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Denis Hamlett

Denis Hamlett
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Personal information
Date of birth (1969-01-09) January 9, 1969 (age 48)
Place of birth Puerto Limón, Costa Rica
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
New York Red Bulls (assistant coach)
Youth career
1987 Wilmington Seahawks
1989–1991 George Mason Patriots
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1993 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 19 (0)
1992–1994 Harrisburg Heat (indoor) 72 (24)
1994–1995 Anaheim Splash (indoor) 52 (26)
1996 Colorado Rapids 31 (0)
Total 174 (50)
Teams managed
1998–2007 Chicago Fire (assistant)
2008–2009 Chicago Fire
2010 Illinois Institute of Technology (assistant)
2011 Vancouver Whitecaps FC (assistant)
2012–2013 Montreal Impact (assistant)
2015–2016 New York Red Bulls (assistant)
2017– New York Red Bulls (sporting director)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Denis Hamlett (born January 9, 1969) is a Costa Rican former professional soccer player who is currently the sporting director for the New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer.

Hamlett spent his entire playing career in the United States, playing professionally with the Fort Lauderdale Strikers and the Colorado Rapids, as well as indoor soccer with the Harrisburg Heat and Anaheim Splash.

After his parents separated, Hamlett moved to live with his mother in Silver Spring, MD when he was ten years old and attended Albert Einstein High School. In 1987, Hamlett played college soccer for UNC Wilmington, before transferring to George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia after his freshman season. He earned All-Colonial Athletic Association and All-Region accolades during his three seasons of play at George Mason. He graduated in 1992 with a bachelor's degree in public administration and was inducted into the school's Hall of Fame in 2006.

Hamlett began his professional career on June 10, 1992 when he signed with the Fort Lauderdale Strikers of American Professional Soccer League. He spent the 1992 and 1993 summers playing outdoor soccer with the Strikers. In the fall of 1992, he joined the Harrisburg Heat of the National Professional Soccer League. He spent two seasons with the Heat. Then from 1994–95, he played summer indoor soccer for the Anaheim Splash of the CISL.


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