Jason Kutney (born September 5, 1981, in
) is an American
soccer
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player who formerly played for the
Pittsburgh Riverhounds in the
USL Professional Division
The USL Championship (USLC) is a professional men's soccer league in the United States that began its inaugural season in 2011. The USL is sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation (U.S. Soccer) as a Division II league since 2017, pl ...
.
Career
College and amateur
Raised in
, Kutney graduated from
Freehold High School in 2000 and played
college soccer for the
Duquesne Dukes men's soccer team from 2000 to 2003, where he was a 2002-2004 COSIDA-Verizon Academic All-American, a 2003-2004 adidas All-American (Atlantic Region 1st Team), Duquesne's Male Athlete of the Year in 2003–2004, and graduated with a degree in Finance and Investment Management.
During his college years he also played with
Jersey Shore Boca
Jersey Shore Boca are an American soccer club based in Ocean County, New Jersey. In 2003, the club joined the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid. After just one season, the team left the league d ...
in the
USL Premier Development League.
Professional
Kutney turned professional in 2004 when he signed with
Charleston Battery, and spent two years in South Carolina before transferring to the
Pittsburgh Riverhounds in the
USL Second Division.
He returned to the Riverhounds in 2008 after the team's hiatus year not only as a player, but as part of the new ownership group leading pro soccer into the future in Pittsburgh. Kutney additionally serves as the team's Director of Youth Soccer Development.
References
External links
Riverhounds bio
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USL Second Division players
USL League Two players
USL Championship players
1981 births
Living people
American men's soccer players
Charleston Battery players
Duquesne Dukes men's soccer players
Freehold High School alumni
Jersey Shore Boca players
People from Freehold Borough, New Jersey
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC players
USL First Division players
Soccer players from Monmouth County, New Jersey
Men's association football midfielders