Cody Laurendi
Cody Laurendi in 2010
Cody Matthew Laurendi ( born August 15, 1988 in Melbourne, Florida ) is an American soccer goalkeeper who currently as a replacement goalkeeper of the Puerto Rico Islanders FC with game operation in the North American Soccer League ( NASL ), the second- highest division in the North American Soccer, under contract stands.
Career
Career start in Florida
His love of football discovered who was born in Melbourne in the State of Florida in 1988 Laurendi at the age of four years. From a young age he came, especially by his father, in the Brevard Youth Soccer League, where it is still active as a referee for youth games today. There he was, among other things for the youth football club Space Coast United, Satellite Beach and Melbourne Eau Gallie SC / SC MEGU used and it was used mostly as a striker or goalkeeper. Finally, in 2002, he came to Eau Gallie High School, which was known for its sports department already in the 1980s, and came to the school teams in football and American football, where he held the position of the kicker, are used. In parallel, he played from 2005 for the Youth Club Orlando FC QPR, where he was eventually to 2007 and 2008 in use. Already in 2006, he finished his high school days and was still excellent in his last year at Brevard County All- Star Game MVP, because he was used as a fielder, while four times came to scoring. In the same year Laurendi began studying at South Georgia College, where he remained until 2007. In the South Georgia Tigers, the name of the sports department of the college, he was elected team in his first year due to outstanding performance in the Georgia Junior College All Tournament.
About Belgium to Puerto Rico
After his rather short college Laurendi came over the former England international David Bardsley to Belgium, where he brought this to Paul Topping the owner of the Belgian fourth division RRFC Montegnée to Saint -Nicolas. In parallel, he was inducted in the same year in Heidelberg Academic and Soccer Academy in Liege, where he was eventually to December 2009 in use. Even when RRFC Montegnée Laurendi until his return to the United States in December 2009 over 18 months active as a goalkeeper and brought it there on five Championship operations in the predominantly international team. After his return home he trained for several months with Bardsley and its sub - 19 team in Seminole County and took in March 2010 participated in a trial of the Puerto Rico Islanders FC, who eventually into him along with two other young goalkeepers from over 50 applicants Team outdated.
In the first team, he then wrote a contract with a term of seven months and started with the team a little over a month later into playing the short-lived USSF Division 2 Professional League, which was the second- highest division of the country at this time. In the professional squad, he was ranked as the second goalkeeper behind the number 1 Bill Gaudet; the other two junior goalkeeper had the club in contrast, even before the season starts again leave. His first professional league was used Laurendi, having already spent many games on the bench, on July 15, 2010, when he against the Tampa Bay Rowdies of the full 90 minutes guarded the gate of his team a 0-0 draw away. By the end of the game in 2010, the 22- year-old came in another league games for use and also stood in the squad of the team than at the CONCACAF Champions League took part in 2010/11 and retired there in the group stage. At the end of the game in 2010, the team could call 2 Professional League after passing the playoff champion of the USSF Division. About a possible extension of the Puerto Rican club is not known. For the 2012 season Laurendi received from his employer Puerto Rico Islanders FC a new contract.