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name: Ned Grabavoy
position: M
height: 5-7 weight:160
Birthdate: July 01, 1983
Hometown: New Lenox, IL
last club: San Jose (MLS)
Regular Season Statsfull bio l year-by-year stats l video highlights
yearclubgpgsmingashtsogfcfscej
2009Real Salt Lake208765027281111
Career114786,88951687339010681
Most Recent Video Highlights
date clubs video description
06/23/07 Crew @ Galaxy video Ned Grabavoy Goal
05/12/07 Chivas USA @ Crew video Ned Grabavoy Goal
04/19/07 Revolution @ Crew video Ned Grabavoy Goal

MLS Experience

Had appeared in 44 games, 25 of them starting assignments, entering this season... Had two goals and seven assists in that time... Joined the Crew during the 2006 season via trade with L.A. ... Originally selected by L.A. in the second round (No. 14 overall) of the 2004 MLS SuperDraft... MLS Career Playoff Highlights: Had appeared in four games, all of them starts, entering this season... His dramatic playoff goal in San Jose on 10/22/05 clinched a berth in the Western Conference Final for L.A.

2006: Appeared in 17 games (10 with the Crew), starting five (three with the Crew)... Notched one assist, a game-winner 10/7 at Chicago... Missed four games following sports hernia surgery... Made a memorable Crew debut by scoring the game-winning goal in the 74th minute of a 1-0 win vs. Colorado at Crew Stadium on 5/13... 2006 Reserve Season: Appeared in six games, all starts, and notched one assist.

2005: Appeared in 12 games for the first team, nine of them starts, and picked up three assists... 2005 Reserve Season: Saw time in six games, scoring one goal and dishing out three assists... 2005 MLS Playoffs: His dramatic playoff goal in San Jose on 10/22 clinched L.A. a berth in the Western Conference Final.

2004: Appeared in 15 matches, making 11 starts, in his rookie campaign... Scored lone goal of his rookie season on a free kick vs. Colorado on 7/10... Earned his first career point when current Crew teammate Joseph Ngwenya headed home his free kick in a 4-2 loss at S.J. on 5/22... His two other assists were game winners: in stoppage time vs. CHI on 6/12 and vs. S.J. on 7/4.

International

Represented the U.S. at virtually every youth national team level...

2003: Played in four matches, starting three, for the U.S. Under-23 National Team at the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship...

2002: Appeared in four matches with the U-20s...

2001: Was the leading scorer on the Under-18s in 2001 with seven goals, despite starting just eight games...

1997: A member of the first class of players in U.S. Soccer's Under-14 boys national team program.

College

Finished his three-year career at Indiana with 57 points, on 18 goals and 21 assists, in 54 appearances (42 starts)… Co-captained the Hoosiers squad to 2003 NCAA championship at Crew Stadium… Gave up his final year of eligibility at Indiana to sign with the MLS Project-40 program in 2004… Was a college teammate of current Crew teammates Danny O'Rourke and Jed Zayner...

2003: Appeared in 21 games, leading the national-champion Hoosiers in scoring with 33 points on 11 goals and 11 assists… Was a MAC Hermann Trophy semifinalist… Selected to CSTV All-American first team… Named to NSCAA/adidas All-American first team… Named to College Soccer News All-American first team… Selected to NCAA Men's College Cup all-tournament team…

2002: Played in 18 games, scoring six goals and assisting on eight others… Led all Big Ten players with 15 points in conference play… Received College Soccer News All-America Honorable Mention… Unanimous All-Big Ten first team selection… Selected to NSCAA/adidas All-American second team… Named to NSCAA/adidas All-Great Lakes region first team… Selected to Soccer America Men's Soccer MVP team…

2001: Missed early portion of season due to injuries… Returned to help Indiana reach the NCAA Men's College Cup, which was played at Crew Stadium, where it fell in the final to North Carolina… Saw action in 15 games, scoring once and notching two assists.

High School/Club

Named 2000 Gatorade National High School Player of the Year… Selected as the 2000 NSCAA/adidas National High School Player of the Year... Led Lincoln-Way Central High School to two-straight Illinois state championships.

Personal

The son of Ned and Lynn Grabavoy... Has two sisters, Natalie and Tiffany, and one brother, Nick... Enjoys music, sports and hanging out with friends.