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Colonials In The Pros

The RMU men's soccer team has made its name known in the professional and semi-pro ranks of both indoor and outdoor soccer. A total of 28 Colonials have carved out a soccer career after their time in Moon Township. If you have additional information regarding a player's professional career, please email Jordan Smith.

Active Colonials in the Pros
(current or most recent team listed first)

 
Player Years at RMU Team (Years) League (Country)
Neco Brett 2012-15 Birmingham Legion (2020-21, 2023-present) United Soccer League (United States)
New Mexico United (2022)     United Soccer League (United States)
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC (2017-19) United Soccer League (United States)
Portland Timbers 2 (2016-17) United Soccer League (United States)
Portland Timbers (2016) Major League Soccer (United States)
Keane McIvor 2015-17 1. FCA 04 Darmstadt (2019-present) Hessenliga (Germany)
Gottne IF (2018-19) Division 2 Nörra Gotaland​ (Sweden)
Devon "Speedy" Williams 2011-14 Louisville City FC (2017-present) United Soccer League (United States)
New York Red Bulls II (2015-16) United Soccer League (United States)

Colonials Worldwide
(players that have represented their countries on the Senior National Team)

 
Player Country (Years) Caps
Rhian Dodds Canada (2005) 0^
Musa Shannon Liberia (2000-01) 12
Devon "Speedy" Williams Jamaica (2010, 2017-present) 8

^ - Dodds was on Canada's 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup roster.

Colonials Drafted
(players that were drafted in a Major League Soccer draft)

 
Player Draft Pick Team
Steve Bell 1998 MLS Supplemental Draft Round 2, Pick 19 Tampa Bay Mutiny
Neco Brett 2016 MLS SuperDraft Round 2, Pick 40 Portland Timbers
David Moxom 1997 MLS Supplemental Draft Round 2, Pick 15 Kansas City Wiz
1996 MLS Supplemental Draft Round 1, Pick 10 Tampa Bay Mutiny
Musa Shannon 1997 MLS College Draft Round 3, Pick 28 Tampa Bay Mutiny


Former Colonials in the Pros
(* - denotes indoor league)


Brenden Alfery (2014-15)
- Pittsburgh Riverhounds (2016-17 - United Soccer League)

Said Ali (2002-03)
- Hamilton Croatia (2010 - Canadian Soccer League), Serbian White Eagles (2008 - CSL), Toronto Lynx (2005 - USL First Division), Vancouver Whitecaps (2005 - USL First Division), Pittsburgh Riverhounds (2004 - USL Pro League)

Danny Anderson (2000-03)
- Trois-Rivières Attak (2007 - CSL), Dollard Red Star FC (2006 - French Fourth Division), Dagenham & Redbridge FC (2004-05 - English Fifth Division)

Steve Bell (1993-96)
- Pittsburgh Riverhounds (1999 - USL A-League), Tampa Bay Mutiny (1998 - Major League Soccer), Washington Warthogs* (1997 - Continental Indoor Soccer League)

Allan Brown (2003-06)
- Pittsburgh Riverhounds (2008-09 - USL Second Division)

Miro Cabrilo (2010-13)
- Brantford Galaxy (2017 - CSL), Hamilton City SC (2016 - CSL), Pittsburgh Riverhounds (2014-15 - USL)

Joe Di Buono (2002-04)
- Philadelphia KiXX* (2008-10 - Major Indoor Soccer League), Milwaukee Wave* (2007-08 - MISL), Trois-Rivières Attak (2007 - CSL), Polonia Warszawa (2006-07 - Polish First Division), Montreal Impact (2005 - USL First Division)

Jamie Dodds (2001-03)
- London City (2012 - CSL), Hamilton Croatia (2010 - CSL), Toronto Lynx (2004-06 - USL A-League & USL First Division)

Rhian Dodds (1998, 2001-02)
- Hamilton Croatia (2010 - CSL), Dundee FC (2008 - Scottish Second Division), Kilmarnock FC (2003-09 - Scottish Top Division)

Troy Fabiano (1990-93)
- Milwaukee Wave* (1996-97 - National Professional Soccer League), Milwaukee Rampage (1995 - United States International Soccer League Pro), Pittsburgh Stingers* (1994 - CISL)

Matt Griffin (2008-11)
- Dayton Dutch Lions (2013 - USL Pro)

Matt Henson (1999-02)
- Northern Virginia Royals (2003-04 - USL Pro Select)

Chris Hultquist (1992-95)
- Harrisburg Heat* (1996-98 - NPSL), Reading Rage (1996-97 - USISL D-3 Pro)

Roman Kuropas (1989-92)
- Detroit Neon* (1994 - CISL)

Kert Mease (1992-95)
- Washington Warthogs* (1996 - CISL)

David Moxom (1991-94)
- Milwaukee Wave* (1996-01 - NPSL), Jackonsville Cyclones (1997 - USISL A-League), Milwaukee Rampage (1997 - USISL A-League), Tampa Bay Mutiny (1997 - MLS), Carolina Dynamo (1996 - USISL Select), Pittsburgh Stingers* (1995 - CISL)

Jason Pelletier (2005-07)
- Harrisburg City Islanders (2008-14 - USL Second Division & USL Pro)

Doug Petras (1990-93)
- Harrisburg Heat* (1994-95, 96-03, 2014-15 - Major Arena Soccer League, MISL, NPSL), Hershey Wildcats (1997, 99 - USISL A-League), Tampa Bay Mutiny (1998 - MLS), Chicago Power* (1995-96 - NPSL)

Che Pitt
- Pittsburgh Stingers* (2000 - CISL)

Jacek Przednowek (2004-07)
- Brantford Galaxy (2011-12 - CSL), Milwaukee Wave* (2008-09 - Xtreme Soccer League), Pittsburgh Riverhounds (2008 - USL Second Division)

Neil Shaffer (2007-10)
- Harrisburg City Islanders (2014-16 - USL), Indy Eleven (2016 - North American Soccer League), Kitsap Pumas (2013 - USL PDL), Pittsburgh Riverhounds (2011-12 - USL Pro)

Musa Shannon (1993-96)
- Dongguan Dongcheng (2004 - Hong Kong Second Division), Ningbo Yaoma (2003 - Chinese Second Division), Vancouver Whitecaps (2002 - USL A-League), Colorado Rapids (2002 - Major League Soccer), Marítimo (2000 - Portuguese Top Division), Tampa Bay Mutiny (1997-99 - MLS), Carolina Dynamo (1997 - USISL A-League)

Todd Shulenberger (1990-93)
- Canton Invaders* (1994-96 - NPSL)

Ryan Zabinski (2004-07)
- Harrisburg City Islanders (2010 - USL Second Division), Pittsburgh Riverhounds (2008 - USL Second Division)