Scott Krotee (born February 20, 1990) is a former American professional
soccer
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player.
Career
Youth & College
Krotee played
NCAA
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Division 1 soccer at
Gardner–Webb University
Gardner–Webb University (Gardner–Webb, GWU, or GW) is a private Baptist university in Boiling Springs, North Carolina. It is affiliated with the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina (Southern Baptist Convention). It was founded as Boili ...
between 2008 and 2012. Notably, Krotee was selected to the 2011 Big South Soccer All-Tournament Team, finished 5th in the nation in total saves in 2012, and finished his career as the all-time career leader in goals against average at Gardner–Webb University, among many things.
While in college, Krotee appeared for Philadelphia Union's Official Player Development Partner,
USL PDL club,
Reading United AC
Reading United AC is an American soccer team based in Reading, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1995, the team plays in USL League Two, the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid.
The club plays its home games at Don Thomas Stadium on the campus ...
.
Prior to college, Krotee spent three seasons with
Reading United AC
Reading United AC is an American soccer team based in Reading, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1995, the team plays in USL League Two, the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid.
The club plays its home games at Don Thomas Stadium on the campus ...
's U-20 club from 2006–09. From 2002-2004, he was a member of the Olympic Development Program First Team (USA EPYSA).
Professional
Upon graduating from
Gardner–Webb University
Gardner–Webb University (Gardner–Webb, GWU, or GW) is a private Baptist university in Boiling Springs, North Carolina. It is affiliated with the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina (Southern Baptist Convention). It was founded as Boili ...
, Krotee signed with the
Major Indoor Soccer League's
Pennsylvania Roar for the 2013/14 season. After 9 appearances, Krotee was selected to the 2013/14
Major Indoor Soccer League's All-Rookie Team for his performance. Krotee then signed with
MLS's
Columbus Crew USL Pro affiliate club
Dayton Dutch Lions
Dayton Dutch Lions is an American association football, soccer team based in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Founded in 2009, the team plays in USL League Two, the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid. From 2011 to 2014, the team played in the ...
on June 2, 2014. After the conclusion of the 2014 USL Pro season, Krotee moved back indoor and signed his 3rd professional contract with the
Major Arena Soccer League's
Harrisburg Heat on November 21, 2014 for the 2014/15 season. During this time, Krotee was added to the "Projected Top 100 American Goalkeepers" for the 2018 World Cup. On November 25, 2015 Krotee re-signed for the
Harrisburg Heat for the 2015/16 season.
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References
1990 births
Living people
American men's soccer players
Reading United AC players
Dayton Dutch Lions players
Men's association football goalkeepers
Soccer players from Pennsylvania
USL League Two players
USL Championship players
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