Canada · 1979–85Carl Valentine
Rating
77
Life
1958
Clubs
Vancouver Whitecaps, Cleveland Force, Baltimore Blast
Honours
Hall of Fame
#25
Editorial rank of 33 for Canada
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The people's rank, live from duel votes
In front of 13,000 at King George V Park in St John's on 14 September 1985, his corners produced both goals in the 2-1 win over Honduras that sent Canada to their first World Cup. He played in all three games in Mexico the following summer, won the NASL Soccer Bowl with Vancouver as a rookie in 1979, took 31 Canada caps, and left a Whitecaps and 86ers appearance record of 409 games with 65 goals. Career record: club career at Vancouver Whitecaps, Cleveland Force, Baltimore Blast; honours include Hall of Fame.
Career record
| 1976–1979 | Oldham Athletic A.F.C. |
| 1979–1984 | Vancouver Whitecaps |
| 1984–1986 | West Bromwich Albion |
| 1985–1987 | Cleveland Force |
| 1987–1999 | Vancouver Whitecaps |
| 1988–1990 | Baltimore Blast |
| 1988–1999 | Vancouver Whitecaps |
| 1990–1991 | Kansas City Comets |
| 1991–1992 | Tacoma Stars |
Shared the era
Canada legends whose careers overlapped Valentine's