Steve Doerr

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Steve Doerr
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Player picture for the Memphis Americans
Personal information
Date of birth (1959-07-07) July 7, 1959 (age 63)
Place of birth Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1977–1980 Indiana Hoosiers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1981–1984 Memphis Americans (indoor) 100 (17)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Steve Doerr is a retired American soccer midfielder who played professionally for the Memphis Americans in the Major Indoor Soccer League.

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Doerr attended Indiana University, playing on the men’s soccer team from 1977 to 1980. [1] In 1978 and 1980, the Hoosiers finished runner-up to the San Francisco Dons in the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. In 1981, Doerr turned professional with the Memphis Americans of the Major Indoor Soccer League. He played one hundred games for the Americans over three seasons before retiring in 1984.

Personal life

It has been said by some that Doerr is a stunt double for former professional soccer player now broadcaster Alexi Lalas, although that has been dispelled by the widely held opinion that Doerr is too handsome for that assignment.[ citation needed ]

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