). “Pride wins its home opener, 8-5”. Salem, Oregon: Statesman Journal. p. 2C.  ..Bain said, referring to Rob Baarts and former Oregon State standout Chris Scotti.
13. ^ Vician, Eric (26 January 1997). “Stankovic directs Spirit past Terror, into 1st place”. Baltimore, Maryland: The Baltimore Sun. p. 3C. Tampa Bay (6-18) finished a six-point quarter when leading scorer Chris Scotti notched his 27th and 28th goals.
14. ^ Beas, Mike (28 July 1996). “Portland sweeps season’s series, kicks wind out of Twisters at MSA”. Indianapolis: The Indianapolis Star. p. B9. The 24-year-old Scotti, a forward, recorded his first hat trick of the season and 10th of his Continental Indoor Soccer League career with three goals—one in the second quarter, two in the third.
15. ^ Ward, Bill (31 March 1997). “MLS commissioner optimistic about league’s future”. Tampa, Florida: The Tampa Tribune. p. Pasco-5. Tampa Bay will be without its leading scorer for the playoffs, forward Chris Scotti, who recently underwent surgery for a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee.
16. ^ Schildroth, Keith (5 September 2000). “Steamers come out flat against Arizona, then suffer first shutout in league history”. St. Louis, Missouri: St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. SC6. Defender Chris Scotti scored at 14 minutes, 49 seconds of the first quarter.

Scotti played as an amateur from 1989 to 1992 for Oregon State Beavers men’s soccer and was the captain for the three seasons.

HONORS & AWARDS FOR OREGON STATE MEN’S SOCCER

1995 CISL Statistics

Scoring Leaders:
                           GP   G   A  Pts
Tatu, Dallas               27  49  47  96
Preki, San Jose            24  51  38  89
Zizinho, Monterrey         28  55  30  85
Jeff Betts, Portland       27  35  49  84
David Doyle, Dallas        27  38  28  66
Drago, Pittsburgh          29  24  42  66
Jon Parry, Sacramento      23  40  25  65
Chris Scotti, Portland     28  39  25  64
Michael Collins, Seattle   27  24  39  63
Dante Washington, Washing. 27  39  21  60
Rob Baarts, Portland       28  37  22  59
Andy Chapman, Detroit      28  38  21  59
Jean Harbor, Seattle       26  40  18  58

1996 CISL Statistics 
Scoring Leaders:
                              GP   G   A  Pts
Tatu, Dallas                  24  45  44  89
David Doyle, Dallas           28  47  25  72
Paul Dougherty, Houston       27  36  34  70
Dale Ervine, Anahiem          26  45  24  69
Mariano Bolella, Indianapolis 27  28  38  66
Marco Lopez, Monterrey        28  23  36  59
Jon parry, Sacramento         26  37  18  55
Nebo Bandovic, Houston        27  31  23  54
Eric McLellan, Washington     28  34  19  53
Chris Scotti, Portland        28  35  17  52
Danny Barber, Anahiem         28  21  30  51
Andy Chapman, Detroit         28  31  20  51
Giampaulo Pedroso, Houston    26  32  18  50
Jeff Betts, Portland          27  24  24  48
Genoni Martinez, Monterrey    28  24  24  48
Braeden Cloutier, San Diego   28  27  21  48